During a 2016 interview with Songfacts, Donovan was asked about the soda Mello Yello, which took its name from his song with a similar title. “They didn’t want me to be involved — they just wanted to ...

“Mellow Yellow” by Donovan is the most beloved 1960s song with the word “yellow” in the title that wasn’t released by The Beatles. During an interview, the “Atlantis” singer opined that his catalog ...

Scottish folk and pop star Donovan will be inducted to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in April. He was a sixties icon with hits such as "Mellow Yellow," "Sunshine Superman" and "Hurdy Gurdy Man." But ...

It’s instructive to scan the titles on a new box set from Donovan and realize how many of the songs he recorded almost 40 years ago have hung around. Beyond the No. 1 hit “Sunshine Superman” and the ...

With an arrangement more suited to a woozy Salvation Army band than a rock group, the giddily psychedelic non sequiturs of "Mellow Yellow" wormed their way just shy of the Numner One spot. Backup ...

After a string of hits in the late 1960s, Donovan closed out the decade with a tune that marked the end of his chart run ...

Sixties psychedelic folk icon Donovan is no stranger to venues in New York City, where he’s played innumerable shows during his 52-year career as one of the most distinctive voices of his generation.

Tim Hughes talks to 60s singer-songwriter and friend to The Beatles, Donovan, and finds the man styled as the British Dylan still living the hippy dream almost 50 years after the summer of love The ...

Often referred to as “the British Bob Dylan,” the Glasgow-born bohemian, who divides his time between Ireland and Spain, first charted way back in 1965 with “Catch the Wind,” before going on to enjoy ...

The singer-songwriter wrote several '60s folk rock hippie anthems, including "Sunshine Superman." He spoke to Fresh Air's Terry Gross in 2004. DONOVAN: (Singing) Color and sky brush and blue. Scarlet ...