HomeNews MediaJohn Barbata, Turtles and C.S.N.Y. Drummer, Dies at 79 New York Times News Media John Barbata, Turtles and C.S.N.Y. Drummer, Dies at 79 Antzila.com May 15, 2024 Barbata belonged to marquee bands of the late ’60s and ’70s, drumming on smash hits such as “Happy Together,” the first song he recorded with the Turtles. ⦿Source