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"Dream a Little Dream of Me" was recorded for the Mamas & the Papas April 1968 album release The Papas & the Mamas with lead vocals by Cass Elliot.The group had often sung the song for fun, having been familiarized with it by member Michelle Phillips, whose father had been friends with the song's co-writer, Fabian Andre, in Mexico City where Michelle Phillips' family had resided when she was a ...
Dream a Little Dream is the debut solo album by American singer Cass Elliot immediately following the breakup of The Mamas & the Papas, though she was still billed as "Mama Cass" for this release. Capitalizing on the success of her first solo song as the album's title, it was released in October 1968 by Dunhill Records .
1995: The Big 3 Featuring Mama Cass Elliot (Sequel) 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)
Ella Fitzgerald & Louis Armstrong 1958 ... Papa, Mama's All Alone Blues: 1924 ... Dream a Little Dream of Me: 1950 [127] El Choclo: 1952
Writing for All About Jazz, music critic David Rickert stated that the collaborations were "a match made in heaven" and lauded Ella and Louis, Ella and Louis Again, and Porgy and Bess all as "terrific albums". He remarked, "Their work together is a highlight of the 1950s, a busy time for classic vocal jazz records, and both were in fine form on ...
Armstrong recorded two albums with Ella Fitzgerald, Ella and Louis and Ella and Louis Again, for Verve Records. The sessions featured the backing musicianship of the Oscar Peterson Trio with drummer Buddy Rich on the first album and Louie Bellson on the second. Norman Granz then had the vision for Ella and Louis to record Porgy and Bess.
As a biography, the novel is loosely historical [1] and formed out of four main sources: Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Life of “Mama” Cass Elliot by Eddi Fiegel, Go Where You Wanna Go: The Oral History of the Mamas and the Papas by Matthew Greenwood, Make Your Own Kind of Music: A Career Retrospective of Cass Elliot by Jon Johnson, and ...
The Mugwumps was an American rock band formed in New York City in 1964. [3] Signed to Warner Bros., the group released one single before disbanding in late 1964. An album by the band went unreleased until 1967, when some of its former members had become famous in the Mamas and the Papas (Cass Elliot and Denny Doherty) and the Lovin' Spoonful (Zal Yanovsky and John Sebastian).