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When was The Monkees first tour?
December 1966
Was The Monkees tour well recognized?
The results were far better than expected. Wherever The Monkees went, the group was greeted by scenes of fan adulation reminiscent of Beatlemania.
Who was the lead singer of The Monkees?
Davy Jones was the main singer for The Monkees.
What was a major controversy that the Monkees went through?
The front pages of several U.K. and international music papers proclaimed that the members did not always play their own instruments or sing the backing vocals in the studio.

Question: Who played the drums on the live tour?
Self-contained rewrite: Who played the drums for The Monkees live tour?