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Ep. 114 Today's Peep with Micky Dolenz of the Monkees Pt. 2, Visiting Sydney in '68, Crest Theater Appearance, New Book "I'm Told I Had a Good Time," REM Song Covers with Christian Nesmith, and Behind the Scenes of "Head" and Frank Zappa episode artwork

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Ep. 114 Today's Peep with Micky Dolenz of the Monkees Pt. 2, Visiting Sydney in '68, Crest Theater Appearance, New Book "I'm Told I Had a Good Time," REM Song Covers with Christian Nesmith, and Behind the Scenes of "Head" and Frank Zappa

from Pat's Peeps Podcast · host Pat Walsh

What if we told you that the Monkees were even hotter than the Beatles when they visited Sydney in 1968? Join us on Pats Peeps 114, where the legendary Mickey Dolenz returns to share captivating stories about his career and exciting insights into his recent projects. Hear all about his upcoming appearance at the Crest Theater in Sacramento, his new book "I Had a Good Time," and his innovative renditions of REM songs produced alongside Christian Nesmith. Dive into the profound influence the Monkees had on bands like REM and the trials and triumphs of covering iconic hits. Mickey also takes us behind the scenes of the 1968 satirical film "Head," working with luminaries like Frank Zappa and Jack Nicholson. We explore his fascinating transition from acting to directing, and his stint in Harry Nilsson's musical "The Point" in England. Relive delightful musical moments, including Mickey's stellar performance on "Going Down" from the Monkees' album "Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd." Ending on a high note, we look forward to the next episode, Pat's Peeps Number 115. Don't miss this enthralling conversation with a true icon of music history!

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Ep. 114 Today's Peep with Micky Dolenz of the Monkees Pt. 2, Visiting Sydney in '68, Crest Theater Appearance, New Book "I'm Told I Had a Good Time," REM Song Covers with Christian Nesmith, and Behind the Scenes of "Head" and Frank Zappa

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