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Hace 6 días · The Turtles, American band popular in the mid-1960s that specialized in vocally rich, craftily arranged pop music. The original members were Howard Kaylan (original name Howard Kaplan; b. June 22, 1947, New York, New York, U.S.), Mark Volman (b. April 19, 1947, Los Angeles, California), Al Nichol.
Hace 6 días · Founding members Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman later achieved long-lasting success as session musicians and reunited under the name Flo & Eddie, a comedy rock act. In 1983, Kaylan and Volman began touring as The Turtles featuring Flo & Eddie. Kaylan ceased touring in 2018, while Volman continues to tour with the Turtles.
Hace 6 días · Happy Forever is an unconventional biography of Mark Volman who, along with his musical partner Howard Kaylan, made up the frontline of the celebrated ’60s pop band the Turtles and, later, was Flo — again with Kaylan — in Flo & Eddie.
19 de jun. de 2024 · Lead singer and Turtles founder, Howard Kaylan, hoped that the record company executives would listen to the strange and nonsensical nature of the song and leave them alone. However, to their surprise, the executives loved it.
16 de jun. de 2024 · The Meaning Behind the Lyrics. “Lady-O,” a song by The Turtles, holds within its poetic lyrics a deeper meaning that resonates with its listeners. The song portrays a powerful emotional connection, an undeniable attraction, and the struggle to resist falling in love.
22 de jun. de 2024 · Happy birthday Howard Kaylan (Turtles, Mothers Of Invention, Flo & Eddie). Rock steady, Eddie. Read our Hidden Gems review on the Mothers Of Invention’s Chunga’s Revenge:
Hace 5 días · In a similar vein, the Turtles apparently wrote “Elenore” as a way to clown their record label, who was resistant to the band producing anything but the radio-friendly pop that had been the source of their popularity. This is what the songwriter Howard Kaylan had to say about the song: Elenore was a parody of "Happy Together."
