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- His step-mother was Anna Yanovsky (née Atanas), who died in 2022.
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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.
Jul 7, 2022 · Zal’s mother doted on him to a suffocating extent — school friends recall her interrupting his recess time to force-feed him bagels — but her death from cancer when he was 13 deeply ...
Jul 11, 2023 · The twangy grandeur of Zal Yanovsky’s big guitar riff on the Lovin’ Spoonful’s You Didn’t Have to Be So Nice made it a Top 10 hit in the winter of 1965-’66. The track also caught the ear of Brian Wilson, inspiring him to write the Beach Boys classic, God Only Knows.
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. After a time living on a kibbutz in Israel and busking on the streets of Tel Aviv, he returned to Canada.
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- December 19, 1944
- Jacqueline West (Burroughs) Yanovsky
- December 13, 2002
Zal Yanovsky's step-mother was Anna Yanovsky, who died in 2022. 14. Zal Yanovsky died on December 13,2002, in Kingston, Ontario, from a heart attack, six days before his 58th birthday.
Dec 13, 2012 · When you think of rock stars, Zal Yanovsky (1944 – 2002) probably isn’t the first name that comes to mind. But as lead guitarist for the Lovin’ Spoonful, Yanovsky helped shape the groovy sound...
May 5, 2023 · Zal’s mother, Nechama Yanovsky (née Gemeril), was Polish and worked as a teacher. She was also regarded as one of Toronto’s foremost experts in Yiddish. (See Jewish Writing.) In his youth, Yanovsky spent his summers at Camp Naivelt, a Jewish summer camp in Brampton, Ontario.
