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Lovin' Spoonful

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Musicians

The Resume

    (1965-1968)
    Formed in New York, New York
    Steve Boone
    Joe Butler
    John Sebastian
    Zal Yanovsky
    Jerry Yester
    Songs include 'Do You Believe In Magic,' 'Summer In The City,' 'Daydream,' 'You Didn't Have To Be So Nice,' 'Nashville Cats,' 'Six O'Clock,' 'Rain On The Roof' and 'Did You Ever Have To Make Up Your Mind'

Why they might be annoying:

    They were considered a folk band, but were not accepted within the folk community.
    They were criticized for their weak song covers.
    Their popularity declined after John Sebastian left to pursue a solo career.
    Boone & Yanovsky were busted for marijuana possession (1967).
    They were boycotted by the American counterculture after Boone & Yanovsky turned in their dealer.

Why they might not be annoying:

    Their name comes from the average amount of fluid from an ejaculation.
    They were one of the first bands to perform on college campuses.
    They were the first band to attempt recording an album on an Ampex 16 Track Tape Recorder.
    They had seven consecutive top 10 hits.
    They were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (2000).

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Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 9 Votes: 11.11% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 10 Votes: 10.0% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 24 Votes: 37.50% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 10 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 47 Votes: 48.94% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 8 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 7 Votes: 14.29% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 5 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 13 Votes: 23.08% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 21 Votes: 23.81% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 20 Votes: 45.00% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 29.41% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 20 Votes: 30.0% Annoying
    In 2010, Out of 43 Votes: 46.51% Annoying
    In 2009, Out of 55 Votes: 36.36% Annoying
    In 2008, Out of 62 Votes: 35.48% Annoying
    In 2007, Out of 119 Votes: 48.74% Annoying
    In 2006, Out of 204 Votes: 50.49% Annoying
    In 2005, Out of 264 Votes: 52.27% Annoying
    In 2004, Out of 210 Votes: 50.0% Annoying