“He started to see it more through the eyes of his fans, of how they loved it.
Sandoval said Nesmith and Dolenz, the other surviving Monkees member, had planned to do a farewell tour in 2020 but postponed it because of Covid-19.
And then, about two or three weeks into the tour, he began standing for the entire length of almost every show.
“Lockdown had been tough on him, because he couldn’t go many places, and he had sort of atrophied.
The Monkees’ tour wrapped on November 14 in Los Angeles.
“His final show at the Greek Theatre was before 5,000 people, and it was joy.