Peter Tork death: Monkees singer dies after being diagnosed with rare tongue disease, aged 77
(WorldNews Music)

Musician Peter Tork, who became known as the keyboardist and bass player of The Monkees, has died. His sister Anne Thorkelson confirmed the death to The Washington Post. The cause of death remains unknown. In 2009, Tork had been diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called adenoid cystic carcinoma