P558 CEEFAX 1 558 Fri 10 Jan 19:41/10 . .: *. ] *.: . 1/2 ] * . : * WE'RE BACK — AND BETTER, SAY MONKEES The Monkjes are back togjthjt in the UK for the first time in 30 years — and have pledged to bj bjttet than ever. It's taken promoters 30 years to get Davy Jones, Peter Tors, Micky Dolenz and Mike Nesmith to re-form. Now the "and, who had a string of hits in the 60s, have recorded a new album, Justus (dui out on January 27), and begin a British tour on March 7. So, why have The Monkjes ri-formed? continued >> Vibe 561 The Biz 557-9 TV News 591 Switched On index 540 Front Page 100 More Biz The Vibe Film 96 Main MenuP558 CEEFAX 1 558 Fri 10 Jan 19:41/57 . .: *. ] *.: . 2/2 ] * . : * WE'RE BACK — AND BETTER, SAY MONKEES Asked why they'ri touring again, singer Davy Jones, 52, said: "For The Monkjes it's not dollars and cents that matter, it's a case of enjoying what we do. "The rewards are quite nice, it's important for alimony and kids' schools, but it's not the main motivation," hj added. Billed as America's answer to The Beatles, The Monkjes' hits included "Daydream Believer". However, they only plazjd Britain once — in 1967. continued >> Vibe 561 The Biz 557-9 TV News 591 Switched On index 540 Front Page 100 More Biz The Vibe Film 96 Main Menu