The Lovin’ Spoonful
Rock band from New York City, NY · formed 1964
- Shows on record
- 1
- Rooms played
- 1
- Cities
- 1
- Releases
- 24
- Last show
- Jan 22, 2026Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts
About
The Lovin’ Spoonful is a band from New York City, NY, formed in 1964, tagged classic rock, film soundtrack, folk pop by its sources. Shows on record run from 2026 to 2026, across 1 room in 1 city.
- The Lovin’ Spoonful formed in 1964 — MusicBrainz
- The Lovin’ Spoonful is based in New York — MusicBrainz
- Steve Boone: member — MusicBrainz
- Joseph Campbell Butler: member — MusicBrainz
- John Sebastian: member — MusicBrainz
- Jerry Yester: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- Zal Yanovsky: member (former member) — MusicBrainz
- The Lovin’ Spoonful has 25 release group(s) on MusicBrainz spanning 1965–2017 — MusicBrainz
- The Lovin’ Spoonful has 3887 listeners on Last.fm — The Lovin’ Spoonful on Last.fm
- The Lovin’ Spoonful has 8 followers on Genius — The Lovin’ Spoonful on Genius
- Formed 1965 (Wikidata inception) — Wikidata
- Origin: New York City (Wikidata) — Wikidata
- Genres per Wikidata: rock music, folk rock, pop music, pop rock — Wikidata
- Members per Wikidata: Jan Carl, John Sebastian, Zal Yanovsky, Joe Butler, Steve Boone, Jerry Yester, Mike Arturi, Phil Smith — Wikidata
- Labels per Wikidata: Kama Sutra — Wikidata
The summary is assembled from the record fields and shows on this page; each fact listed names its source. See Sources & corrections for what each source supplied.
Shows
1 on record · setlist.fmShows per year
- 20261 show
| Date | Venue | Billing | With |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2026 | Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts · LongviewHeadliner | Headliner | — |
Where they play
1 room in 1 cityRooms played most
- Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts · Longview1 show
Cities played
- Longview1 show
Releases
24 releases, 1965–2017A Real Spoonful of The Lovin Spoonful
2017 · Album
All the Best of the Lovin' Spoonful
1988 · Compilation
Best of the Lovin’ Spoonful
1988 · Compilation
Daydreaming With The Lovin’ Spoonful: 20 Greatest Hits
1988 · Compilation
Do You Believe In Magic? / Everything Playing
1988 · Compilation
20 Greatest Hits
1987 · Compilation
Greatest Hits
1986 · Compilation
Greatest Hits
1985 · Compilation
The Best of the Lovin' Spoonful Volume Two
1984 · Compilation
The History of Rock, Volume Thirteen
1983 · Compilation
…So Nice
1979 · Compilation
The Best of The Lovin' Spoonful
1977 · Compilation
The File Series
1977 · Compilation
The Best…Lovin’ Spoonful
1976 · Compilation
Golden Hour of the Lovin’ Spoonful
1975 · Compilation
The Very Best of the Lovin’ Spoonful
1970 · Compilation
Revelation: Revolution '69
1969 · Album
24 Karat Hits
1968 · Compilation
The Best of the Lovin' Spoonful (Volume Two)
1968 · Compilation
Everything Playing
1967 · Album
The Best of The Lovin’ Spoonful
1967 · Compilation
Daydream
1966 · Album
Hums of The Lovin’ Spoonful
1966 · Album
Do You Believe in Magic
1965 · Album
Lineup
- Steve Boone
- Joseph Campbell Butler
- John Sebastian
Former
- Jerry Yester
- Zal Yanovsky
Airplay
Photos, art and posters
Sources & corrections
| Source | Used for |
|---|---|
| MusicBrainz | Artist facts |
| The Lovin’ Spoonful on Last.fm | Artist facts |
| The Lovin’ Spoonful on Genius | Artist facts |
| Wikidata | Artist facts, Photos |
| KEXP | Airplay |
| setlist.fm | Show history |
| Genius | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
| Last.fm | Credited on the record; no item on this page cites it |
This is a partial record of publicly documented activity. Missing shows, releases or members do not mean there are none. It does not confirm availability for booking.