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Peter Tork

"Michael Sunday and I are the original members of the band. We first did it just for charities and benefit concerts. It was very ad-hoc, and before we knew it, we were really a band. We went through several drummers and guitarists before we were happy with the line up."

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"Michael Sunday and I are the original members of the band. We first did it just for charities and benefit concerts. It was very ad-hoc, and before we knew it, we were really a band. We went through several drummers and guitarists before we were happy with the line up."

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"My first record came out in 1961 and then I had one come out in 1962 and then I had two that came out in 1964."

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"The first band I was in, I think was called The Strangers. I got the sack because I was too small!"

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Peter Tork
"Hitting a baseball well, as in cricket, is a very rare skill. One of most difficult things to do in the world to do, hitting a ball coming at you at ninety miles an hour with a round bat. Wonderful to watch."

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Peter Tork
"The four of us couldn't have made a record with the time left over when we were shooting the show. We were on stage from 7.30 in the morning 'til 7 at night. Later on, when there was a break from filming, and we were sick of doing it the old way."

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Peter Tork
"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 records. He was wonderful, he had the power, the drive, and he was so dedicated to his music."

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Peter Tork
"The Monkees was a straight sitcom, we used the same plots that were on the other situation comedies at the time. So the music wasn't threatening, we weren't threatening."

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"It was so much fun to do, play the blues and then play a Monkees' set on the same night."

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"Pop music, disco music, and heavy metal music is about shutting out the tensions of life, putting it away."

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"I never listen to music in the house, I listen to music in the car."

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"Oh, the most fun thing I've ever been asked to autograph was breasts."

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"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."

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"Pop music is aspirin and the blues are vitamins."

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