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Zal Yanovsky

real name Zalman Yanovsky

Toronto, Canada

Zal Yanovsky is credited on 569 releases across 100 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1965–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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569

Credits

100

Albums

7

Decades active

186

In collections

Biography

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Zal Yanovsky (Yanofsky) (born December 19, 1944, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – died December 13, 2002, Kingston, Ontario, Canada) was a Canadian rock musician. In 1964 he was a founding member of The Lovin' Spoonful in which he played lead guitar and sang. He left the band in 1971 and later retired from the music industry becoming a restaurateur.
At one time he played with The Big 3 and The Halifax Three.

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Credited work

569 releases · 100 albums · active 1965–2025

  • Performance · 840
  • Production · 119
  • Other credits · 83

Studios: Elektra Sound Recorders · The Sound Factory · Trident Studios · Island Studios

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