
Michael Nesmith
Michael Nesmith was an American musician, singer-songwriter, and actor (1942-2021). He was a member of The Monkees. Nesmith is known for his popular songs Joanne, which he performed with The First National Band, as well as Some of Shelly's Blues and Different Drum. He released albums including The Wichita Train Whistle Sings, Infinite Rider on the Big Dogma, The Prison, and From a Radio Engine to the Photon Wing. Nesmith was the first artist to win a Music Video Grammy.
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- Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast GGACP Rewind: Episode #50: Michael Nesmith

Gilbert and Frank attend the 2015 Chiller Convention, where they manage to snag a rare interview with musician, songwriter and producer Michael Nesmith. In this episode, Nesmith looks back on everything from his mom’s invention of Liquid Paper to his original “Monkees” screen test in October of ’65. Also, Michael talks politics with John Lennon, pens a hit for Linda Ronstadt and remembers (sort of) Lon Chaney Jr. PLUS: Dennis Hopper! Tony Franciosa! The Monkees “sell out”! Roger McGuinn gets spiritual! And Jack Nicholson kills off the Prefab Four!https://www.gilbertpodcast.com/50-50-michael-nesmith/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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About
- FROM
- Houston, TX, United States
- BORN
- December 30, 1942
- GENRE
- Rock