Donovan’s “Sunshine Superman” isn’t just a classic rock song — it’s a song with an incredible backstory. Donovan collided with The Beatles and Jimmy Page of Led Zeppelin when he ...
Donovan helped make psychedelic rock mainstream with his 1966 record Sunshine Superman. The hit single from that album was its title song. Today, people might be more familiar with an album track ...
“Season of the Witch” might be Donovan’s most popular song today, but it wasn’t a single in the 1960s, much less a hit. The tune appeared on the album Sunshine Superman, which reached No ...
The tune appeared on the album Sunshine Superman. That record peaked at No. 11 on the Billboard 200 and spent 29 weeks on the chart. The tune's title track became Donovan's only No. 1 single in ...
That was the year of Donovan’s Sunshine Superman, The Beatles’ Revolver, The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds, and Bob Dylan’s Blonde on Blonde. A reporter asked him why the music of that years was ...
One of The Beatles’ fellow British Invasion stars was Donovan. He contributed to psychedelia as much as they did with hits such as “Sunshine Superman,” “Atlantis, and “Hurdy Gurdy Man.” ...
Donovan himself argued that Jimmy Page ... and “There Is a Mountain,” while his psychedelic jams include “Sunshine Superman,” “Atlantis,” and “Mellow Yellow.” ...
The May 14 Donovan concert is set to be held at Rome's Teatro Manzoni, where the mellifluous folk-rock artist will play his other 1960s hits including "Sunshine Superman," "Hurdy Gurdy Man ...
Notably, Donovan’s album Sunshine Superman became one of the foundational texts of the psychedelic rock subgenre. During a 2018 interview with Goldmine, Donovan explained his musical style.