He and Tommy Boyce also penned “I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone” for the TV band and “Come a Little Bit Closer” for Jay and the Americans. By The Associated Press Bobby Hart, a key part of The Monkees’ ...

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NEW YORK — Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees’ multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as “Last Train to Clarksville” and “I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone,” has died. He was 86. Hart ...

“I always credit them not only with writing many of our biggest hits, but, as producers, being instrumental in creating the unique Monkee sound we all know and love,” the Monkees’ Micky Dolenz wrote ...

Bobby Hart, a songwriting dynamo who partnered with Tommy Boyce to write iconic hits for “The Monkees” has died, the band announced. He was 86. Hart had been in poor health since breaking his hip last ...

Bobby Hart, the songwriter behind some of the Monkees' most iconic hits, has died. He was 86. The Monkees' official account confirmed the news on social media: "He will be remembered for his ...

Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees’ multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as “Last Train to Clarksville” and “I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone,” has died. He was 86. Hart died at ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. NEW YORK — Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees’ multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as ...

Fifty-nine years later, drummer and vocalist Micky Dolenz — the last surviving member of the group — marked the milestone with a heartfelt Instagram post. "Hard to believe it’s been 59 years since The ...

Mark Volman, the singer for the 1960s popular rock and pop group The Turtles, has died. He was 78. His reps told Rolling Stone that he died in Nashville on Friday after a “brief, unexpected illness.” ...