Episode 26: Lovin’ to Write | John Sebastian and the Stories Behind the Songs

Send us Fan Mail John Sebastian didn’t chase trends. He followed moments. From the street-level heat of “Summer in the City” to the easy drift of “Daydream,” and the quiet honesty of “Did You Ever Have to Make Up Your Mind?”, his songs were built from observation, feel, and instinct. In this episode, we break down the stories and meanings behind these songs and how Sebastian’s songwriting shaped the sound of The Lovin’ Spoonful. We also look at how that same approach led to his number 1 comeb...