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Zalman Yanovsky (December 19, 1944 – December 13, 2002) was a Canadian folk-rock musician and restaurateur. Born in Toronto, he was the son of political cartoonist Avrom Yanovsky and teacher Nechama Yanovsky (née Gemeril), who died in 1958.
He is the son of political cartoonist, Avrom Yanovsky and Nechama Gemeril. Zal's mother died when he was still a child. He was a self-taught musician and dropped out of school at the age of 16 and began playing folk songs in coffeehouses.
- Male
- December 19, 1944
- Jacqueline West (Burroughs) Yanovsky
- December 13, 2002
Jul 7, 2022 · His mother Nechema was a Polish-born schoolteacher who specialized in Yiddish history and language, and during summers she and Avrom would send their only child to Camp Naivelt, a left-wing ...
Jul 11, 2023 · The Lovin’ Spoonful's Zal Yanovsky is one of the Sixties' most overlooked guitarists – here's how he fearlessly blended genres to forge the 'Americana' guitar sound. Features. By Alan di Perna. published 11 July 2023.
Zalman Yanovsky (December 19, 1944 – December 13, 2002) was a Canadian folk-rock musician and restaurateur. Born in Toronto, he was the son of political cartoonist Avrom Yanovsky and teacher Nechama Yanovsky (née Gemeril), who died in 1958.
Dec 22, 2002 · Sebastian and Yanovsky set up the Mugwumps in June 1964 with Cass Elliot, Denny Doherty and James Hendrix. But they split into The Mamas and The Papas and The Lovin' Spoonful - which began to...
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Zalman "Zal" Yanovsky (December 19, 1944 – December 13, 2002) was a Canadian rock musician. Born in Toronto, he was the son of political cartoonist Avrom Yanovsky. He played lead guitar and sang for the Lovin' Spoonful, a rock band which he founded with John Sebastian in 1964.