Davy Jones (1945-2012) fronted what popular 1960s pop group?
Davy Jones' Locker The band Clutch have a song entitled "Big News I", which says, when played backwards, "them bones, them bones, them dry, dry bones/ Come down to the locker of Davy Jones". In the 1960s television series "The Monkees" episode "Hitting The High Seas", the character Davy Jones (played by musician Davy Jones) receives special treatment while kidnapped in a ship as he claims to be related to "The Original" Davy Jones, his grandfather. Meanwhile, his fellow band members are held hostage, leading to various humorous situations. The fact that Jones the musician shared a name with the legendary seafarer has
Davy Jones' Locker namely that he """has almost certainly perished in the depths"."" Use of seamen jargon chimes with the Dickensian topic and environment of the novel. In the novel "The Amber Spyglass" (the third and last book of Philip Pullman's trilogy "His Dark Materials"), Lyra Belacqua tells the tale (actually, a lie) that her friend Roger Parslow "lost his footing and plunged down into Davy Jones's Locker". French singer Nolwenn Leroy recorded a song titled "Davy Jones" for her 2012 album "Ô Filles de l'Eau". The English version contains the lines: "Davy Jones, oh Davy Jones / Where they gonna rest your