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Colour Monkees Are Terrific

Alan Smith, New Musical Express, 27 May 1967

DAVY JONES is sitting in a chair facing the camera. His face has a rich brown tan, and his brown eyes and brown hair stand out against the brilliant white of his shirt. Suddenly the rest of the Monkees are with him — copper-haired Micky, hazel-eyed Peter, brown-eyed Mike — and the screen has exploded into a kaleidoscope of colour that moves almost too fast for the eye to follow.

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