The Mamas & the Papas

Artist:  The Mamas & The Papas
Origin:  New York City, USA.
Genre:  Folk Rock, Sunshine Pop, Psychedelic Pop

Original line-up:

John Phillips:  Vocals, Guitar
Denny Doherty:   Vocals
Michelle Phillips:  Vocals
Cass Elliot:  Vocals

The Mamas & The Papas were an American Folk Rock Vocal Group formed by husband and wife John Phillips (1935-2001) and Michelle Phillips, and Denny Doherty (1940-2007) formerly of The New Journeymen and The Mugwumps, together with the last member Cass Elliot (1941-1974) formerly The Mugwumps.  Their sound was based on Vocal Harmonies arranged by Songwriter and Leader, John Phillips, who adapted Folk to the New Beat Style of the early sixties.  They released 5 studio albums and 17 Singles, and 6 of which made The Top Ten and sold close to 40 million records worldwide.  "Monday, Monday" was the only No. 1 on the Billboard 200, was released in 1966, and won the Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals in 1967.  It was also nominated for Best Performance by a Vocal Group, Best Contemporary Song, and Record of The Year.

Title:  The Complete Singles - The 50th Anniversary Collection (2106)
Genre:  Folk Rock, Sunshine Pop, Psychedelic Pop
Label:  Real Gone Music
Rating:   *****

Tracks:

Disc 1:  

 1.  Go Where You  Wanna Go
 2.  Somebody Groovy
 3.  California Dreamin'
 4.  Monday, Monday
 5.  Got A Feelin' 
 6.  I Saw Her Again
 7.  Even If I Could
 8.  Look Through My Window
 9.  Once Was A Time I Thought
10. Words Of Love
11. Dancing In The Street
12. Dedicated To The One I Love
13. Free Advice
14. Creeque Alley
15. Did You Ever Want To Cry
16. Twelve Thirty (Young Girls Are Coming)
17. Straight Shooter
18. Glad To Be Unhappy
19. Hey Girl
20. Dancing Bear
21. John's Music Box
22. Safe In My Garden
23. Too Late
24. Dream A Little Dream Of Me
25. Midnight Voyage
26. For The Love Of Ivy
27. Strange Young Girls

Disc 2:

 1.  Do You Wanna Dance
 2.  My Girl
 3.  Step Out
 4.  Shooting Star
 5.  California Earthquake (Mama Cass Elliot)
 6.  Talkin' To Your Toothbrush (Mama Cass Elliot)
 7.  Move In A Little Closer, Baby (Mama Cass Elliot)
 8.  All For Me (Mama Cass Elliot)
 9.  It's Getting Better (Mama Cass Elliot)
10. Who's To Blame (Mama Cass Elliot)
11. Make Your Own Kind Of Music (Mama Cass Elliot)
12. Lady Love (Mama Cass Elliot)
13. New World Coming (Mama Cass Elliot)
14. Blow Me A Kiss (Mama Cass Elliot)
15. A Song That Never Comes (Mama Cass Elliot)
16. I Can Dream, Can't I (Mama Cass Elliot)
17. The Good Times Are Coming (Mama Cass Elliot)
18. Welcome To The World (Mama Cass Elliot)
19. Don't Let The Good Life Pass You By (Mama Cass Elliot)
20. The Costume (Mama Cass Elliot)
21. Mississippi (John Phillips)
22. April Anne (John Phillips)
23. Watcha Gonna Do (Denny Doherty)
24. Gathering The Words (Denny Doherty)
25. To Clauda On Thursday (Denny Doherty)
26. Tuesday Morning (Denny Doherty)

The Complete Singles - The 50th Anniversary Collection is the collection series of The Mamas And The Papas, was released on January 8, 2016 by Real Gone Music, is celebrating 50th Anniversary in 2 CD with 53 Tracks including the complete singles and solo singles!.