Micky Dolenz with The Grass Roots and The Monkees

The Grass Roots, formed in LA, had major hits like "Let's Live for Today" and "Midnight Confessions," earning seven gold singles. Originated by P.F. Sloan and Steve Barri, they underwent various line-ups, including members like Rob Grill and Creed Bratton. Despite a complex history, their music defined 60s and 70s AM radio. Rob Grill later revived the band for oldies tours, ensuring their lasting legacy.

Born in Los Angeles, Micky Dolenz is a celebrated actor, director, and musician renowned as the Monkees' drummer and lead vocalist. With hits like "I'm a Believer," the Monkees sold over 60 million records. Dolenz's work includes "Dolenz Sings Nesmith," praised by R.E.M.'s Michael Stipe. He also performed with the American Metropole Orchestra and directed TV shows. A versatile entertainer, Dolenz's career spans music, stage, and voice work, marking him as a beloved icon.