The Mamas and the Papas perform in Los Angeles in 1966. Associated Press We're trying to inject a little positivity in the paper (and on dailyherald.com) with a daily "Song to Make You Smile." ...

“California Dreamin’” is not only the signature song of the vocal group The Mamas & the Papas, but for Michelle Phillips, one of its writers, a manifestation of her life and musical career ...

Yearning for sunny California? These classic and nostalgic 1960s songs about the West Coast are essential listening.

The inspiration for Wolf Parade's "California Dreamer" comes from exactly where you might suspect it does: The Mamas and the Papas' 1965 hit "California Dreamin'." Singer Spencer Krug's curiosity ...

Omar Apollo has shared a new Spotify Singles session, which includes his rendition of the Mamas & the Papas’ hit single “California Dreamin’.” It was recorded at East West Studios in Los ...

Kelly Clarkson Delivers Chill-Inducing Cover of The Mamas & The Papas‘ ’California Dreamin‘’ Clarkson longs for sunny California days on her latest Kellyoke cover.

Additionally, he wrote or co-wrote songs for other artists, including "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)," for Scott McKenzie in 1967; "Kokomo," a No. 1 hit in 1988 for the ...

In a recent SiriusXMU session, Zauner covered “ California Dreamin’,” the 1965 folk-rock classic from the Mamas And The Papas, turning it into a slinky torch song with a pretty devastating ...