Motown was a significant influence on a number of classic rock bands. For example, two Supremes songs inspired The Lovin’ Spoonful’s “Daydream.” Notably, it was difficult to put the latter song ...
John Sebastian and Val Yanofsky, who became the artistic twin poles of The Lovin’ Spoonful, earned their musical stripes within the folk scene in Greenwich Village in New York City. The time was the ...
The twangy grandeur of Zal Yanovsky’s big guitar riff on the Lovin’ Spoonful’s You Didn’t Have to Be So Nice made it a Top 10 hit in the winter of 1965-’66. The track also caught the ear of Brian ...
The Lovin’ Spoonful is a too-often underrated staple in early pop rock. The mop-topped quartet of “Do You Believe In Magic” fame churned out hit after hit in their short time together. At their height ...
The newly launched independent music publishing, rights management, and catalog marketing company AMR Songs has acquired the catalogs of former Lovin’ Spoonful frontman John Sebastian — including such ...
The Warren Civic Music Association will serve up a Spoonful of ’60s hits with its next concert. Performing Monday will be the Lovin’ Spoonful. Original bass and keyboard player Steve Boone is joined ...
February is shaping up to be quite a month for concerts-goers, as artists from all corners of the music world descend on the Lehigh Valley. From a King of Pop retrospective and an ‘80s hair-metal ...
The top 3 Lehigh Valley-area concerts this week bring on some heavy-hitting stars who have each made their name by being among the top artists in their genre. First are the swinging sounds of Big Bad ...