The band s first single go where you wanna go was released in 1965.
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Even the cover tracks found here have a sound that sets them squarely at the feet of the mama s.
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From their initial burst onto the scene with california dreaming to their final efforts with for the love of ivy they created a new exciting and melodramatic form of vocal harmonies into the folk rock mainstream.
Back in 1966 if you can believe your eyes and ears ushered in a genuinely new sound one that was filled with radio friendly songs that were polished and bright filled with brilliant hooks and imagination that embraced blues pop and folk rock.
Upon its release in 1966 the mamas and the papas debut lp if you can believe your eyes and ears introduced a fresh new sound that would permanently alter the face of contemporary popular music.
No single group flashed faster to the top nor created more hype than the fabled the mamas and the papas.
As they developed and incorporated more of their own social lives into their music the mamas and the papas became the model for other dysfunctionally self involved groups like fleetwood mac.
The second single california dreamin was released later in 1965 and quickly peaked in the charts.
Rather it s the quartet s dreamy vocal interaction that is the.
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The band s album if you can believe your eyes and ears was released in march 1966 and became the band s only number 1 album on the billboard 200.
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The stereo mix of the album is included in its entirety on all the leaves are brown.
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Leader john phillips visionary producing arranging and songwriting abilities combined with the quartet s breathtaking harmonies to make music that.