Bobby Hart dies at 86; songwriter co-wrote ‘Last Train to Clarksville’ and other hits for the Monkees

With creative partner Tommy Boyce, the pair wrote the band’s TV theme song as well as “I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone.” They also released a pair of their own albums.

Bobby Hart, who co-wrote hits for the Monkees, dead at 86

NEW YORK -- Songwriter Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees' multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as ...
New York Post

Bobby Hart, the songwriter behind some of the The Monkees’ biggest hits, dead at 86

NEW YORK — Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees’ multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as “Last Train to Clarksville” and “I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone,” has died. He was 86. Hart ...
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Micky Dolenz Honors Late Monkees Songwriter With 'Powerful' New Tribute: 'Still Gets Me'

Micky Dolenz is keeping Bobby Hart’s memory alive. Days after the songwriter’s death, The Monkees’ last surviving member ...
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Bobby Hart, who co-wrote hits for the Monkees and was born in Phoenix, dead at 86

Their other songs included the Monkees' melancholy "I Wanna Be Free" and the theme to the daytime soap opera "Days of Our Lives." They were covered by everyone from Dean Martin ("Little Lovely One") ...
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Legendary songwriter who created some of The Monkees’ biggest hits dead

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Bobby Hart, who co-wrote 'Last Train to Clarksville' and other Monkees hits, dies

NEW YORK — Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees' multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as "Last Train to Clarksville" and "I'm Not Your Steppin' Stone," has died. He was 86. Hart ...