The Story Behind The Monkees’ “Daydream Believer”
The Story Behind The Monkees’ “Daydream Believer”
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266K views · 13K reactions | "DAYDREAM BELIEVER" Asong composed by American songwriter John Stewart, shortly before he left the Kingston Trio. It was originally recorded by the Monkees, with Davy Jones singing the lead. The single reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in December 1967, remaining there for four weeks, and peaked at No. 5 in the UK Singles Chart. It was the Monkees' last No. 1 hit in the U.S. | Golden Oldies Music Shows by 24K Gold | Facebook
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On this day in Rock and Roll History - December 2, 1967 Finally allowed to play instruments on their recordings, The Monkees scored their third US number one single with "Daydream Believer". Written by songwriter John Stewart shortly before he left the Kingston Trio, the song had been previously been turned down by We Five and Spanky And Our Gang. With sales of over one million copies, Stewart said in 2006 that the proceeds from "Daydream Believer" "...kept me alive for all these years." | Johnn
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On this date in 1967, THE MONKEES recorded DAYDREAM BELIEVER, a single that would become a defining moment in their career and a timeless classic in popular music (Jun 14, 1967) Penned by folk singer John Stewart, formerly of The Kingston Trio, "Daydream Believer" emerged shortly after Stewart left the group and teamed up with a pre-fame John Denver. Despite its success, the song carries a fascinating backstory of artistic compromise and unexpected triumphs. John Stewart, who passed away on Janu
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