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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › California_Dreamin'California Dreamin' - Wikipedia

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   See media help. " 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. The lyrics express the narrator's longing for the warmth of Los Angeles ...

2. ig.ft.com › life-of-a-song › california-dreaminCalifornia Dreamin’ — a ghostly presence still haunts the ...

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   Nov 1, 2021 · By the end of spring 1966, “California Dreamin’” had spent 17 weeks in the Billboard Top 100, peaking at number four. Barry McGuire’s name, meanwhile, would soon be all but forgotten. And yet his voice will forever haunt The Mamas & the Papas’ version, as his original vocals were never entirely scrubbed from the opening bars of the re ...

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4. ontherecords.net › mamas-papas-california-dreaminMamas & Papas…California Dreamin’ - On The Records

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   Aug 8, 2018 · The Mamas & The Papas Deliver. “Look Through Any Window” was a modest hit at #24, and had actually been released in 1966. The group’s second biggest hit “Dedicated To The One I Love” was #2 for three weeks, and featured Michelle on the lead vocal. The history of the group was amazingly capsulized in “Creeque Alley” (#5).

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5. www.songfacts.com › facts › the-mamas-the-papasCalifornia Dreamin' by The Mamas & the Papas - Songfacts

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   The Mamas & The Papas recorded this song in Los Angeles at United Western Recorders, in the same studio where The Beach Boys recorded their Pet Sounds album. Musicians on the session, which took place November 4, 1965, were some of the great session players of the era: Hal Blaine (drums), Larry Knechtel (keyboards), Joe Osborn (bass) and P.F. Sloan (guitar).

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7. www.discogs.com › release › 2224804-The-Mamas-TheThe Mamas & The Papas – California Dreamin' (1995, CD) - Discogs

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   The Mamas & The Papas – California Dreamin'. The Mamas & The Papas. –. California Dreamin'. More images. Label: MCA Special Products – MCAD-22113, MCA Special Products – MCAD 22113. Format: CD, Compilation.

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8. www.udiscovermusic.com › stories › mamas-and-the'California Dreamin'': Mamas And The Papas' Homesick Shade Of ...

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   Apr 28, 2024 · April 28, 2024. By. Paul Sexton. The Mamas and the Papas 'California Dreamin’’ artwork - Courtesy: UMG. By the spring of 1966, the Mamas and the Papas were big news in the United States. They ...

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   Who sang the original version of 'Mom & the Papas'?

   • 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. The lyrics express the narrator's longing for the warmth of Los Angeles during a cold winter in New York City. It is recorded in the key of C-sharp minor.

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   Are the Mamas & the Papas a California group?

   • The Mamas And The Papas were not really a California group. John Phillips was from South Carolina, Cass Elliot was from Maryland, and Denny Doherty was from Nova Scotia, Canada. The only native Californian…Michelle Phillips. John Phillips met Michelle Gilliam when she was pursuing a modeling career in San Francisco.

   Mamas & Papas…California Dreamin’ - On The Records

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   Who were the Mamas & the Papas?

   • But in 1965, John and Michelle joined up with Cass Elliot and Denny Doherty to form The Mamas & the Papas; the band soon secured their first contract with Dunhill Records after a recommendation by another of the label’s artists, Barry McGuire (who had had a hit in 1965 with “Eve of Destruction”).

   California Dreamin’ — a ghostly presence still haunts the 1966 hit

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   Who wrote California Dreamin'?

   • See media help. "California Dreamin'" is a song written by Johnand Michelle Phillipsin 1963 and first recorded by Barry McGuire. 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.

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   When did California Dreamin' come out?

   • In 1997, the song was used in a TV commercial campaign in Britain for Carling Lager. That started a whole new wave of interest in the classic Californian pop sound and propelled the song to No.9. Buy or stream “California Dreamin’” on the Mamas And The Papas’ compilation of the same name.

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   Who sang California Dreamin'?

   • [edit] The Beach Boys recorded "California Dreamin'" in 1986 for their greatest hits compilation Made in U.S. It was produced by Terry Melcherand featured Roger McGuinnof the Byrdson 12-string guitar. This version of the song was referenced in the lyrics of the Dead Milkmen's 1988 novelty hit "Punk Rock Girl".

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10. www.mixonline.com › recording › classic-tracksClassic Tracks: The Mamas & The Papas’ “California Dreamin'”

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    Jul 1, 2004 · In early 1966, “California Dreamin’” was the first of a string of sparks — the group’s first six singles, including “Monday, Monday,” “Words of Love” and “Dedicated to the One I Love,” would all go Top 10 — that helped keep vocal harmony alive, well and hip in the stoned-out fuzzbox of the 1960s. The Mamas & The Papas ...