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The Monkees were a popular American pop rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1965. The band was composed of four members: Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith, Peter Tork, and Davy Jones. The Monkees rose to fame with their television series of the same name, which aired from 1966 to 1968. The band's music was characterized by its catchy melodies, upbeat lyrics, and use of studio musicians.