Why The Monkees matter : teenagers, television and American pop culture

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"A hit television show about a fictitious rock band, The Monkees (1966-1968) earned two Emmys. Capitalizing on the show's success, the actual band formed by the actors, sold more albums than The Be...

"A hit television show about a fictitious rock band, The Monkees (1966-1968) earned two Emmys. Capitalizing on the show's success, the actual band formed by the actors, sold more albums than The Beatles and The Rolling Stones combined. Twenty years later, the Monkees began a series of reunion tours that continued into their 50th anniversary"--

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