Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the mid-Sixties, the Lovin' Spoonful were one the most innovative and well-regarded bands around. Yanovsky's whimsical, wild, ...

Two sun-kissed songs square off against each other in the first round of Ultimate Classic Rock's quest to find the Greatest Summer Song. You can vote for either the Lovin' Spoonful's "Summer in the ...

This bi-coastal 'electric jug band' The Lovin' Spoonful had records on par with The Byrds and Beach Boys, influencing the San ...

Success, for the Lovin' Spoonful, was mostly measured in spoonfuls. A smattering of hit singles like "Summer in the City," "Daydream," "Do You Believe in Magic," and "Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your ...

Motown was a significant influence on a number of classic rock bands. For example, two Supremes songs inspired The Lovin’ Spoonful’s “Daydream.” Notably, it was difficult to put the latter song ...

The Lovin' Spoonful have dismissed longtime guitarist Jerry Yester after his arrest for 30 counts of child pornography. Lovin' Spoonful, 'Summer in the City' vs. the Kinks' 'Sunny Afternoon': Greatest ...

Knowing which way the musical winds are blowing is an underrated part of success in the industry. Getting caught at the start of your career playing music that comes off as dated or passé can be ...

Bob Rafelson and Bert Schneider were the co-creators of The Monkees. The band has long been compared to The Beatles. During a 2012 interview with the Los Angeles Times, Rafelson discussed how the ...