From the opening guitar notes, “Happy Together” has all the trimmings of a runaway hit. The Turtles delivered just that when the song was released in 1967, as it was absolutely tailor-made for the ...

Fifty-six years ago, “Happy Together” went to number one on the pop charts. BMI lists it as one of the most-performed songs of the 20th century. The three music trade magazines raved. Billboard called ...

Mark Volman, left, and Howard Kaylan of The Turtles perform on The Happy Together Tour in 2017 Bobby Bank/Getty Images Mark Volman, a founding member of the 1960s pop group The Turtles sang on its No.

What’s in a name? At what point does pop-music nostalgia lead to possible misrepresentation? Those were key questions Friday night during the mostly crowd-pleasing 2025 Happy Together Tour performance ...

Mark Volman, the singer and co-founder of the Sixties pop-rock group the Turtles, best known for their 1967 hit “Happy Together,” died Friday, Sept. 5. He was 78. For much of his career, Volman worked ...