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Tom Sinclair
Tom Sinclair is a senior writer for EW and has been called "the handsomest man in rock criticism'' (by his wife)
Why The Lovin' Spoonful's name is so seldom invoked in discussions of the '60s' true heavyweights is a mystery. On the generous 26-track Greatest Hits compilation, main man John Sebastian's knack for the indelible melody is writ large on classics like ''Didn't Want to Have to Do It,'' and the band's unique folk-country-pop hybrid still sounds astonishingly fresh. Docked a notch for the omission of ''Four Eyes'' and ''Let That Boy Rock and Roll.'' A-
Posted Mar 10, 2000
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