John Phillips wrote “Monday, Monday” in 1965 while The Mamas & The Papas were recording their debut album, ‘If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears,’ with producer Lou Adler at Western ...

Rare video of the Mamas & the Papas performing 'Dedicated To The One I Love' has premiered on the Ed Sullivan YouTube channel ...

The Mamas & The Papas was comprised of principal songwriter John Phillips on vocals and guitar, Michelle on vocals, Denny Doherty as the lead tenor, and contralto Cass Elliot.

John Phillips, the singer-songwriter-arranger who led the Mamas and the Papas to the forefront of pop music in the mid-1960s and helped define the California sound and spirit, died Sunday.

The Mamas and the Papas were together for only 2½ years, but left an indelible mark on folk music in a short amount of time. ... Monday," "Creeque Alley" and "Dedicated to the One I Love." ...

Their voices helped shape the sound of the 1960s. Now, take a look at The Mamas & The Papas, one of the bands that pioneered the folk-rock movement and brought us hits like ‘Monday, Monda… ...

Michelle Phillips, a member of the legendary folk rock group The Mamas & the Papas, ... 80, opted for a black-and-white stripped long sleeve shirt as she was photographed on Monday, March 10.

Denny Doherty, one-quarter of the 1960s folk-rock group the Mamas and the Papas, known for their soaring harmony on hits like "California Dreamin"' and "Monday, Monday," died Friday at 66.

Although the Mamas and Papas lasted for just three years until 1968, the quartet recorded several major hits, including "California Dreamin'," "Monday, Monday," and "Creeque Alley." ...

The Mamas and the Papas pose for the “Deliver” album cover in 1966. Michael Ochs Archives According to Shea, Elliot made “one last ditch effort” and proposed to Doherty.

Michelle Phillips, the sole-surviving member of The Mamas & the Papas, ... 80, opted for a black-and-white stripped long sleeve shirt as she was photographed on Monday, March 10.