Saralnama78-year-old Mark Volman, co-founder of The Turtles, died. Born on in Los Angeles, Volman formed The Turtles in 1965. Their hit 'Happy Together' topped charts. After the band split, he worked as 'Flo' with Howard Kaylan as 'Flo and Eddie'. Volman joined Frank Zappa's Mothers of Invention. In 2020, he was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia but continued performing. He passed away after a brief illness, survived by partner Emily and daughters Hallie and Sarina. (Updated 6 Sep 2025, 03:16 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 78-year-old Mark Volman, co-founder of The Turtles, died
- Born on in Los Angeles, Volman formed The Turtles in 1965
- Their hit 'Happy Together' topped charts