My father was a classical musician and my mother was a writer. John Sebastian classicalfathermother Change image and share on social
When I left the band I said Look, I am ready to move on. I was interested in playing with some of the other people that I had bee a studio musician with. John Sebastian bandbeeinterest Change image and share on social
Now, I was the Summer Concert guy. I played every Summer concert there was. John Sebastian concertguyplay Change image and share on social
My father was invited to play on a television show when I was 17 or 18 that was an early equivalent of educational television, a Sunday afternoon kind of variety art show. John Sebastian afternoonartearly Change image and share on social
Geez, I wish I could tell you I had a whole bunch of '80s hair bands, you know something you really wouldn't expect, but I don't know that the music police would be that surprised, because most of the stuff that I am influenced by is in evidence in the music. John Sebastian 80sbandbunch share on social
But, what did happen is I went to Woodstock as a member of the audience. I did not show up there with a road manager and a couple of guitars. I showed up with a change of clothes and a toothbrush. John Sebastian audiencechangeclothe Change image and share on social
In other words, musicians know that going back to the Spoonful, what we were doing was not copying. John Sebastian backcopymusician Change image and share on social