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    Davy Jones, Monkees Vocalist Dies

    Davy Jones, Monkees vocalist: Dec. 30, 1945 to Feb. 29, 2012 http://mediagallery.usatoday.com/Davy+Jones,+Monkees+vocalist+Dec+30,+1945+to+Feb+29,+2012/G3443 February 29, 2012   Davy Jones, Monkees Singer, Dies at 66 By MARGALIT FOX Davy Jones, a singer and, by long-held public consensus, the handsomest and most popular of the Monkees, the collectively young, longhaired, wildly famous and preternaturally buoyant pop group of the 1960s and afterward, died on Wednesday in Indiantown, Fla. He was 66. The apparent cause was a heart attack, his publicist, Helen Kensick, said. Created in 1966, the Monkees comprised Mr. Jones, Micky Dolenz, Michael Nesmith and Peter Tork. The group sold millions of records. Its recording of “Daydream Believer,” by John Stewart, became…