Donovan

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Donovan (Glasgow, May 10, 1946) is a Scottish-British folk singer who rose to fame during the 1960s thanks to songs as "Universal Soldier" (1965), "Mellow Yellow" (1965) and "Atlantis" (1969)

References

Zappa mentions "Mellow Yellow" in his song Absolutely Free (The Track) on We're Only In It For The Money (1968), where he talks about the naive dreams of the flower power movement: "The dreams as they live them are all mellow yellow."