Peter Tork, the bassist for The Monkees and a jokester on the band's popular 1960s television series, has died at age 77. Tork's death was announced on his official Facebook page on Thursday, ...

After The Monkees‘ official breakup in 1970, bassist Peter Tork reportedly struggled to find a new life path. Tork left the iconic singing group in 1968 using an opt-out clause in the band’s original ...

Peter Tork, Micky Dolenz, Mike Nesmith, and Davy Jones were catapulted into the spotlight as stars of the 1966 television series, The Monkees. Their surprise success thrust the four men into a life ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peter Tork, the affable, moptopped bassist for The Monkees who starred in their mid-’60s TV show and toured the world with the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peter Tork, the endearingly goofy musician and actor who came to fame in the 1960s as a member of the Zeitgeist-capturing ...

The Monkees bassist and singer Peter Tork died Thursday, according to his sister and bandmates. He was 77. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive ...

Peter Tork of the Monkees died on Feb. 21, his sister confirmed. He was 77. Born Peter Halsten Thorkelson in Washington, D.C., he was diagnosed with a rare cancer of the salivary glands in 2009. As he ...