The Turtles facts for kids
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The Turtles
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Billboard, page 33, 4 March 1967
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Also known as | The Tyrtles, The Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie |
Origin | Los Angeles, California |
Genres | Pop rock, folk rock, psychedelic rock |
Years active | 1965–1970, 1983–present |
Associated acts | Flo & Eddie, The Mothers of Invention |
Members | Howard Kaylan Mark Volman |
Past members | Don Murray Joel Larson John Barbata Chip Douglas Jim Pons Al Nichol Chuck Portz John Seiter |
The Turtles were a 1960s pop group from Los Angeles, California. Their best known song is "Happy Together". Chip Douglas was a band member, who left to produce the Monkees, then returned as the Turtles producer. After the Turtles broke up in the 1970s, the group's two frontmen, Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman, sang with Frank Zappa as Flo and Eddie.
Albums
- It Ain't Me Babe (1965)
- You Baby (1966)
- Happy Together (1967)
- The Turtles Present the Battle of the Bands (1968)
- Turtle Soup (1969)
- Wooden Head (1970)
- Chalon Road (1986)
- Shell Shock (1986)
See also
In Spanish: The Turtles para niños
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