Davy Jones, haifaffen Manchester, ya mutu a ranar Larabar da ta gabata a asibitin Martin Memorial da ke Stuart, Florida, yana da shekaru 66, bayan ya yi fama da bugun zuciya. Bayan labarin ya balle, taurari kamar Will Smith, Eva Longoria ko Neil Diamond - wanda ya rubuta wa The Monkees 'Ni Mumini' - sun bayyana nadama a kan Twitter da Facebook.
Jones ya fara aikinsa na wasan kwaikwayo yana da shekaru 11 akan jerin 'Coronation Street' na Burtaniya. Shigarsa a cikin kiɗan 'Oliver!' zai kai shi Broadway, Inda zai cimma wani zabi ga Tony kuma ya sadu da kamfanin Gems na allo, wanda a cikin 1966 zai haifar da jerin talabijin 'The Monkees'.
Tsakanin 1966 da 1968 jerin 'The Monkees' sun sami babban nasara a talabijin, ciki har da biyu Emmy Awards, amma ainihin nasarar ta kasance a cikin sigogin tallace-tallace na kiɗa. Albums guda huɗu na farko sun kai lamba ɗaya akan ginshiƙi na Amurka, dukkansu sun sami takardar shedar platinum da yawa. Bayan da aka soke jerin da kuma yakin shari'a don samun iko da kiɗan da suka yi, Monkees ya ci gaba da yin rikodin da yawon shakatawa, har ma ya shiga cikin fim din, 'Head', daga 1968. Duk da haka, tare da wucewa a cikin shekaru kawai. An bar Micky Dolenz da Davy Jones ne ke jagorantar aikin, wanda ya ƙare a 1970.
Shekaru da yawa, Jones da Dolenz sun ci gaba da bibiyar kiɗa tare da Tommy Boyce da Bobby Hart, har zuwa tsakiyar 80s. MTV ya tayar da jerin da Nesmith da Tork sun sake haduwa da tsoffin abokan aikinsu don yawon shakatawa wanda a ƙarshe zai haifar da rikodin sabbin kundi guda biyu. Lokaci na ƙarshe da za a iya ganin Monkees akan mataki shine shekarar da ta gabata, lokacin da suka zagaya don bikin cika shekaru 45 na ƙungiyar.
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Source: Labaran Yammacin Turai