Musicians who died on February 21

Take a focused look at the musicians who passed away on February 21. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 2019 Peter Tork

  Peter Tork was an American musician and actor, best known as the keyboardist and bass guitarist for the 1960s pop/rock band The Monkees. Renowned for his musicianship and comedic presence, Tork contributed to the group's biggest hits and continued a diverse career in music and television. [bio]