The band featured Tork alongside Michael Nesmith, a singer-songwriter who played guitar, and former child actors Micky Dolenz and Davy Jones, who played the drums and sang lead, respectively. Like ...

Peter Tork, a blues and folk musician who became a teeny-bopper sensation as a member of the Monkees, the wisecracking, made-for-TV pop group that imitated and briefly outsold the Beatles, died Feb.

Peter Tork, a blues and folk musician who became a teeny-bopper sensation as a member of the Monkees, the wisecracking, made-for-TV pop group that imitated and briefly outsold the Beatles, died Feb.

The Monkees gave us some famous pop-rock songs. Despite this, Peter Tork said The Monkees’ Davy Jones wasn’t really a rock ‘n’ roll singer. Tork discussed what the Prefab Four would have been like if ...

The Monkees cast each had their unique talents. All four actors on the NBC television series brought different levels of expertise in the music and acting fields to the table. However, Peter Tork ...