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“The blues brings you back into the fold. The blues isn't about the blues, it's about we have all had the blues and we are all in this together.”

Quote by Peter Tork

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Peter Tork, born on February 13, 1942, is an American musician known for his role in the rock band The Monkees. He is recognized for his unique musical style and versatile talents in the music industry. more

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