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  1. 2 days ago · The Lovin' Spoonful is an American folk-rock band formed in Greenwich Village, New York City, in 1964. The band was among the most popular groups in the United States for a short period in the mid-1960s and their music and image influenced many of the contemporary rock acts of their era.

  2. 4 days ago · Though the Lovin’ Spoonful’s music blended influences from blues, country and folk music, their music was focused towards the popular music market. Each of the band members enjoyed elements of country music, particularly Yanovsky, whose lead guitar playing often drew from influences like the rockabilly guitarist Carl Perkins.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jug_bandJug band - Wikipedia

    5 days ago · The Spoonful also mined the old songs. In addition to doing versions of songs from the classic jug band repertoire on their first album, Do You Believe in Magic (1965), such as "Blues in the Bottle," "Sportin' Life," "My Gal," "Fishin' Blues," and "Wild About My Lovin'," Sebastian's "Younger Girl" used the melody of Gus Cannon's "Prison Wall ...

  4. 2 days ago · We had The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Four Tops, The Supremes, the Young Rascals, The Lovin’ Spoonful, The Byrds, Buffalo Springfield and slew of others, plus the marvelous one hit wonders - “Have I the Right?” by The Honeycombs, “Concrete and Clay,” by Unit 4+2, “5 O’clock World” by The Vogues, “I Can’t Find the Time ...

  5. 1 day ago · Is the Lovin’ Spoonful’s Summer In The City still the most accurate encapsulation of how summer can make urban existence ever more tense? I chose this video because whoever edited it together really captured the mix of unease and hunger for good times that is part and parcel of summer.

  6. 3 days ago · July 29, 1974 was a dark day for fans of The Mamas & The Papas and the incomparable Cass Elliot. The American singer blessed the ears of fans with her voice as part of the band as well as through ...

  7. 1 day ago · Nearly 60 years ago, The Lovin’ Spoonful eloquently sang “Hot town, summer in the city / Back of my neck gettin' dirt and gritty.” According to a new study, it seems there’s a solid chance ...