The Lovin' Spoonful
- Type: Band/Group
- Country: United States
- Born: 1964 in New York City, New York, United States
- Active: 1964 - present
Biography
The Lovin' Spoonful is a pop/rock band that was formed in New York City, New York, United States in 1965. The band consisted of John Sebastian (vocals, autoharp), Zal Yanovsky (guitar), Steve Boone (bass) and Joseph Campbell Butler (drums). Yanovsky left the group in 1967 and was replaced by Jerry Yester, and Sebastian left the group in 1968. The band issued five albums and two film soundtracks before they split in 1969. They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002.
Genres
The Lovin' Spoonful Discography
- Do You Believe in Magic (1965) - Album - rated 3.87/5
- Hums of The Lovin' Spoonful (1966) - Album - rated 3.54/5
- Daydream (1966) - Album - rated 3.86/5
- Summer in the City / Butchie's Tune (1966) - Single - rated 4.13/5
- The Best of The Lovin' Spoonful (1967) - Compilation - rated 4.04/5
- Everything Playing (1967) - Album - rated 3.33/5
- Greatest Hits (2000) - Compilation - rated 3.76/5
Members
- Steve Boone - bass, vocals (1964–Present)
- John Sebastian - vocals, guitar, harmonica, autoharp (1964–1968)
- Zal Yanovsky - guitar, vocals (1964–1967)
- Joe Butler - drums, vocals (1964–1968)
- Jerry Yester - guitar, keyboards, vocals (1967–1968)