Peter Tork (born Peter Halsten Thorkelson, February 13, 1942) is an American musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the Monkees. Read full biography of Peter Tork →
Yes, I am a good singer.
I get to play a scorching lead guitar, and there's not much that's more fun than that.
Elvis deserves a lot of credit for bringing the blues to middle America, not the Vegas stuff. The early stuff, The Sun records, and the first few RCA... →
Every country has it trade offs.
I am a still friend with Dave Crosby, he's a weird duck but I like him a lot.
I like to listen the blues and some classical.
I never listen to music in the house, I listen to music in the car.
My most favourite gigs that ever happened were solo, before The Monkees ever happened.
No, in 1968 I still wanted to be a Pop Star, and be about the music. Now, I want to be just about the music.
Original Monkees' songs were produced very thinly, on purpose.
The blues brings you back into the fold. The blues isn't about the blues, it's about we have all had the blues and we are all in this... →
There hasn't been one show that we did, that I didn't enjoy to some extent.
We did very little improvisation on camera, and once in a while we did.
Peter Tork (born Peter Halsten Thorkelson, February 13, 1942) is an American musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist of the Monkees.