The Turtles were an American rock band that rose to prominence in the 1960s, known for their infectious pop-rock sound and catchy melodies. The group achieved major success with hit singles like "Happy Together" and "She'd Rather Be with Me," becoming one of the defining acts of the psychedelic and pop-rock era. Their energetic performances and innovative approach to rock music left a lasting impact on the music industry and continue to delight fans across generations.