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The Lovin' Spoonful is an American folk-rock band formed in Greenwich Village, New York City, in 1964.The band were 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.
In the early 1960s, John Sebastian and Zal Yanovsky were active in the folk-music scene in Greenwich Village, a neighborhood of New York City. [1] The two first met on February 9, 1964, [2] at a party held to watch the English rock band the Beatles make their American television debut on The Ed Sullivan Show. [3]
He played lead guitar and sang for the Lovin' Spoonful, a rock band which he founded with John Sebastian in 1964. In 1967 he left the Lovin' Spoonful and was replaced by Jerry Yester. Yanovsky released a solo album in 1968 titled Alive and Well in Argentina. In 1971 he retired from music and became a restaurateur, opening his own restaurant in ...
Duets is a compilation of duets by the country music artist Emmylou Harris in partnership with other well-known country and rock artists. Most of the twelve tracks on the album originally appeared as singles or on albums released by her singing partners.
"Love You Again" is a song by American country music singer Chase Matthew, released on December 9, 2022 as the lead single from his second studio album Come Get Your Memory (2023). A sleeper hit, it gained wider attention in late 2023. In 2024, it became his first song to enter the Billboard Hot 100, debuting at number 91. [1]
Most of the songs from What's Shakin' later were included on compilations and career retrospectives by Al Kooper, Eric Clapton, Steve Winwood, and John Sebastian/Lovin' Spoonful. In 1995, The Original Lost Elektra Sessions was released with recordings from the Paul Butterfield Blues Band's early sessions, except for "Off the Wall" and "One More ...
John Sebastian composed "Nashville Cats" as an ode to the Nashville A-Team, a loose group of session musicians based in Nashville, Tennessee. [2] He later recalled that after the Lovin' Spoonful played a show in Nashville, he and Zal Yanovsky, the band's lead guitarist, were amazed by an unknown guitarist, who played the bar of the Holiday Inn hotel at which the band was staying.
The songs were recorded at Mirasound Studios in Manhattan using a prototype 16-track tape recorder which was custom built for the studio by Ampex. [8] This was one of the earliest recordings to use 16-track technology. Everything Playing was re-issued on CD in 2003 with three bonus tracks — alternate versions of songs from the original recording.