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Howard Kaylan (born Howard Lawrence Kaplan; June 22, 1947) is an American retired musician and songwriter, best known as a founding member and lead singer of the 1960s rock band The Turtles, and, along with bandmate and friend Mark Volman, a member of the 1970s rock duo Flo & Eddie, where he used the pseudonym Eddie.
Apr 19, 2024 · The pioneering rock band, founded by Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan in 1965, is embarking on yet another 'Happy Together' tour.
Kaylan recaps numerous orgies, funny moments with Frank Zappa in the studio and on the road, the burning down of the Casino at Montreux (where the band only salvaged a cowbell), recording with and being close friends with Marc Bolan, being a KROQ deejay on the air after Howard Stern, and more.
Jun 22, 2022 · Howard Kaylan, along with his long-time collaborator Mark Volman, created some of the sweetest, most bittersweet, and most laugh-out-loud funny satirical rock of the 20 th century.
Jun 6, 2013 · Howard Kaylan’s new book, Shell Shocked: My Life with The Turtles, Flo & Eddie, and Frank Zappa, etc., reads as a rarity amongst rock autobiographies: a startlingly honest...
Jun 23, 2023 · As lead singer of The Turtles, Howard Kaylan has enjoyed a front row seat to the history of rock ’n’ roll for over 50 years as his group, co-piloted by his longtime creative partner Mark Volman, enjoyed a streak of top 10 singles between 1965-69: “It Ain’t Me Babe,” “She’d Rather Be With Me,” “Happy Together” (which reached ...
The original six members were Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman, Al Nichol, Jim Tucker, Chuck Portz, and Don Murray, with subsequent members being Chip Douglas, Joel Larson, Johnny Barbata, Jim Pons, and John Seiter.
Howard “Eddie” Kaylan. Visit Howard’s Website: www.howardkaylan.com. If Howard Kaylan had sung only one song, the Turtles’ 1967 #1 smash hit “Happy Together,” his place in rock and roll history would still be secure.
Howard Kaylan is one of the greatest singers in the rock & roll pantheon whom ironically is fated to become an obscure footnote lost in the drift of time. He is a pebble that causes a ripple in the waters of fame.
Feb 25, 2013 · Howard Kaylan, the group’s frontman (and Eddie from Flo and Eddie) has a new memoir coming out in April – Shell Shocked: My Life with the Turtles, Flo and Eddie, and Frank Zappa.