The Turtles - Topic
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", "You Baby", "Happy Together", "She'd Rather Be with Me", "Elenore", and "You Showed Me", with "Happy Together" reaching number one on the Billboard Hot 100.
The group originally consisted of lead vocalist Howard Kaylan, backing vocalist Mark Volman, lead guitarist Al Nichol, rhythm guitarist Jim Tucker, bassist Chuck Portz, and drummer Don Murray, with subsequent members being bassists Chip Douglas and Jim Pons, and drummers Joel Larson, Johnny Barbata, and John Seiter.
As the Turtles' commercial success waned by the end of the 1960s...