I was an entertainer, ever since I was a kid. Micky Dolenz entertainerkid Change image and share on social
My parents were both in show business. My father was an actor, my mom an actress, and both singers, dancers and actors. They met in Los Angeles doing a play together and so I grew up in a show biz family. Micky Dolenz actoractressangeles share on social
And singing is a physical thing - your vocal cords are these muscles. Micky Dolenz cordmusclephysical Change image and share on social
They were looking for actors - real actors - who could play instruments. There was a lot of improvisation and scene work involved in addition to the music. The auditions went on for a long time. Micky Dolenz actoradditionaudition Change image and share on social
The thing is, I'm not a prolific songwriter. Micky Dolenz prolificsongwriterthing Change image and share on social
In 1962 I was 17, so I was definitely watching the dance shows on television. Micky Dolenz danceshowtelevision Change image and share on social
I had piano lessons at five and started guitar at ten, but although music and acting was always around me, my parents never pressured me into it. Micky Dolenz actguitarlesson Change image and share on social
Many people have fond memories of 'The Monkees.' I fondly remember it, too. Micky Dolenz fondfondlymemory Change image and share on social
I'm now learning how to distinguish when I'm acting and when I'm not acting - offstage as well as onstage. Micky Dolenz actdistinguishlearn Change image and share on social
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is not a public democratic organization; it's a private club basically. It's like a private golf club and they decide who they're going to let in the club. Micky Dolenz basicallyclubdecide Change image and share on social