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How The Monkees Started a Rumor They Outsold The Beatles

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The Monkees will always be compared to The Beatles. One of The Monkees decided to create a rumor that they outsold The Beatles. Anyone who paid any attention to The Monkees’ career should have known that one detail made the rumor impossible. 1 of The Monkees said the band outsold The Beatles and The Rolling Stones combined During a 2019 interview with Studio 10, The Monkees” Mike Nesmith said a certain rumor originated from a conversation he had…
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How The Monkees Started a Rumor They Outsold The Beatles

The Monkees will always be compared to The Beatles. One of The Monkees decided to create a rumor that they outsold The Beatles. Anyone who paid any attention to The Monkees’ career should have known that one detail made the rumor impossible. 1 of The Monkees said the band outsold The Beatles and The Rolling Stones combined During a 2019 interview with Studio 10, The Monkees” Mike Nesmith said a certain rumor originated from a conversation he had…

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One of my favorite bands from the ’60’s is The Monkees, and I hate it when people say, “They weren’t a real band.”Granted in the beginning, they really weren’t. They were four guys who auditioned for the TV show and they were thrown together by a TV studio to be, The Monkees. The TV show was hilarious and their first two albums produced two number one hits. On those two albums, only Mike Nesmith played a little guitar and wrote a few songs that …

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