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John Benson Sebastian (born March 17, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter and musician who founded the rock band the Lovin' Spoonful. He made an impromptu appearance at the Woodstock festival in 1969 [1] and scored a U.S. No. 1 hit in 1976 with " Welcome Back ."
John Sebastian is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonicist, and autoharpist. He is best know as the founder of the Lovin’ Spoonful and his impromptu performance at the Woodstock festival in 1969. His new album is out now.
Mar 17, 2024 · Here five fascinating facts about John Sebastian, founding frontman of The Lovin' Spoonful, in honor of his 80th birthday.
Jul 8, 2019 · His father, also named John Sebastian (né Pugliese), was a famed classical harmonica player. He helped the Hohner company develop a chromatic harmonica that spanned more than four octaves, so...
Jan 24, 2022 · The Lovin’ Spoonful cofounder, who composed some of the greatest hit singles of the 1960s, talks about his childhood, his songwriting, the Woodstock festival, his new album, and more. Bright spots permeated AM radio in the late 1960s, but none shone brighter than the songs of John Sebastian and the group he co-founded, the Lovin’ Spoonful.
Jun 7, 2021 · John Sebastian: My Career in Five Songs. Sound-effects records and Mussorgsky! Sebastian reveals what went into a handful of amazing tracks from his long, hit-making career. February 9, 1964 launched an untold number of rock bands in the U.S., one of them being the Lovin’ Spoonful.
John was the co-founder of the Lovin’ Spoonful, often referred to as the American Beatles, who scored an incredible seven huge hits from 1965 to 1969, including “Daydream,” “Summer in the City,” and “Do You Believe in Magic.”
After refusing to re-record his Lovin' Spoonful hits for decades, John Sebastian tells why he did just that with Arlen Roth, in our interview.
John Sebastian—best known as founder, front man, and principal songwriter of the Lovin’ Spoonful—joins the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum for a conversation...
Feb 28, 2020 · John Sebastian Looks Back as Lovin’ Spoonful Semi-Reforms: ‘We Weren’t Matinee Idols’. As the Spoonful's surviving members play together for the first time in 20 years at a charity...
