Happy Tiger

Happy Tiger Records was founded in 1968 by producer and songwriter Gary Zekley in Los Angeles, California. The label primarily focused on rock, pop, and folk music during the late 1960s and early 1970s. Notable artists associated with Happy Tiger include the band The Peanut Butter Conspiracy, known for their psychedelic sound, and singer-songwriter John Stewart, who gained fame as a member of The Kingston Trio. The label also released albums by artists like The Everly Brothers and The Turtles. Despite its brief period of prominence, Happy Tiger was recognized for its eclectic roster and contributions to the California music scene. The label ceased operations in the early 1970s, but its catalog remains a point of interest for collectors and enthusiasts of the era, reflecting the diverse musical landscape of the time.