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Zalman Yanovsky (December 19, 1944 – December 13, 2002) was a Canadian folk-rock musician. Born in Toronto, he was the son of political cartoonist Avrom Yanovsky and teacher Nechama Yanovsky (née Gemeril), who died in 1958.
Jul 11, 2023 · The Lovin’ Spoonful's Zal Yanovsky is one of the Sixties' most overlooked guitarists – here's how he fearlessly blended genres to forge the 'Americana' guitar sound. By Alan di Perna. published 11 July 2023.
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Dec 16, 2002 · Zal Yanovsky, guitarist and co-founder of the Lovin’ Spoonful, died of a heart attack at his home near Kingston, Ontario, on Friday. He was fifty-eight years old.
Jul 7, 2022 · But much of the musical magic onstage and in the studio was actually provided by Zalman “Zal” Yanovsky, a Canadian Jew of Russian-Polish extraction who also happened to be the...
May 5, 2023 · A product of the Yorkville and Greenwich Village folk music scenes of the early 1960s, Zal Yanovsky was best known as the lead guitarist in the folk - rock band The Lovin’ Spoonful. Formed in 1965, the group had seven top 10 hits in two years, including “Do You Believe in Magic,” “Daydream” and the No. 1 hit “Summer in the City.”
Dec 17, 2002 · Zal Yanovsky, whose distinctive guitar playing and ebullient personality helped make the Lovin' Spoonful one of the most popular rock groups of the late 1960's,...
Dec 23, 2002 · Zal Yanovsky, a guitarist with the Lovin ' Spoonful, a 1960s group known for hits such as " Daydream, " " Do You Believe in Magic " and " Summer in the City, " has died at age 57,...
Dec 13, 2012 · When you think of rock stars, Zal Yanovsky (1944 – 2002) probably isn’t the first name that comes to mind. But as lead guitarist for the Lovin’ Spoonful, Yanovsky helped shape the groovy sound of...
Dec 15, 2002 · Zal Yanovsky, a guitar player with the Lovin' Spoonful, a 1960s group known for hits such as "Daydream," "Do You Believe in Magic" and "Summer in the City," has died at age...
Dec 18, 2002 · THE former Lovin’ Spoonful guitarist Zal Yanovsky, who abandoned the wild rock-star life for a quiet existence as a restaurant owner in Canada, has died at his home in Kingston, Ontario, six days...