Scottish - Musician | May 10, 1946 -
Publishers and record companies love a broken heart.
Donovan
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I already had top 10 records before 'Sunshine Superman,' with 'Catch the Wind' and 'Colors,' but this was a real breakthrough for me. It was a consciousness change for songwriting, as people are now saying I initiated the psychedelic revolution with this album, 'Sunshine Superman.'
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Coming from art school, I had a great sense of style - as did The Beatles and the Stones - and I enjoyed projecting that. Image, attitude, great music and great lyrics - that was the '60s.
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A writer without a pen would be like a duck without water!
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Yogis have human emotions, but the thing is not to let anger and doubt become an obsession.
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Meditation is certainly not a religion, cult, or spiritual path: it's actually a very basic practice to reduce stress.
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I feel strongly that having a disability in one area makes you explore others instead.
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Myself and The Beatles thought surely there was a way through our fame and success to bring something to our generation to help chill the future out.
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When I was a boy, I had a grand, big tape recorder, and I made late-night radio shows with glasses of water and funny voices. I just loved radio plays.
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'Sunshine Superman' was a pioneering work that for the first time presented a fusion of Celtic, jazz, folk, rock, and Indian music as well as poetry.
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I learned that if you wait long enough, you just grow older.
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Most people think that I heard Bob Dylan first and got a cap and harmonica. Really, it was Woody Guthrie. He was so influential.
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