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In early 1966, drummer Don Murray and bassist Chuck Portz quit the group. Murray was replaced by Joel Larson for a few months, before John Barbata became the band's new drummer in late 1966. Portz was replaced by Chip Douglas on bass.
Explore Chuck Portz's discography including top tracks, albums, and reviews. Learn all about Chuck Portz on AllMusic.
Jun 22, 2023 · Volman soon learned of Kaylan’s participation in an amateur surf rock band – made up of fellow choirmates and soon-to-be Turtles Al Nichol, Don Murray, and Chuck Portz – and wanted in on the...
Oct 16, 2020 · The Turtles, London, England, June 1967 (L-R): Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman (kneeling), Al Nichol, Johny Barbata, Chuck Portz and Jim Tucker. Photo courtesy of Manifesto Records. Turtles Mark Volman and Howard Kaylan have overseen the vinyl reissue of the six original Turtles LPs.
Indebted to the harmony-heavy sound of the British Invasion, the Turtles were the quirkiest mainstream guitar pop group Los Angeles produced in the '60s. Read Full Biography.
Chuck Portz Bassist for the Turtles moved to the Island after leaving the group, to dive abalone, on his boat the Bear Fish. Goes to show you how much...
The Turtles are an American rock band formed in Los Angeles, California in 1965, whose best-known lineup included Howard Kaylan, Mark Volman, Al Nichol, Chuck Portz, Jim Tucker and Don Murray.