Kurzbeschreibung:

The Mamas & The Papas waren eine der einflussreichsten Folk-Rock-Bands der 1960er Jahre und verkörperten den Sound und Geist der Hippie-Ära. Hier sind ausführlichere Infos zu ihrer Geschichte, Musik und ihrem Erbe.

Trotz ihrer kurzen Karriere (1965-1968) hinterließen The Mamas & The Papas einen großen musikalischen Fußabdruck. Ihre Musik steht für die Unbeschwertheit und den Sound der 60er Jahre, mit Songs, die auch heute noch unvergesslich sind.

Originals:
1966 If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears (34:18)
1966 The Mamas & The Papas (32:49)
1967 Deliver (36:04)
1968 The Papas & The Mamas (40:18)
1971 People Like Us (37:07)

Live:
1971 Monterey International Pop Festival (Live) (40:27)
1982 Live In 1982 (Object Enterprises, OR 0057, France) (33:54)
1997 California Dreamin' (44:41)
1999 Live! (32:46)

Remasters:
1988 Greatest Hits (Remaster) (1:00:12)
1996 California Dreamin. The Very Best of (Remaster) (1:12:17) 192 kbps
1997 Greatest Hits - 18 Great Songs Of Peace (Remaster) (52:36)

Japans:
1992 Best Selection (Japan Greatest Hits) (49:24)
2013 6 Albums Collection (Remaster, Japan)

Compilations:
1986 16 Of Their Greatest Hits (MCA Rec. MCAD-5701 USA) (49:20)
1991 Creeque Alley - The History of The Mamas and The Papas (2:03:11)
1991 The Ultimate Collection (48:13)
1992 The EP Collection (59:17)
1992 Wear Some Flowers in Your Hair (45:22)
1994 California Dreamin' (MCAD-22113) (28:26)
1995 California Dreamin'. The Very Best of The Mamas & The Papas (1:12:26)
1995 The Best of Mamas & Papas (59:17)
1998 Greatest Hits (1:01:25)
1999 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection. The Best of The Mamas & the Papas (35:15)
1999 The Universal Masters Collection (49:18)
2001 All the Leaves Are Brown The Golden Era Collection (2CD, 2:34:18)
2001 California Dreamin' (1965-1967) (CDD 01-028, Russia) (59:18)
2004 Complete Anthology (4CD Box) (5:04:12)
2005 Gold (USA, Geffen B0002616-02) (2CD, 1:18:14)
2007 California Dreamin (32:42)
2009 Classic -The Masters Collection (Spectrum Music 5315401) (49:18)
2011 Icon (B0015530-02) (33:49)
2016 The Complete Singles-50th Anniversary Collection (Universal Music B0023334-02, Real Gone Music RGM-0418) (2CD) (2:33:48)
2016 Ultimate Anthology (Universal Music Special Markets B0024954-02 IN01) (4CD) (05:11:36)

Vinyls:
1966 If You Can Believe Your Eyes And Ears (2013 Emidisc 048-50 723) (34:46)
1967 Farewell To The First Golden Era (Vinyl-Mono) (35:52)
1969 16 Of Their Greatest Hits (1984 MCA Records 250 444-1) (50:02)
1971 People Like Us (36:29)
1974 Best Of The Mamas & The Papas. California Dreamin' (1977 UK Sounds Superb - SPR 90050) (35:05)
1980 California Dreamin', Monday Monday (Single, Japan, MCA Records VIMX-1502) (6:06)

The Mamas And The Papas - California Dreamin' (1965-1967)