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CLICK THE FROG TO PLAY ALONG
Genre: Historical Fiction
Word Count: 100
LISTEN TO THE BAND
“I’ve had enough of this scene,” said Stephen Stills as he sat at a coffee house in Greenwich Village. “I’m off to LA.”
Peter picked out a tune on his guitar. “Ya think you’ll make more bread out there?”
“Dunno. But it’s warmer.”
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As the two basked in California sunshine, Stephen handed Peter a newspaper. “I’m auditioning. Why don’t you?”
Peter read the ad. “I’m a musician. Haven’t acted since the PTA play in grade school.”
“It says ‘Musicians-Singers.’”
“Okay. What’ve I got to lose?”
Years later, Peter Tork told an interviewer. “I’ll always have the Monkees on my back.”
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RIP Peter
February 13,1942- February 21, 2019