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Jason Fraley interviews The Archies’ lead singer Ron Dante, who now fronts The Turtles for the “Happy Together” tour at The Birchmere in Alexandria, Virginia on June 8-10. He also reflects on his career, from recording the bubblegum pop hit “Sugar, Sugar” to producing iconic records for Barry Manilow, then becoming a Tony-winning Broadway producer and TV theme-song scribe. (Theme Music: Scott Buckley’s “Clarion”)