Monkees singer Peter Tork has died at the age of 77. The singer’s cause of death has not been announced, but he had been diagnosed with a rare cancer of the tongue in 2009. The sad news has been confirmed by his sister Anne Thorkelson, reports the Washington Post. She did not clarify the star’s cause of death, however he had been diagnosed with a rare form of tongue cancer, adenoid cystic carcinoma, in 2009. Peter was a singer, bass player and keyboard player for the Monkees,

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