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California Dreamin '" is a song written by John and Michelle Phillips in 1963 and first recorded by Barry McGuire. [5] The best-known version is by the Mamas & the Papas , who sang backup on the original version and released it as a single in December 1965.
Cass Elliot is the subject of Jon Johnson's Make Your Own Kind of Music: A Career Retrospective of Cass Elliot (1987) [122] and Eddi Fiegel's Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Life of Mama Cass Elliot (2005). [123] Chris Campion authored Wolfking, a biography of John Phillips that was authorized by the John Phillips Estate. [124] [125] [126]
The Mamas & the Papas were a vocal group from Los Angeles, California that was active from 1966 to 1969. Their discography consists of a total of five albums and 17 singles, six of which made the Billboard top ten, and sold close to 40 million records worldwide. [1] "
The novel consists of eighteen chapters and a prologue; most parts have been named after a person in Cass’ life. California Dreamin’ starts with Cass’ birth and ends around 1965, before Cass’ death. Towards the back of the book, there is a playlist of eight songs Cass sings in, which Bagieu recommends.
The Phillips newlyweds relocated to New York City, where they began writing songs together [20] and formed the Mamas and the Papas in 1965. [25] Michelle co-wrote some of the band's hits, including "California Dreamin'", which appears on the group's debut album, If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears (1966).
Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars teamed up to offer an emotional tribute to those affected by the devastating L.A. wildfires with a duet of the Mamas and the Papas classic “California Dreamin'” at ...
1997: Dream a Little Dream: The Cass Elliot Collection (MCA) 2000: The Big 3 Featuring Mama Cass (Collectables) 2002: Dedicated to the One I Love (Universal) 2005: Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Music of Mama Cass Elliot (Universal) 2005: The Solo Collection 1968-71 (Hip-O Select) 2009: Cass Elliot / The Road Is No Place For a Lady (Sony)
"Creeque Alley" is an autobiographical hit single written by John Phillips and Michelle Phillips of the Mamas and the Papas in late 1966, narrating the story of how the group was formed, and its early years. The third song on the album Deliver, it peaked at number 5 on the US Billboard pop singles chart the week of Memorial Day 1967,