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"Let Me Be" is a song by the American rock band the Turtles. It was released in 1965 as the band's second single, following their successful cover of Bob Dylan 's " It Ain't Me Babe ". [ 5 ] In the United States, the single peaked at number 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 in November 1965. [ 6 ]
As with the Byrds, the Turtles achieved breakthrough success with a cover of a Bob Dylan song. "It Ain't Me Babe" reached the Billboard Top 10 in the late summer of 1965, and was the title track of the band's first album. [5] "Let Me Be", their second single, reached the Top 30, and "You Baby" charted in the Top 20 in
Originating from an earlier surf band called the Crossfires, the Turtles first achieved success with a sound that fused folk music with rock and roll, [1] but would achieve greater success with pop music, [1] scoring their biggest and best-known hit in 1967 with the song "Happy Together". [2]
The most successful track "It Ain't Me Babe" reached #8 on the national charts. Sundazed Music licensed the rights to the Turtles' library and has re-released most of the group's early albums. In 2016, a remastered edition was issued as part of the box set The Complete Original Album Collection featuring both the mono and stereo mixes of the ...
Howard Kaylan (born Howard Lawrence Kaplan; June 22, 1947) is an American retired musician and songwriter, who was a founding member and lead singer of the 1960s rock band The Turtles, and, with bandmate and friend Mark Volman, a member of the 1970s rock duo Flo & Eddie, where he used the pseudonym Eddie.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Let Me Be (The Turtles song) Light Sings; Living Together, Growing Together;
That’s me, except ‘I like turtles.’” “Seriously, I just like turtles,” he proclaims with a laugh. “A kid’s mind wanders and goes, Oh s***, what am I gonna say on a news channel?
Mark Randall Volman (born April 19, 1947) is an American vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter, best known as a founding member of the 1960s rock band The Turtles, and, along with his bandmate and friend Howard Kaylan, a member of the 1970s rock duo Flo & Eddie, where he used the pseudonym Flo (short for The Phlorescent Leech).