Peter Tork, smiling and holding a to go coffee cup and a paper bag, stands outdoors in Portland, Maine, on April 6, 1995. Photo by Sue Rioux.
Peter in Portland, Maine, on April 6, 1995. He was there to perform the National Anthem at the opening game of the Portland Sea Dogs.
Photo by Sue Rioux.
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So... Who did it better? 🤔
Points off for Genesis since Tony Banks was covering the wrong body part! #threewisemonkeys 🙉🙊🙈
#davyjones #mickydolenz #petertork
#mikerutherford #philcollins #tonybanks
Closeup of Peter on the set of The Monkees, circa late 1966/early 1967.
“‘My life as a celebrity I’m not happy with,’ says Tork, who writes stream-of-consciousness essays about this subject on the back of his scripts.” - Saturday Evening Post (January 28, 1967)
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Peter playing the banjo onstage with Davy Jones at the Starwood Club on March 24, 1977.
Peter playing the banjo onstage with Davy Jones at the Starwood Club on March 24, 1977.
Peter playing the banjo onstage with Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, and Coco Dolenz at the Starwood Club on March 24, 1977. Photo by Henry Diltz.
Peter with Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Coco Dolenz, Rodney Bingenheimer and members of the Elton John band backstage at the Starwood Club on March 24, 1977. Photo from the collection of Rodney Bingenheimer.
Peter with Micky Dolenz, Davy Jones, Coco Dolenz, Rodney Bingenheimer and members of the Elton John band at the Starwood Club on March 24, 1977. Photo 3 by Henry Diltz; photo 4 from the collection of Rodney Bingenheimer.
#PeterTork #DavyJones #MickyDolenz #CocoDolenz etc. #TheMonkees
Can’t let National Puppy Day go by without this clip, right? (No sound to, hopefully, avoid the video being blocked.)
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The Monkees did a lot of shirt swapping on their TV show, and this is one example of that, but this particular piece of wardrobe is definitely in a Davy size! 👕
#davyjones #petertork
Peter Tork during The Monkees’ 1967 summer tour.
Peter Tork during The Monkees’ 1967 summer tour.
Peter Tork during The Monkees’ 1967 summer tour.
Q: “What responsibility does a performer owe to his public?”
Peter: “A performer should be responsible to the teen-aged public. He should do the best he can all the time. But he is entitled to his privacy.” - Song Hits (November 1967)
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A smiling Peter Tork, 1980s.
“Those dimples though. And always such a beautiful smile on that fella.” - LA Art News (2020)
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From the October 24, 1966 issue of Newsweek
#themonkees #davyjones #petertork
#michaelnesmith #mickydolenz 🎸
Dyspepsia? 🤣
From the October 24, 1966 issue of Newsweek
#themonkees #davyjones #petertork
#michaelnesmith #mickydolenz 🎸
Peter, smiling on the set of The Monkees, 1967.
“[Peter] describes himself as ‘5’10″ tall with long, light-brown hair, a ski-slope nose, brown eyes and a dimple.” - Monkee Spectacular (April 1967)
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I wonder why a certain someone got as many photos as all the others combined? Hmmm. It's a mystery. 😉
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#mickydolenz #michaelnesmith #petertork
A smiling Peter Tork, 1965.
“[Peter] was friendly. In fact, he was *the friendliest guy in Greenwich Village!*” - Lance Wakely 16 Magazine (March 1967)
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Janis Joplin and Peter Tork at Monterey Pop Festival, June 1967. Photo by Jim Marshall (presumably).
Janis Joplin and Peter Tork at Monterey Pop Festival, June 1967. Photo by Jim Marshall (presumably).
“[Janis Joplin] was wonderful to know and to hang out with, and of course it was wonderful to enjoy her fabulous talent.” - Peter Tork, askpetertork dot com (July 2010)
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#JanisJoplin #PeterTork #TheMonkees
Peter Tork and Micky Dolenz laughing together in 1968, and sharing a laugh onstage in circa 2016.
Happy birthday to Micky!
“[Micky is a] brilliant, funny man.” - Peter Tork, The Morning Union (March 4, 1982)
“Interacting with Micky onstage is just a joy.“ - Peter Tork, Rolling Stone (May 31, 2016)
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#MickyDolenz #PeterTork #TheMonkees
On Saturday 8th March 1997, I was at the #SECC in #Glasgow watching #TheMonkees live on stage for their 30th Anniversary.
Support came from neo-glam group Nancy Boy, featuring Jason Nesmith and Donovan Leitch Jnr.
(Ticket from my own collection)
#DavyJones #MichaelNesmith #PeterTork #MickyDolenz
This week we're MONKEEING AROUND with a discussion of the Monkees episode "Too Many Girls" and reflecting on the legacy of Neil Sedaka.
#monkees #toomanygirls #imabeliever #steppinstone #neilsedaka #mickydolenz #mikenesmith #davyjones #petertork
www.monkeeingaround.com/e/too-many-g...
