bergenPAC presents Micky Dolenz Of The Monkees: Songs & Stories
originally published: 09/18/2024
(ENGLEWOOD, NJ) -- Micky Dolenz is an actor, singer, director, producer, writer, radio DJ, inventor, and all-around performer extraordinaire, and stands tall as a paragon of taste and accomplishment in the rough-and-tumble world of show business and entertainment. He'll share songs and stories from his career at Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) on Sunday, December 15, 2024 at 7:00pm.
Micky is best known as a vocalist and drummer of the 1960’s pop legends The Monkees. The Monkees not only achieved great success as a TV show, but also as recording artists; selling in excess of 65 million units, and achieving worldwide success. Their first four albums – The Monkees (1966); More Of The Monkees (1967); Headquarters (1967); and Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn and Jones, Ltd. (1967) all reached the number-one position on the charts and launched three number-one singles: “Last Train to Clarksville,” “I'm a Believer” (both with lead vocals by Micky), and “Daydream Believer.”
The group's first five albums also went platinum. Micky has also released several critically acclaimed solo albums: King For A Day; Remember; and A Little Bit Broadway, A Little Bit Rock and Roll. The Monkees also re-grouped for a 50th anniversary album in 2016 entitled Good Times on Rhino.
Micky toured in 2019 as part of the It Was Fifty Years Ago Today; a celebration of The Beatles White Album with Christopher Cross; Todd Rundgren; and Joey Molland of Badfinger. In same year, he released the award-winning Dolenz Sings Nesmith on England’s 7a Records and Dolenz Sings R.E.M. featuring 4 songs from R.E.M.; both released on England’s 7a Records. Later that year, he released the book I’m Told I Had A Good Times: The Micky Dolenz Archives-VOLUME 1.
Tickets range from $49-$129 and are available for purchase online. Bergen Performing Arts Center (bergenPAC) is located at 30 North Van Brunt Street in Englewood, New Jersey.
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