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John Benson Sebastian (born March 17, 1944) is an American-born singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonicist, and autoharpist, who is best known as a founder of The Lovin' Spoonful, a band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000; for his impromptu appearance at the Woodstock festival in 1969; and for his #1 hit in 1976, "Welcome Back".

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  • John B. Sebastian (* 17. März 1944 in Greenwich Village, New York City) ist ein US-amerikanischer Rockmusiker, Songschreiber und Mundharmonikaspieler. Er war Gründer der Rockband The Lovin’ Spoonful. Sebastian wuchs in einem musikalischen Umfeld auf und begegnete während seiner Kindheit und Jugend so bekannten Musikern wie Burl Ives, Woody Guthrie, Leadbelly, Mississippi John Hurt und Lightnin’ Hopkins. Er spielte in den Bands Even Dozen Jug Band und den Mugwumps - aus letzterer entstanden The Lovin’ Spoonful und The Mamas and the Papas. Mit den Doors nahm er 1969 den Song Roadhouse Blues auf. (de)
  • John Benson Sebastian (born March 17, 1944) is an American-born singer-songwriter, guitarist, harmonicist, and autoharpist, who is best known as a founder of The Lovin' Spoonful, a band inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2000; for his impromptu appearance at the Woodstock festival in 1969; and for his #1 hit in 1976, "Welcome Back". (en)
  • John Benson Sebastian (17 de marzo de 1944) es un cantautor, guitarrista y armonicísta estadounidense. Conocido por ser miembro fundador de la banda the Lovin' Spoonful, incluida en el Salón de la Fama del Rock and roll en 2000. Sebastian formó parte del elenco de artistas que participaron en el Festival de Woodstock en 1969. Durante su etapa en solitario obtuvo un gran éxito con su sencillo de 1976 "Welcome Back". (es)
  • John Sebastian (geboren als John Benson Sebastian op 17 maart 1944 in Greenwich Village, New York) is een Amerikaans songschrijver en muzikant. Hij is het meest bekend als oprichter van The Lovin' Spoonful. (nl)
  • John Sebastian (nascido em 17 de março de 1944) é um compositor e gaitista norte-americano, mais conhecido como fundador da banda The Lovin' Spoonful. Sebastian nasceu em Greenwich Village, Nova York. Seu pai, também chamado John Sebastian, foi um notável gaitista e sua mãe roteirista de programas de rádio. Ele cresceu cercado pela música e por músicos, entre eles Burl Ives e Woody Guthrie. Tocou baixo no álbum Another Side Of Bob Dylan, de 1964. Tocou gaita com o The Doors na canção Roadhouse Blues do álbum Morrison Hotel, de 1970 e outras canções nos álbuns ao vivo da banda, Alive, She Cried e Live In Detroit. (pt)
  • John Sebastian, né le 17 mars 1944 à Greenwich Village (New York), est un chanteur, guitariste et compositeur américain de folk rock. Il fut le leader du groupe The Lovin' Spoonful, il a ensuite poursuivi une carrière en solo. (fr)
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