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Mark Volman, who co-founded The Turtles and performed with Flo & Eddie, has died at 78

Mark Volman, diagnosed with Lewy body dementia in 2020, continued performing on annual tours until his death after a brief illness at age 78, leaving a lasting musical legacy.

  • Mark Volman, co-founder of the rock band The Turtles known for their 1967 hit 'Happy Together', died at age 78 after a brief illness.
  • Volman was diagnosed with Lewy body dementia in 2020 but continued touring with the Happy Together tour until his death.
  • After The Turtles split in 1970, Volman and Howard Kaylan formed the duo Flo & Eddie, providing backing vocals for artists like Bruce Springsteen and T. Rex.
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The music world mourns for a legend: Mark Volman has died. Many appreciate his merits beyond a very big hit.

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udgtv broke the news in on Friday, September 5, 2025.
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