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“Daydream Believer” is a song composed by John Stewart shortly before he left The Kingston Trio. The song was originally recorded by The Monkees in 1967, with Davy Jones singing lead vocals. The single (Colgems #1012) hit the number one spot on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in December 1967, remaining there for four weeks, and peaked at number five in the UK Singles Chart. It was The Monkees’ last number one hit in the U.S.

Vocal: Davy Jones
Backing vocal: Micky Dolenz

Guitar: Michael Nesmith
Piano: Peter Tork
Bass: Chip Douglas
Drums: Eddie Hoh
Percussion: Bill Martin
Violins: Nathan Kaproff, George Kast, Alex Murray, & Erno Neufeld
Trombone: Richard Noel
Bass trombone: Richard Leith & Philip Teele
Arrangement: Shorty Rogers

Recorded 14 June & 9 August 1967 at RCA Victor Studios, Hollywood, CA.
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  • mikesimpson

    7A

    20 days ago

  • metallicorphan

    R.I.P Davy Jones,fellow Mancunian

    24 days ago

  • ben12a

    I daydream all the time. I don't believe them though!

    last month

  • gilliananne

    Davy Jones was enough to make me believe in daydreams! Love from one of those many teenage girls who really got you xxx RIP

    last month

  • sterntaler123

    >>>>>>>>>>KLASSE<<<<<<<<<<!!!!!!!!!!

    last month

  • oldiesfanjohn

    RIP Davy...what a signature tune to leave us with!

    last month

  • Bandit17C

    RIP, Davy! Thanks for all the music and the laughs!

    last month

  • lisabemine

    Thanks for the great songs and tv shows.

    last month

  • tuffy4444

    tune

    March 2012

  • cindyloulove

    Love The Monkees.

    March 2012

  • JDK123jdk

    RIP DAVY!!!!

    March 2012

  • chingbling

    Yeah that was sad to hear about Davy. Remember the fun times and smile.

    March 2012

  • tommygirl828

    I will you, Davy Jones!

    March 2012

  • RemNinja

    One of my grandpa's favourite songs. Miss you, Grandpa. I love you.

    March 2012

  • seagate98

    :-)

    March 2012

  • Ferdokki

    R.I.P Davy, The Monkees will stay with me forever...

    March 2012

  • bigbudge69

    Thank You DAVY Sandwich Town Cricket Club Anthem

    March 2012

  • davidbowiegirl

    RIP. Great song.

    March 2012

  • nitehawk868

    Best song by the band and the man...R.I.P. Davy!!!!!

    March 2012

  • gilliananne

    This is my favourite Monkees song. This song has given me so much joy, and always will. RIP Davy

    March 2012
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