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John Coburn Stewart (September 5, 1939 – January 19, 2008) was an American songwriter and singer. He is known for his contributions to the American folk music movement of the 1960s while with the Kingston Trio (1961–1967) and as a popular music songwriter of the Monkees' No. 1 hit "Daydream Believer" and his own No. 5 hit "Gold" during a solo career spanning 40 years that included almost ...
"Daydream Believer" is a song composed by American songwriter John Stewart shortly before he left the Kingston Trio. It was originally recorded by the Monkees, with Davy Jones singing the lead. The single reached No. 1 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart in December 1967, remaining there for four weeks, and peaked at No. 5 on the UK Singles Chart.It was the Monkees' third and last No. 1 hit in ...
As a solo artist, John Stewart was moderately successful since the disbandment of the Kingston Trio. Of the sixty-four records released by Stewart, 1969’s California Bloodlines remains his signature album, followed by 1970’s Willard, 1973’s Cannons in the Rain, 1975’s Wingless Angels, and 1979’s Bombs Away Dream Babies.
Jan 21, 2008 · John Stewart recorded some of pop music’s most acclaimed solo albums, helping create a style that came to be called Americana, but he was always best known for writing the Monkees’ enduring ...
Watch on. While planning his departure, Stewart collaborated briefly with another singer-songwriter, John Denver, but things didn’t progress. Stewart was woodshedding a composition and, at a party in 1967, he got to talking with producer Chip Douglas. The 7-inch of The Monkees’ “Daydream Believer,” written by John Stewart.
Jan 21, 2008 · Jan. 21, 2008. LOS ANGELES John Stewart, who wrote the Monkees hit “Daydream Believer” and helped create the style that came to be called Americana, died on Saturday at a San Diego hospital ...
Jan 21, 2008 · John Stewart. January-Febuary 2008. By Terry Roland. Legendary sin ger-songwriter, John Stewart, passed away on January 19, 2008, after experiencing a massive stroke. He was 68 years old. He is survived by his wife, Buffy Ford-Stewart, and children, Mikal, Jeremy, Amy and Luke. He is also survived by a legion of devoted friends and fans.
Jan 19, 2008 · Explore John Stewart's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about John Stewart on AllMusic. ... Singer/songwriter with early folk experience who recorded hits, but is best-known for writing them, notably for the Monkees. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY:
Jan 21, 2008 · John Stewart, who came to prominence in the 1960s as a member of folk music's Kingston Trio, died Jan. 19 in San Diego, Calif. after suffering a brain aneurism. ... A husky-voiced singer and ...
Jan 22, 2008 · John Stewart, a singer/songwriter known for his classic album California Bloodlines, passed away Saturday, January 19 in San Diego. He was 68. The cause of death was a stroke. Stewart was born Sept. 5, 1939 in San Diego, where he later performed and recorded three albums with folk group Cumberland Three. In 1961, he joined Kingston Trio ...
