The Monkees: Monkeying Around for Over 50 Years….

Above- One of the greatest music & entertainment icons from the ’60s. The Monkees… Photo by BBC

These guys are still hanging round… just give a listen…♥♪♫ What Am I Doing Hangin’ Round? ♫♪♥ (youtube.com)

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The Monkees-

Above- Masters of disguise and trained to laugh in the face of danger. Ha ha. Genuine monkees or is that monkeys. What choice do they have. Would you hire these guys,. Let me know I’m their manager and I don’t know if I would hire them. Photo by Rebeat Mag

These guys …. a group of four talented young men who had now idea they were about to become bigger than “life” and take the American viewing audience of the ’60s and top the charts…. Television, Neilsen Ratings and Billboard. Theme song-The Monkees Opening and Closing Themes (youtube.com)

On September 12, 1966, The Monkees TV series debuted on NBC Monday nights, and the audience was caught completely off guard. They helped us to forget about our troubles and tribulations. Helping us to laugh and escape for 25 minutes of pure fantasy in a world that was most definitely the world of TV. Castles with damsels in distress, evil landlords and would be crooks and criminals and where was their next was coming from so they could just this week's rent…