Sad to hear of Mark Volman's passing. He was Flo of Flo and Eddie, a member of the Turtles and Zappa's Mothers of Invention. He was 78. Thanks for the music.
#markvolman
https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2025/09/07/mark-volman-singer-happy-together-dies/86026212007/

"You Showed Me"
https://youtu.be/JIxJOO02jWo?si=4JejWdt75TokCp8F

Mark Volman of The Turtles, singer behind 'Happy Together,' dies at 78

Turtles and Flo & Eddie singer Mark Volman is dead at 78. The voice of "Happy Together" had suffered from Lewy body dementia since 2020.

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RIP #MarkVolman! I never had much occasion to tap this classic tune prior, but now for this week my #StupidAccordionTrick will be sending him off with #TheTurtles' 1967 #HappyTogether

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2iEdFhFcrt8

Happy Together (the Turtles, 1967) ... played on the accordion!

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Rest in peace Flo. You will be missed, but your music will live on. #MarkVolman #Turtles #floandeddie.

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Mark Volman - Wikipedia

On my mental soundtrack today: in honor of Turtles co-founder Mark "The Phlorescent Leech" Volman, RIP today age 78, I present one of my favorite of Frank Zappa's compositions, featuring Mark and his musical partner Howard Kaylen in their Flo and Eddy guise.

#MarkVolman #TheTurtles #FloAndEddy #FrankZappa #ArtRock #1970sMusic
#MentalSoundtrack #NowPlaying

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XsuYMtnCKY

Billy The Mountain (Live At Pauley Pavilion, UCLA, Los Angeles, 1971)

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"Fillmore East - June 1971" by #TheMothers.

I was about to go to sleep, but noticed the news about #MarkVolman, so wanted to listen to this. I think it's an OK album from Flo & Eddie period.

Thanks for the music.

#RIP #Zappa #Jazz #Word #Improvisation #Humor #Music

Mark Volman Dies: Founding Member Of Hit-Making ’60s Pop Group The Turtles Was 78
#News #Obituaries #MarkVolman #Obituary #TheTurtles

https://deadline.com/2025/09/mark-volman-dead-the-turtles-1236509216/

Mark Volman Dies: Founding Member Of Hit-Making ’60s Pop Group The Turtles Was 78

Mark Volman, a founding member of the 1960s pop group The Turtles whose bright harmonies fueled such hits “It Ain’t Me Babe,” “You Baby,” “She’d Rather Be with Me,” “Elenore” and the band’s signature chart topper “Happy Together,” died today in Nashville following a brief, unexpected illness. He was 78. Volman revealed in 2023 that […]

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A sad day in music with the loss of Mark Volman. The Turtles are so terribly underrated.

https://variety.com/2025/music/news/mark-volman-dead-turtles-happy-together-1236509450/

#MarkVolman #RIP #TheTurtles #Turtles

Mark Volman Dead: Turtles Co-Founder, Singer on Happy Together Was 78

Mark Volman, a founding member of the 1960s rock band The Turtles and singer known as "Flo" of Flo & Eddie, died in Nashville, Tenn. on Friday.

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Mark Volman, Turtles and Flo & Eddie Co-Founder and Singer on ‘Happy Together,’ Dies at 78
#Variety #News #Obituaries #PeopleNews #MarkVolman #TheTurtles

https://variety.com/2025/music/news/mark-volman-dead-turtles-happy-together-1236509450/

Mark Volman Dead: Turtles Co-Founder, Singer on Happy Together Was 78

Mark Volman, a founding member of the 1960s rock band The Turtles and singer known as "Flo" of Flo & Eddie, died in Nashville, Tenn. on Friday.

Variety

🔊 #NowPlaying on #fip

The Turtles & Howard Kaylan & Mark Volman & Al Nichol & Jim Pons:
🎵 There you sit lonely

#TheTurtles #HowardKaylan #MarkVolman #AlNichol #JimPons

"Elenore" is a 1968 song by the Turtles, originally included on #TheTurtlesPresentTheBattleOfTheBands. Although written by #HowardKaylan, its writing was co-credited to all five members of the band: Kaylan, #MarkVolman, #AlNichol, #JimPons, and #JohnBarbata. The song was written as a #satire of their biggest #pop #hit "#HappyTogether."
https://youtu.be/_NCd0Y776VQ
Elenore

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