Michael Nesmith, the Monkee for all seasons, dies at 78
Michael Nesmith, the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78.
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Michael Nesmith, the wool-hatted, guitar-strumming member of the made-for-television rock band The Monkees, has died at 78.
Nesmith and Micky Dolenz, the group's only other surviving member, recently wrapped up a "farewell tour."
Nesmith and Micky Dolenz, the group's only other surviving member, recently wrapped up a "farewell tour."
The wool-capped guitarist encouraged the Monkees to play their own instruments and went on to found a pioneering country-rock group in the early '70s
Brian Wilson, Susanna Hoffs and Patton Oswalt are among the famous fans saluting the legacy of Michael Nesmith, the Monkees musician who died Friday.