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Sebastian was born in New York City and grew up in Little Italy and Greenwich Village. [2] [3] His father, John Sebastian ( né John Sebastian Pugliese), was a noted classical harmonica player, and his mother, Jane (born Mary Jane Bishir), was a radio script writer. [4]
John Sebastian is an American singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonicist, and autoharpist. He is best know as the founder of the Lovin’ Spoonful and his impromptu performance at the Woodstock festival in 1969. His new album is out now.
Mar 17, 2024 · Here five fascinating facts about John Sebastian, founding frontman of The Lovin' Spoonful, in honor of his 80th birthday.
John Sebastian—best known as founder, front man, and principal songwriter of the Lovin’ Spoonful—joins the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum for a conversation and performance, as...
John Benson Sebastian is an American singer, songwriter and musician who founded the rock band the Lovin' Spoonful. He made an impromptu appearance at the Woodstock festival in 1969...
The multi-instrumentalist singer-songwriter has graced a wide spectrum of styles through his 60 years in music. Sebastian’s performances on records for Bob Dylan (Bringing It All Back Home) and The Doors (harmonica on “Roadhouse Blues”) are the stuff of legend.
In a 2021 phone chat, Sebastian, born March 17, 1944, spoke with Best Classic Bands about the making of Explore the Spoonful Songbook as well as the background of several of the tunes on the album, and key events in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-inducted Lovin’ Spoonful’s career.
John Benson Sebastian (born March 17, 1944 in New York City, NY) is an American singer, songwriter and musician who founded the rock band the Lovin' Spoonful. He made an impromptu...
Jan 28, 2022 · On The Record: An Interview with John Sebastian. The Lovin’ Spoonful cofounder, who composed some of the greatest hit singles of the 1960s, talks about his childhood, his songwriting, the Woodstock festival, his new album, and more. Bright spots permeated AM radio in the late 1960s, but none shone brighter than the songs of John Sebastian and ...
Jan 24, 2022 · An Interview with Lovin’ Spoonful’s John Sebastian. The Lovin’ Spoonful cofounder, who composed some of the greatest hit singles of the 1960s, talks about his childhood, his songwriting, the Woodstock festival, his new album, and more. Bright spots permeated AM radio in the late 1960s, but none shone brighter than the songs of John ...
