John Sebastian is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, best known as the founder of the iconic folk-rock band The Lovin' Spoonful. Born in 1944 and raised in New York City, Sebastian is a talented harmonica player with a deep respect for the instrument's history. His career has been marked by versatility and innovation, blending genres and creating a unique sound that has captivated audiences for decades. As a master of the classical chromatic harmonica, Sebastian has also made significant contributions to the world of classical music. Whether performing with The Lovin' Spoonful or as a solo artist, John Sebastian's music is a testament to his enduring talent and creativity.