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The Turtles - Happy Together [Video]

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The Turtles
Album Title
Happy Together [Video]
Release Date
1990 
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Review by Richard Gilliam
Conscious followers of The Beatles, both creatively and in business decisions, The Turtles took the marketing idea behind A Hard Day's Night one step further, producing concept videos to promote individual songs. The result is a preserved visual legacy that many '60s artists can only wish they had. Simply collecting this landmark part of video history might have been sufficient for many groups, but The Turtles always had an intelligent self-awareness lurking behind their cheerful pop successes, and age has only made the group's lead vocalists and primary creative forces Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman better at recalling what was good, and what was not good at all, about pop culture's most critically formative period. Read More
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