Artist Bio:
Mama Cass Elliot was an American singer and musician best known as a member of the folk rock band The Mamas & The Papas. Born Ellen Naomi Cohen on September 19, 1941, in Baltimore, Maryland, she gained fame in the 1960s with hits like "California Dreamin'" and "Monday, Monday." Mama Cass was known for her powerful and soulful voice, which helped define the sound of the band. She also had a successful solo career, releasing several albums including "Dream a Little Dream."
The Mamas & The Papas were a highly successful American folk rock vocal group formed in 1965. The band consisted of Mama Cass Elliot, Denny Doherty, John Phillips, and Michelle Phillips. They achieved international fame with their intricate harmonies and melodic sound. The group released a number of hit songs and albums throughout the 1960s before disbanding in 1971. Mama Cass passed away on July 29, 1974, but her music with The Mamas & The Papas continues to be celebrated and remembered for its lasting impact on the music industry.
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