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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 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.
In addition to Sebastian and Boone, the original band members (Mark was too young) were Zal Yanovsky on guitar and Joe Butler on drums.
Jul 7, 2022 · But much of the musical magic onstage and in the studio was actually provided by Zalman “Zal” Yanovsky, a Canadian Jew of Russian-Polish extraction who also happened to be the Spoonful’s...
Nov 25, 2023 · The Lovin’ Spoonful (clockwise from top): Steve Boone, Zal Yanovsky, John Sebastian, Joe Butler. But it was their frontman, John Sebastian, who gave the Spoonful their identity. In chic “Granny” glasses and wearing a perpetually beatific smile, he always seemed just so happy to be wherever he was.
Dec 12, 2020 · “I met Zalman when I went in to do my laundry one day and he was asleep in one of the dryers,” she once told me. “He looked like a deadbeat, with long hair, a bad complexion and green teeth.” Zal was the son of Avrom Yanovsky, a Jewish immigrant from Ukraine who drew political cartoons for the Communist Party of Canada’s Canadian ...
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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.