Bobby Hart has died. Best known for penning several Monkees tracks, the songwriter’s death was announced on the band’s Instagram. He was 86. Hart’s friend Glenn Ballantyne told Billboard that the ...

Bobby Hart has died at the age of 86 at his home in Los Angeles after his health declined followed a hip break last year. The sad news was shared by his friend and co-author Glenn Ballantyne. The ...

The hit songwriting duo he and Tommy Boyce formed in the 1960s was best known for the unexpectedly popular tunes of a made-for-TV band. By Alex Traub Bobby Hart, who alongside his best friend, Tommy ...

Micky Dolenz, a member of The Monkees, mourned the loss of the band's songwriter Bobby Hart, stating "another great has gone" Bobby Hart, whose real name was Robert Luke Harshman, passed away at the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Songwriter Bobby Hart, a key part of the Monkees’ multimedia empire who teamed with Tommy Boyce on such hits as “Last Train to Clarksville” and “I’m Not Your Steppin’ Stone,” has died.