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that Micky Dolenz of The Monkees was the owner of the third Moog synthesizer ever commercially available, and used it to perform Daily Nightly in the first use of a synthesizer in a rock recording.

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Fun Fact: that Micky Dolenz of The Monkees was the owner of the third Moog synthesizer ever commercially available, and used it to perform “Daily Nightly” in the first use of a synthesizer in a rock recording.

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