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THE LOVIN' SPOONFUL
New York, USA
*  1965

Line-Up:

LOVIN' SPOONFUL (photo)
 

Jerry Yester - g,voc
John Sebastian - g,hca,voc
Steve Boone - bg,voc
Joe Butler - ds,voc

Former Members:

Zal Yanovsky (g,voc, 1965-68)

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Do You Believe In Magic11/1965 Kama Sutra 32
2.Daydream3/1966 Kama Sutra8 10
3.What's Up Tiger Lily?10/1966 Kama Sutra
4.Hums Of The Lovin' Spoonful11/1966 Kama Sutra 14
5.The Best Of The Lovin' Spoonful3/1967 Kama Sutra 3
6.You're A Big Boy Now4/1967 Kama Sutra
7.Everything Playing05.04.1968Kama Sutra
8.The Best Of The Lovin' Spoonful Vol. 25/1968 Kama Sutra
9.Once Upon A Time12/1971 Kama Sutra
10.Run With You1968
11.24 Carat Hits1968
12.Revelation: Revolution '693/1969 Kama Sutra
13.The Very Best Of The Lovin' Spoonful1970
14.Greatest Hits1970
15.Golden Spoonful
credited to: 4
(reissued (2)+)		9/1973 Polydor Twosome
16.Golden Of The Lovin' Spoonful1974 Golden Hour
17.More Golden Spoonful
credited to: 6
(reissued (1)+)		5/1974 Kama Sutra
18.The Great Years1976
19.Golden Hour5/1977 Pye
20.Lovin' Spoonful1977
21.File Series12/1977 Pye
22.Distant Echoes1979 Breakaway
23.Best In The West4/1983 P.R.T.
24.Greatest Hits7/1985 Buddah
25.Jug Band Music1986 Edsel
26.Nashville Cats1987 Design
27.Do You Believe In Magic / Everything Playing
(2LP)		1988 Castle
28.The EP Collection5/1988 See For Miles
29.The Collection
(2LP)		8/1988 Castle
30.Summer In The City1989 Success
31.20 Greatest Hits9/1989 Mainline
32.The Lovin' Spoonful Go To The Movies1991 Sequel
33.Summer In The City4/1993 Pulsar
34.Gold: Greatest Hits12/1993 Disky
35.Summer In The City1/1995 Spectrum
36.Collector's Edition23.02.19993CD
37.Greatest Hits Live At The Seville Hotel02.11.1999Varese Vintage
38.Live At The Seville Hotel (Acoustic Greatest Hits)02.11.1999Varese Vintage
39.Greatest Hits26.02.2000Buddha
40.Summer In The City01.05.2000Magic
41.Platinum & Gold Collection09.09.2003Buddha
42.Very Best of Lovin' Spoonful21.09.2004BMG International
43.Almost Grown05.07.2005Magic
44.Lovin' You20.09.2005Brentwood
45.Singles A's and B's14.02.2006Repertoire
46.Super Hits04.11.2008Sbme Special Mkts
47.Playlist: The Very Best of Lovin' Spoonful31.07.2012Legacy
48.The Best of the Lovin' Spoonful14.08.2012Friday Music
49.Summer in the City: The Collection06.08.2013Sony Music
50.The 60s: The Lovin' Spoonful09.09.2014BMG

John Sebastian:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.John B. Sebastian1/1970 Reprise
2.Cheapo Cheapo Productions Presents Real Live John Sebastian3/1971 Reprise
3.The Four Of Us11/1971 Reprise
4.John Sebastian Songbook1/1972 Kama Sutra
5.Tarzana Kid10/1974 Reprise
6.Welcome Back5/1976 Reprise
7.The Best Of John Sebastian1989 Rhino
8.Tar Beach1993 Shanachie
9.Chasin' Gus Ghost
& J-Band		29.06.1999
10.Faithful Virtue: The Reprise Recordings10.10.2001Wounded Bird
11.One Guy, One Guitar08.04.2003Hux
12.Life and Times 1964-199903.04.2007Raven
13.Satisfied
& David Grisman		06.11.2007Acoustic Disc

Zal Yanovsky:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Alive And Well And Living In Argentina1968
2.Face To Face1980
3.No Exit1981

Jerry Yester:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Farewell Aldebaran
& Judy Henske		1969 Straigh
2.Rosebud
& Judy Henske		1971

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Do You Believe In Magic / On The Road8/1965 Kama Sutra 9
2.You Didn't Have To Be So Nice / My Gal11/1965 Kama Sutra 10
3.Daydream / Night Owl Blues2/1966 Kama Sutra2 2
4.Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind? / Didn't Want To Have To Do It4/1966 Kama Sutra 2
5.Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind EP03.06.1966Kama Sutra
6.Summer In The City / Bald Headed Lena08.07.1966Kama Sutra8 1
7.Jug Band Music EP19.08.1966Kama Sutra/Pye
8.Summer In The City EP07.10.1966Kama Sutra
9.Rain On The Roof / Pow10/1966 Kama Sutra 10
10.Rain On The Roof / Warm Baby
(v GB)		21.10.1966Kama Sutra
11.Nashville Cats / Full Measure03.12.1966Kama Sutra26 8
12.Darling Be Home Soon / Darlin' Companion2/1967 Kama Sutra44 15
13.Day Blues EP2/1967 Kama Sutra
14.Nashville Cats EP4/1967 Kama Sutra
15.Six O'Clock / You're A Big Boy Now4/1967 Kama Sutra 18
16.Six O'Clock / The Finale
(v GB)		5/1967 Kama Sutra
17.Lovin' You EP6/1967 Kama Sutra
18.You're A Big Boy Now / Lonely (Amy's Theme)7/1967 Kama Sutra
19.Something In The Night EP10/1967 Kama Sutra
20.She Is Still A Mystery / Only Pretty, What A Pity10/1967 Kama Sutra 27
21.Money / Close Your Eyes11/1967 Kama Sutra 48
22.Never Going Back / Forever6/1968 Kama Sutra 73
23.(Til I) Run With You / Revelation9/1968 Kama Sutra 128
24.Summer In The City / Daydream12/1968 Kama Sutra
25.Me About You / Amazing Air1/1969 Kama Sutra 91
26.Darling Be Home Soon / Never Going Back6/1970 Kama Sutra
27.Summer In The City / Daydream / Do You Believe In Magic?6/1971 Kama Sutra
28.Daydream / Summer In The City31.08.1973Kama Sutra
29.Daydream / You Baby7/1975 Pye
30.Daydream / Do You Believe In Magic? / Summer In The City / Nashville Cats)16.09.1977Buddah
31.Summer In The City / Nashville Cats1978 Buddah
32.Summer Sounds EP6/1980 Pye Flashback
33.Summer In The City / Daydream
(reissue)		1/1983 Flashback
34.Daydream / Do You Believe In Magic4/1983 Old Gold
35.6 Track Hits EP3/1984 Scoop
36.Summer In The City / Daydream
(reissue)		1985 WEA
37.The Lovin' Spoonful EP1988 Castle
38.Summer In The City / Daydream
(reissue)		10/1988 Old Gold
39.Summer In The City9/1995 RCA
40.Alley Oop / Night Owl Blues07.12.2011Sundazed

John Sebastian:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.She's A Lady12/1968 Kama Sutra 84
2.Welcome Back3/1976 Reprise 1
3.Hideaway
(v GB 17.9.76)		7/1976 Reprise 95

Zal Yanovsky:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.As Long As You're Here9/1967 Buddah 101

Movies:

1. One Trick Pony (1980, starring, directed by Paul Simon)

Awards:

1999 Grammy Hall Of Fame ("Summer In The City", 1966)
2002 Grammy Hall Of Fame (SP "Do You Believe In Magic")

Various:

disbanded 1968
reunited 11/1974
reunited 1989

John Sebastian:

appeared on the LP:

Keith Moon: Two Sides Of The Moon (25.4.75, Polydor)
Laura Nyro: Nested (6/78)
Peter, Paul And Mary: Lifelines Live (2/97, Warner Music)

appeared on the SP:
Mark Knopfler: Going Home (15.3.24)

Jerry Yester:

produced by LP:

Tim Buckley: Goodbye And Hello (10/67, Elektra)
Tim Buckley: Happy Sad (5/69, Elektra)
Tom Waits: Closing Time (11.5.73, Asylum)

Zal Yanovsky:

produced by LP:

Tim Buckley: Happy Sad (5/69, Elektra)

Awards:

1996 Canadian Music Hall Of Fame

Press References:

Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19733501.09.197316New Singlessingle review
19772121.05.197747Albums - Short Takesalbum review
19773817.09.197713Singlessingle review
19775117.12.197722Albums - Short Takesalbum review
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1966001.04.19664Singlessingle review
1966008.04.196610New to the Charts
1966022.04.19662Interviewinterview
1966020.05.19662Interviewinterview
1966008.07.19664Singlessingle review
1966029.07.19662Interviewinterview
1966012.08.19669America Calling
1966021.10.19668Singlessingle review
1966021.10.196617America Calling
1966003.12.19666Singlessingle review
1973013.10.197329Albumsalbum review
1974025.05.197415Albumsalbum review
1974023.11.19743News Desk
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19911502.08.199121Recenzealbum review
1995314.02.19956Galerie