Monkee speak truth? -- Was Lennon paranoid? -- Stone birthday...

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Davy Jones, Sept. 1968. (Keystone/Getty Images)
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10/24/1966 (50 years ago today) - Newsweek magazine conducts an interview with The Monkees; when asked how their music is created, Davy Jones tells them, "This isn't a rock and roll group. This is an act." And there you have it...

10/24/1973 (43 years ago today) - At the time, some of us thought he was starting to lose it: John Lennon commences his litigation against the United States government, accusing them of tapping his telephone. Turns out he was right. And there you have it...

10/24/1936 - Happy 80th Birthday today to original Rolling Stones bassist Bill Wyman. Famously boasted while on tour with the band, he slept with 265 different women in one year! And there you have it...

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