Solo pursuits followed The Mamas & the Papas’ breakup, including 1970’s country-influenced John Phillips (John, the Wolf King of L.A.).

The Mamas & The Papas. GAB Archive/Redferns Nobody liked that but none of us could come up with anything better, and Cass is just flipping through the channels and this talk show comes [on with ...

1 A lucky streak at a craps table saved the band from being stranded in the Bahamas While the Mamas & the Papas were stuck in the Bahamas and couldn’t afford a flight back to the United States ...

The Mamas & the Papas are best known for their tracks "California Dreamin' " and "Creeque Alley." In 1968, Michelle and John welcomed daughter Chynna Phillips, who is part of the trio Wilson Phillips.

The couple founded the band three years later. The Mamas & the Papas recorded five studio albums as a group. They won a Grammy Award in 1967 for their song “Monday, Monday.” ...

California Dreamin’ The band went through some major ups and downs before landing on the line-up that would become The Mamas & the Papas. Phillips and Gilliam were married in the early ’60s.

<p>The Mamas and the Papas were a 1960s folk-pop group. They were a band of lovers, spouses and friends, which proved to be both their greatest asset and their undoing.</p> <p>In 1966, with their ...