Happy Together cover

Happy Together

The Turtles · 1967

29 min · 12 tracks · folk rock · pop rock

A vibrant blend of catchy melodies and harmonies that captures the essence of 1960s pop optimism.

Why this album works

'Happy Together' is significant for its title track, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 and became an anthem of the era. The album's success helped define the folk rock movement and showcased The Turtles’ ability to combine playful lyrics with sophisticated arrangements.
Best for
quick, catchy melodies lighthearted listening experience short bursts of energy
Context
Released on April 29, 1967, 'Happy Together' was The Turtles' third studio album, following their breakthrough success with 'You Baby.' At this point in their career, they were solidifying their reputation as a leading pop-rock band, riding high on the charts with their previous hits.
Stylistic neighbors
Seals and Crofts· Tom Goss· Leah Kate

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Makin' My Mind Up Standout 2:16
  • 2 Guide For The Married Man 2:42
  • 3 Think I'll Run Away 2:29
  • 4 The Walking Song 2:41
  • 5 Me About You 2:30
  • 6 Happy Together Standout 2:54
  • 7 She'd Rather Be With Me Standout 2:20
  • 8 So Goes Love 2:38
  • 9 Too Young To Be One 1:59
  • 10 Person Without A Care 2:23
  • 11 Like The Seasons 1:54
  • 12 Rugs Of Wood And Flowers 3:05

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata