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The Turtles

The Turtles were an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California, in 1965. The band achieved several Top 40 hits throughout the latter half of the 1960s, including "It Ain't Me Babe" (1965), "You Baby" (1966), "Happy Together" (1967), "She'd Rather Be with Me" (1967), "Elenore" (1968), and "You Showed Me" (1969), with "Happy Together" reaching…

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Also known as
The Nightriders (1963) · The Crossfires (1963–1965) · The Turtles featuring Flo and Eddie (1983–2018)
Genres
Pop rock · folk rock · sunshine pop · psychedelic pop
Labels
White Whale, Sundazed Music
Origin
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Past members
Howard Kaylan · Mark Volman · Al Nichol · Jim Tucker · Chuck Portz
Spinoffs
Flo & Eddie

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The Turtles

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The Turtles

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Past members · 12
The Turtles → Al Nichol, Chip Douglas, Chuck Portz, Don Murray, Howard Kaylan, Jim Pons, Jim Tucker, Joel Larson, John Seiter, Johnny Barbata, Mark Volman, Ron Dante
related to Discography · 7
The Turtles → Bands, Battle, Happy Together, It Ain't Me Babe, The Turtles Present, Turtle Soup, You Baby
Genres · 4
The Turtles → folk rock, Pop rock, psychedelic pop, sunshine pop
related to External links · 4
The Turtles → DiscogsThe Turtles, IMDb, Official, Turtles
Also known as · 3
The Turtles → The Crossfires (1963–1965), The Nightriders (1963), The Turtles featuring Flo and Eddie (1983–2018)
Years active · 2
The Turtles → 1965–1970, 1983–2025
Labels · 1
The Turtles → White Whale, Sundazed Music
Origin · 1
The Turtles → Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Spinoffs · 1
The Turtles → Flo & Eddie
Website · 1
The Turtles → theturtles.com

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turtles kaylan volman band together happy album flo eddie records douglas john white also 1967 jim name music released chip

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The TurtlesGenresPop rock1.00infobox
The TurtlesGenresfolk rock1.00infobox
The TurtlesGenressunshine pop1.00infobox
The TurtlesGenrespsychedelic pop1.00infobox
The TurtlesLabelsWhite Whale, Sundazed Music1.00infobox
The TurtlesOriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersHoward Kaylan1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersMark Volman1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersAl Nichol1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersJim Tucker1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersChuck Portz1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersDon Murray1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersJoel Larson1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersJohnny Barbata1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersChip Douglas1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersJim Pons1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersJohn Seiter1.00infobox
The TurtlesPast membersRon Dante1.00infobox
The TurtlesSpinoffsFlo & Eddie1.00infobox
The TurtlesWebsitetheturtles.com1.00infobox
The TurtlesWorksThe Turtles discography1.00infobox
The TurtlesYears active1965–19701.00infobox
The TurtlesYears active1983–20251.00infobox

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