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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 ."
Learn about John Sebastian, the founder of the Lovin' Spoonful and a Woodstock performer. Explore his discography, listen to his new album, and buy his songbook.
Mar 17, 2024 · Learn about the life and career of John Sebastian, the original lead singer and songwriter of the 1960s folk-rock band The Lovin' Spoonful. Find out his connections to The Mamas and the Papas, The Doors, and Welcome Back, Kotter.
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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 conver...
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Learn about John Sebastian, the multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter who co-founded the Lovin' Spoonful and performed at Woodstock. Discover his contributions to modern music, from Dylan and The Doors to Welcome Back Kotter.
Jul 7, 2022 · Zal Yanovsky was a co-founder and lead guitarist of the Lovin' Spoonful, a band that blended folk, rock and blues influences. He was also a Canadian Jew of Russian-Polish origin, a prankster, a restaurateur and a philanthropist.
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John Benson Sebastian 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 and scored a U.S. No. 1 hit in 1976 with "Welcome Back." Sebastian was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000 as a member of the Lovin' Spoonful.
