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Jerome Alan Yester (born January 9, 1943 [1] [2]) is an American former folk rock musician, record producer, and arranger. Yester has been a member of several bands including The New Christy Minstrels, Modern Folk Quartet, The Association, Rosebud and The Lovin' Spoonful. [2] [3] [4] Yester started his career in 1960 performing with his brother ...
The Lovin' Spoonful with Yanovsky's replacement, Jerry Yester (left), c. 1967–68 The Spoonful hired Jerry Yester to replace Yanovsky on lead guitar duties. Following the May 1967 meeting in which Yanovsky was fired, Sebastian suggested hiring Yester, and no other replacement was considered.
Everything Playing was the first album featuring guitarist Jerry Yester (replacing Zal Yanovsky who left shortly after recording "Six O'Clock") and the last commercial album as a quartet; principal songwriter and lead singer John Sebastian would leave the group in June 1968 for a solo career.
He is the older brother of former Lovin' Spoonful member Jerry Yester, and he played briefly with that band in the 1990s. Since 2007, Yester has remained a member of the Association, co-leading alongside original member Jules Alexander and Del Ramos (brother of late Association member Larry Ramos).
He played lead guitar and sang for the Lovin' Spoonful, a rock band which he founded with John Sebastian in 1964. In 1967 he left the Lovin' Spoonful and was replaced by Jerry Yester. Yanovsky released a solo album in 1968 titled Alive and Well in Argentina. In 1971 he retired from music and became a restaurateur, opening his own restaurant in ...
In the early 1990s Boone teamed up with Joe Butler, Jerry Yester and Jim Yester to resume the Lovin' Spoonful's concert touring. [17] Jim Yester left in 1994, Jerry Yester was fired in 2017 following child pornography charges, and Joe Butler retired in 2023, so the current lineup only consists of Boone from the original personnel, who tours ...
Live at the Hotel Seville is a live album recorded by the folk rock group, the Lovin' Spoonful at the Hotel Seville in Harrison Arkansas. It was released on November 2, 1999, on the Varèse Sarabande label.
This image appeared in the September 9, 1967, issue of KRLA Beat, next to a piece introducing Yester to the band's fans. A crop of this image appeared on page 3 of the August 11–17, 1967 , issue of the Los Angeles Free Press , indicating that it was taken at the Lovin' Spoonful's show with Simon & Garfunkel at the Hollywood Bowl, July 28, 1967.