"Last Train to Clarksville" was their first number one song, in October 1966.
"Paint It Black" by the Rolling Stones was the number 1 hit song on June 10, 1966.
It is on the group's first album.
The Monkees had a total of three number one albums on the Billboard 200 chart. Their albums "The Monkees," "More of The Monkees," and "Headquarters" all reached the top spot. Their success in the 1960s was a significant part of their popularity, driven by their TV show and hit singles.
The Monkees are pop and rock.
One. ("A Little Bit Me, a Little Bit You")
The Monkees songs were written for and first sung by the Monkees.
The Monkees had three #1 singles -- "Last Train to Clarksville", "I'm a Believer" and "Daydream Believer". In addition, the Monkees had four #1 albums -- "The Monkees", "More of the Monkees", "Headquarters", and "Picses, Aquarius, Capricorn, and Jones, Ltd."
The Monkees - 1966 Monkees on the Line 1-28 was released on: USA: 27 March 1967
The Monkees - 1966 Monkees Manhattan Style 1-30 was released on: USA: 10 April 1967
In late 1965 an ad was run in Los Angeles looking for young men to possibly be in a television series. The Monkees were created from the men who auditioned from this ad. The first television episode and the first records of the Monkees were issued in September 1966.
The Monkees - 1966 Monkees in a Ghost Town 1-7 was released on: USA: 24 October 1966 West Germany: 16 December 1967
The Monkees - 1966 Success Story 1-6 was released on: USA: 17 October 1966
"Paint It Black" by the Rolling Stones was the number 1 hit song on June 10, 1966.
It is on the group's first album.
The Monkees - 1966 Captain Crocodile 1-23 was released on: USA: 20 February 1967
The Monkees - 1966 The Prince and the Paupers 1-21 was released on: USA: 6 February 1967
The Monkees - 1966 Monkee Mother 1-27 was released on: USA: 20 March 1967