The Mamas The Papas

music biography

Cass Elliot, nicknamed "Mama Cass," was the contralto voice of The Mamas & the Papas, known for her rich, warm vocals and signature stage presence. Born in 1941 and raised in Wa...

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culture

During The Mamas & the Papas’ July 1969 concert at the Montreal International Expo, a spontaneous snapshot captured Cass Elliot delicately holding a ham sandwich away from her...

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