Michael Nesmith, the guitarist and singer-songwriter who gained fame as a member of the Monkees, has died, his manager said Friday. He was 78. MORE: https://abc7.com/michael-nesmith-monkees-obituary-dies/11321063/ news,monkees,Michael Nesmith,Michael Nesmith dead,celebrity deaths,celebrity,musician,guitarist,band,rock band,singer-songwriter,Michael Nesmith Monkees,I'm a … [Read more...]
R.I.P. MICHAEL NESMITH: Beyond The Blue Horizon (1970)
Not to everyone’s taste, I’m sure, but my favorite of Michael’s non-Monkees performances was this LP track. A unique arrangement of the well-known 1930 song hit, complete with accompanying sound effects, this later provided the inspiration for Lou Christie’s more compact 1974 adult-contemporary hit single of the tune ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_zX17-NO4w ). Mike’s … [Read more...]