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Peter Tork of the Monkees dies at 77, reports say

Peter Tork
Posted at 10:36 AM, Feb 21, 2019
and last updated 2019-02-21 14:24:37-05

Peter Tork of the Monkees has reportedly died at the age of 77.

The singer and bassist of the band died Thursday, the Washington Post says.

Washington Post says Tork was diagnosed with cancer affecting his tongue in 2009.

The cause of his death has not yet been confirmed.