“Never played music again”: How a drunken encounter with John Lennon tore The Turtles apart
A strange encounter…
The Turtles
The Turtles and ‘Happy Together’: Deconstructing the greatest pop song chorus of the 1960s
The Summer of Love in one semi-twisted flurry of ba-ba-ba’s.
1968: The Turtles parodied themselves and nobody noticed the difference
“I really think you’re groovy…”
From John Lennon to Ringo Starr: the five best songs Harry Nilsson gave away
The forgotten classics from a songwriting icon.
A Million Dollar Mistake: When The Turtles were rejected for being “too simple”
Turning down a classic when you see it.
The first rock star to play at the White House
In 1969, President Nixon started to invite pop bands to the White House.
Rocking in the free world: The musicians who took drugs to the White House
“I think Tricky Dick needs a little acid.”