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    • Apr 29, 2003
    Rhino releases "The Best Of The Monkees." It includes "Last Train To Clarksville," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jan 6, 2004
    Micky Dolenz takes over the role of Zoser in the Disney production of "Aida" at New York's Palace Theater. He sang lead for The Monkees on "Last Train To Clarksville," named in a Country Music Foundation book among country's all-time greatest singles
    Jan 10, 2005
    Micky Dolenz becomes the morning host of New York oldies station WCBS-FM. Dolenz is the former lead singer of The Monkees, whose "Last Train To Clarksville" is recognized among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Mar 4, 2009
    Peter Tork has surgery for tongue cancer in New York. As a member of The Monkees, he appeared on "Last Train To Clarksville," ranked among the 500 greatest country singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Feb 29, 2012
    Former Monkees vocalist Davy Jones dies of a heart attack at Martin Memorial South Hospital in Stuart, Florida. Jones sang lead on the band's "Daydream Believer," which became a country hit after being remade by Anne Murray
    Mar 12, 2012
    Aunt Fritzi reminisces about "Daydream Believer" in a "Nancy" comic strip devoted to late Monkees singer Davy Jones
    Nov 1, 2012
    "The Best Of The Monkees" is certified gold by the RIAA. The album includes "Last Train To Clarksville," listed among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Sep 16, 2016
    Michael Nesmith performs one last time with The Monkees at the Pantages Theatre in Los Angeles. They open with "Last Train To Clarksville," a song ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Jun 21, 2018
    Michael Nesmith cancels a concert tour with fellow Monkee MIckey Dolenz over what's termed a "minor health issue." He later reveals he had congestive heart failure and required quadruple-bypass surgery. The Monkees' "Last Train To Clarksville" ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in a Country Music Foundation book
    Feb 21, 2019
    Bass player Peter Tork dies of cancer in Mansfield, Connecticut. He was a member of The Monkees, a 1960s pop band whose single "Last Train To Clarksville" was ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation book "Heartaches By The Number"
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