The Monkees most lucrative venture the three had ever seen in their days as the Monkees, far surpassing the money they had made in the 1960s. Nesmith had little financial need to join in Monkees-related projects, mostly as his mother Bette Nesmith Graham was the inventor of Liquid Paper, leaving Nesmith an inheritance of over $25 million upon her death in 1980. A new album by the touring trio, "Pool It!" (the Monkees' tenth), appeared the following year and was a moderate success. From 1986 to 1989, the Monkees would conduct major concert tours in the United States, Australia, Japan, and Europe.
Joanne (Michael Nesmith song) did not chart). On the B-side of "Joanne", the track "One Rose" appears. The song would be a regular on all of Nesmith's solo concert tours and has appeared on all three of his live albums: "Live At The Palais", "Live at the Britt Festival" and "Movies of the Mind". Nesmith would also spoof "Joanne" on his home video, "Elephant Parts", with the song "Rodan". The song was covered by crooner Andy Williams for his 1970 album, "The Andy Williams Show." Joanne (Michael Nesmith song) "Joanne" is a song written and performed by Michael Nesmith. It was his only hit