http://news.yahoo.com/former-monkee-davy-jones-dies-age-66-florida-182538429.html
The first band to break the Top 40 using a Moog. (the reason for my avatar)
I was just going to post this. You beat me to it. Very sad to hear the passing of a very talented singer/songwriter. 
RIP Davy. Too young. You’ll be missed by many, and most certainly me.
This monkees gone to heaven. 