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John Coburn Stewart (September 5, 1939 – January 19, 2008) was an American songwriter and singer.
Stewart, who came to prominence in the 1960s as a member of folk music’s Kingston Trio, died Saturday at a San Diego hospital after suffering a brain aneurism. He was 68.
- Daydream Believer. Granted, John Stewart did not perform “Daydream Believer” but it was he who wrote and composed it. Originally recorded by the Monkees in 1967, it became this group’s most beloved and final number-one hit and has since remained a classic pop standard.
- Gold (featuring Lindsey Buckingham and Stevie Nicks) On the US Billboard Hot 100, “Gold” became a number five hit for John Stewart in 1979. For a time, it became his signature song until he decided to stop performing it.
- Mother Country. On the Apollo 11 spacecraft, “Mother Country” was the song the astronauts played when they were returning home from their mission to the moon.
- Never Goin’ Back. “Never Goin’ Back” was one of the many awesome songs featured on the album, California Bloodlines. Like the rest of the songs, the romantic in John Stewart came shining through with this fantastic number.
Learn about the life and career of John Stewart, a singer-songwriter who was a member of the Kingston Trio and wrote a hit for the Monkees. Discover how he collaborated with Fleetwood Mac members and achieved his only top 5 single in 1979.
Jan 19, 2008 · John Stewart. Singer/songwriter with early folk experience who recorded hits, but is best-known for writing them, notably for the Monkees. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1960s - 2000s. Born. September 5, 1939 in San Diego, CA. Died.
Jan 21, 2008 · A husky-voiced singer and accomplished guitarist who delivered his lyrics in a poignant, often longing voice, Mr. Stewart created music that fell somewhere within rock, country and folk genres, and...
Jan 21, 2008 · John Stewart, who came to prominence in the 1960s as a member of folk music's Kingston Trio, died Jan. 19 in San Diego, Calif. after suffering a brain aneurism. He was 68.
