Bobby Hart, Co-Writer of Iconic Monkees Hits, Dies at 86
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Bobby Hart, renowned songwriter for the Monkees and member of Boyce and Hart, passed away at age 86 after a long illness. He co-wrote iconic hits like '(Theme From) The Monkees' and 'Last Train to Clarksville,' and was also known for his solo success and contributions to TV themes. Hart was also an advocate for yoga and spiritual practices, leaving a legacy in music and beyond.
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