Truth is, I respect and admire my partners. And we are having a wonderful time on the road. And when I'm not with the Monkees, I can do my own thing. I admit that it is Peter's celebrity that brings the bulk of the attention to us. But Peter shines in this configuration.
People come away from the shows impressed.
They are never bored. Why, I've seen people's psoriasis clear up just watching our show. Stanley and Tork met in 1963 when Tork, the banjo player for The Phoenix Singers, a folk vocal trio, was playing a club in Virginia. Tork was setting up his stage gear when a passing waitress caught his eye. She looked at him, put down her tray and boogied right back at him.