The History of Flo & Eddie and the Turtles was a three-LP

LP album

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 box set album from Flo & Eddie

Flo & Eddie

Flo & Eddie are a comedic musical duo.The two were the original founding members of the Top 40 rock group the Turtles. After the Turtles dissolved, Volman and Kaylan first joined the Mothers of Invention as "Phlorescent Leech & Eddie"...

, issued in 1983 by Rhino Records. The first LP contained songs from their 1963 debut album Out of Control

Out of Control (The Crossfires album)

Out of Control is an album of material by The Crossfires, later known as The Turtles.-Personnel:*Al Nichol - lead guitar*Howard Kaplan - tenor sax, lead vocals*Mark Volman - alto sax, lead vocals*Don Murray - drums*Chuck Portz - bass guitar...

, under the band name The Crossfires, and songs from their first post-Turtles

The Turtles

The Turtles are an American rock group led by vocalists Howard Kaylan and Mark Volman. The band became notable for several Top 40 hits beginning with its cover version of Bob Dylan's "It Ain't Me Babe" in 1965...

 album, The Phlorescent Leech and Eddie, from 1972. The second LP contained songs from their next 3 albums: Flo and Eddie (1973), Illegal, Immoral and Fattening

Illegal, Immoral and Fattening

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(1975) and Moving Targets

Moving Targets (album)

Moving Targets is the fourth album from Flo & Eddie . Illegal, Immoral and Fattening and Moving Targets were reissued on a single compact disc in 2007 by Acadia Records....

(1976). The final LP in the set was a special one, containing excerpts from The Flo & Eddie Radio Show. This box set has never been reissued on CD.

Track listing

CHAPTER ONE

1. The Westchester High School A Capella Chor Class 1963 - "Alma Mater"
2. The Crossfires - "Silver Bullet"
3. The Turtles - "I get out of Breath"
4. The Turtles - "Outside Chance"
5. The Turtles - "Grim Reaper of Love"
6. The "Real" Don Steel - "Battle of the Bands Album Commercial"
7. The Turtles - "O Lady"
8. The Turtles - "It ain't me Babe/You Baby/She'd rather be with me/Elenore (Medley)"

CHAPTER TWO

1. The Turtles - "Happy Together" (live)
2. The Turtles - "Goodbye Surprise"
3. The Turtles - "There you sit lonely"
4. The Turtles - "We ain't gonna Party nomore"
5. Flo & Eddie - "The Flo & Eddie Theme"
6. Flo & Eddie - "Feel older now"
7. Flo & Eddie - "Nikki Hoi"
8. Flo & Eddie - "I've been born again"

CHAPTRER THREE
- Flo & Eddie -

1. "Best Part of Breaking up"
2. "Another's Pop Star Life"
3. "Just another Town"
4. "Afterglow"
5. "You're a Lady"
6. "Marmendy Mill"

CHAPTER FOUR
- Flo & Eddie -

1. "Illigal, Immormal and Fattening"
2. "Rebecca"
3. "Let me make Love to you"
4. "Mama, open up"
5. "Keep it warm"
6. "Moving Targets"

CHAPTER FIVE
- The Flo & Eddie Radio Show - (All Songs previously unrerleased)

1. "Flo & Eddie by the Fireside Radio Theme"
2. "The Big Showdown" (from the movie Texas Detour)
3. "This could be the Day" (from the movie The Dirty Duck)
4. "You're nothing than a good Duck" (from the movie The Dirty Duck)

CHAPTER SIX
- The Flo & Eddie Radio Show - (All Songs previously unrerleased)

1. "The Flo & Eddie Show"
2. "Getaway (Back to L.A.)" (from the movie Texas Detour)
3. "Livin' in a Jungle" (from the movie The Dirty Duck)
4. "Youth in Asia"
5. "Medley #2"

Special Guest appeared on the RADIO SHOW:

• David Bowie
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• Keith Moon
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• Ringo Starr
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• Alice Cooper
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• Marc Bolan
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• Lou Reed
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• Harry Nilsson
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• Jeff Lynne
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• Roy Wood
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