Donovan
Donovan is the ultimate hippie troubadour, the personification of flower power, a psychedelic purveyor of peace and love, the eternal child/man with a heart full of soul and his eyes full of stars. His music successfully blended Celtic folk, pop, jazz, rock, blues, and Eastern impulses with lyrics that ranged from the spiritual to the carnal, and some might say, insipid, heavily influenced by the poets he loved as a boy from Robert Burns to William Blake. Donovan was the perfect bard for the turbulent times, a voice of peace and reason even during the darkest days of the late 60s. His continued interest in spirituality and his steadfast refusal to surrender his idealism did little to help his career, but showed everyone that his belief in peace and love was no... Read More
- City Of Origin:
- Glasgow, Scotland
- Genre:
- Rock, Folk, Folk Rock, Psychedelic Folk
- Birthdate:
- 05/10/1946
