John Sebastian Discusses Rare Life and Career Ahead of Cincinnati Appearance
CityBeat
John Sebastian and Jimmy Vivino play the Ludlow Garage on Aug. 3.
John Sebastian helped define an era at a turning point in popular music and culture in the ‘60s as a member of the rock and roll/folk-blended group The Lovin’ Spoonful. With the band, Sebastian put out a number of hits, like “Summer in the City,” “Do You Believe in Magic” and “You Didn’t Have to be So Nice” and also enjoyed a successful solo career in addition to historic session work.