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1. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2002-dec-17-meZal Yanovsky, 57; Co-Founder of the Lovin' Spoonful - Los ...

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   Dec 17, 2002 · Zal Yanovsky, 57, a guitar player with the 1960s group the Lovin' Spoonful, died of a heart attack Friday in Kingston, Ontario, Canada.

2. www.guitarworld.com › features › the-lovin-spoonfulThe Lovin’ Spoonful's Zal Yanovsky: one of the 60s' most ...

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   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.

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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.

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   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...

5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Lovin'_Spoonful's_drugThe Lovin' Spoonful's drug bust - Wikipedia

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   In May 1966, Zal Yanovsky and Steve Boone of the American folk-rock band the Lovin' Spoonful were arrested in San Francisco, California, for possessing one ounce (28 g) of marijuana. The Spoonful were at the height of their success, and Yanovsky, a Canadian, worried that a conviction would lead to his deportation and a breakup of the band.

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   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 Spoonfuls immensely talented and intensely charismatic lead guitarist.

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   Who is Zalman Yanovsky?

   • 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.

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   Did Zal Yanovsky make a top 10 hit?

   • 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.

   The Lovin’ Spoonful's Zal Yanovsky: one of the 60s' most overlooked

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   What happened to Zal Yanovsky?

   • Zal Yanovsky released a solo album, “Alive and Well in Argentina,” drove a cab in Toronto and became a restaurateur in Kingston, Ontario. He died of a heart attack in 2002, just shy of his 58th birthday. John Sebastian, 74, quit the Lovin’ Spoonful in 1968 to go solo, and he played an unscheduled set at Woodstock in 1969.

   How ‘Summer in the City’ Became the Soundtrack for Every City Summer

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   Why did Zal Yanovsky leave Spoonful?

   • Zal Yanovsky quit to go it solo after some nasty in-squabbles among group members. Reportedly, the roots of the split are only incidentally concerned with 'the bust.' Replacing Zal is Jerry Yester from the Association. Though Sebastian's material remains the group's greatest asset, Zally brought the Spoonful home in living color.

   The Lovin' Spoonful's drug bust - Wikipedia

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   Was Zal Yanovsky a good foil for John Sebastian?

   • For a time, Zal Yanovsky was an effective foil for John Sebastian, but it was not to last The Lovin’ Spoonful pose on a street in the 1960s. Clockwise from bottom: drummer Joe Butler, bassist Steve Boone, co-founder and lead guitarist Zal Yanovsky and co-founder and singer John Sebastian. Photo by Getty Images

   A lovin' tribute to one of the unsung Jewish heroes of rock 'n' roll

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   Who wrote Zalman Yanovsky?

   • Written by Simon Wordsworth, and featuring a foreword from Yanovsky’s daughter Zoe, “Zal! An Oral History of Zalman Yanovsky” pieces together his wild and whimsical existence from the multicolored shards he left in his wake.

   A lovin' tribute to one of the unsung Jewish heroes of rock 'n' roll

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8. www.nytimes.com › 2018/08/09 › nyregionHow ‘Summer in the City’ Became the Soundtrack for Every City ...

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   Aug 9, 2018 · In addition to Sebastian and Boone, the original band members (Mark was too young) were Zal Yanovsky on guitar and Joe Butler on drums.