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The Lovin' Spoonful: Singles As and Bs

Review by Barney Hoskyns, Uncut, March 2006

DO YOU BELIEVE in the magic of a great pop song? The Lovin' Spoonful did. On 1965's jaunty 'Do You Believe In Magic', their first ...

The Lovin' Spoonful: Golden Spoonful (Polydor Twosome)

Review by Charles Shaar Murray, NME, 13 October 1973

JOHN SEBASTIAN was the best P.R. man that hippies ever had. ...

Lovin' Spoonful, The: The Lovin' Spoonful: Hums Of The Lovin' Spoonful (Kama Sutra)

Review by uncredited writer, Melody Maker, 28 January 1967

Country blues from the Lovin' Spoonful ...

Lovin' Spoonful, The: The Lovin' Spoonful: Hums of the Lovin' Spoonful (Kama Sutra)

Review by Pete Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 29 January 1967

A Handful of the Spoonful ...

Lovin' Spoonful, The: The Lovin' Spoonful: Revelation: Revolution '69 (Kama Sutra)

Review by Richard Green, NME, 7 June 1969

MY, HOW THE Spoonful have changed since the days of John Sebastian and the lunatical Zalman Yanovsky. ...

Felix Cavaliere: Destiny

Review by Max Bell, NME, 27 September 1975

BACK IN 1965 there was this group called the Young Rascals who, along with Vanilla Fudge and the Lovin' Spoonful, formed the big "New York ...

Love, Peter and Gordon, Kingsmen, The, Lou Rawls, Dionne Warwick, Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs, Terry Knight & the Pack, Bob Seger, Buena Vistas, The, Chuck Jackson, Maxine Brown, Jefferson Airplane: Loraine Alterman on Records: The Fascinating Sounds Of a Group Called Love

Review by Loraine Alterman, Detroit Free Press, 29 January 1967

THE TREMENDOUSLY talented West Coast group called Love still hasn't made it into the bright spotlight of fame like the Beach Boys or the Lovin' ...

Lothar and the Hand People: Lothar and the Hand People (Capitol)

Review by Lenny Kaye, Rolling Stone, 3 May 1969

THERE WAS a strange New York scene a few years ago, when much the same sort of thing was taking place across a continent in ...

The Lemonheads: Come On Feel The Lemonheads (Atlantic)

Review by David Sinclair, The Times, October 1993

IT SEEMS A quaint idea now, but there was a time when being a "serious" rock band didn't necessarily mean carting a ton of attitude ...

Association, The, Bobby Darin, Kinks, The, Lovin' Spoonful, The, Arthur Prysock, Paul Revere & The Raiders: Loraine Alterman on Records

Review by Loraine Alterman, Detroit Free Press, 1 January 1967

Face to Face With the Kinks' Pop Satire ...

Iron Butterfly - Scorching Beauty

Review by Max Bell, NME, 12 April 1975

SEEMS LIKE 1968 all over again, doesn't it? ...

The Turtles: The Turtles (Happy Together Again) (Sire)

Review by Gene Sculatti, Zoo World, 19 December 1974

ITEM: THE Turtles' It Ain't Me Babe album cover was one of the first to recognize and promptly display rock 'n roll fatty tissue, at ...

Iron Butterfly: Scorching Beauty

Review by Greg Shaw, Phonograph Record, February 1975

IT'S A WELL known axiom that one hit record is good for ten years of work. Just ask Fabian. ...

Steely Dan: Aja

Review by Daryl Easlea, bbc.co.uk, 2011

IF EVER A record knew its worth, it was Aja, the sixth album by Steely Dan. Released in late 1977 when half the world seemed ...

Cast: Magic Hour (Polydor) ***

Review by Neil Mason, Melody Maker, 15 May 1999

CAST, BLESS them, have always been pissing in the wind. Why does it seem to go Pete Tong for our Eighties heroes? Well, here's one ...

Animals, The, Buffalo Springfield, Cher, Gene Clark, Lovin' Spoonful, The, Seekers, The: DISCussion: singles from Gene Clark, Buffalo Springfield and more

Review by Eden, KRLA Beat, 31 December 1966

ONE OF the prettiest records to date from Cher is her newest, 'Mama'. This one is another Sonny Bono composition, and it really is a ...

Judy Henske & Jerry Yester: Farewell Aldebaran

Review by Rob Hughes, Prog, 18 August 2016

At last! Unheralded '60s classic gets a proper reissue. ...

Rolling Stones, The: The Rolling Stones: Between the Buttons (London PS499)

Review by Paul Nelson, Hullabaloo, June 1967

ONE OF the essentials in any record review would seem to be a simple catchword or two describing the contents of the album in question. ...

Beatles, The, Donovan, Kinks, The, Lovin' Spoonful, The, Billy Stewart, Bobby Hebb, Happenings, The: Summertime Songs on the Heat Parade

Review by Pete Johnson, Los Angeles Times, 28 August 1966

THIS SUMMER may rank along with most Christmases for the number of seasonal records it has produced — every radio station's hit list is loaded ...

The Lemonheads: Come On Feel The Lemonheads (Atlantic)

Review by David Sinclair, Q, November 1993

IT SEEMS a quaint idea now, but there was a time when being a "serious" rock band didn't necessarily mean carting a ton of attitude ...