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Title: The Lovin’ Spoonful – Do You Believe In Magic
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre: 1965 / Pop Rock
Matrix #: KLPS 8050
Condition: VG — shows light wear, but sounds good
Cultural Facts:
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New York City’s mid-60s Greenwich Village scene wasn’t just “folk”—it was a crossroad of jug bands, blues nerds, and pop singles culture, and The Lovin’ Spoonful came out of that mix with a radio-ready version of old-time American fun.
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This album hit right as the U.S. youth culture pivoted from early Beatles-style pop into a broader “counterculture” identity—Spoonful helped prove you could sound relaxed and everyday while still being part of the new movement.
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The band’s sound became a blueprint for later “rootsy” American rock revivals: the idea that rock could be warm, casual, and playful without losing credibility.
Price Suggestions (realistic):
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NM: $25–$40
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VG+: $16–$25
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VG: $10–$18
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G / G+: $5–$10
Date: 1/6/26 TC