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California Dreamin' [ CD / Album ]

California Dreamin'

SKU: CD15193 Barcode: 0602498417157
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  • Released Date: 14 Aug 2006

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

The Mamas & The Papas' compilation album "California Dreamin - The Best Of" is a nostalgic trip down memory lane, filled with harmonious melodies and groovy vibes that transport you straight to the sunny beaches of 1960s California. This collection perfectly encapsulates the essence of the band's iconic sound, blending folk, pop, and psychedelic influences with effortless coolness.

From the soothing vocals of Mama Cass to the catchy hooks of "Monday, Monday" and the timeless classic "California Dreamin," every track on this album is a certified bop that will have you swaying and singing along in no time. The band's chemistry is truly electric, with each member bringing their own unique flair to the table and creating a sound that is both cohesive and instantly recognisable.

With hits like "Dream a Little Dream of Me" and "Go Where You Wanna Go," The Mamas & The Papas prove time and time again why they were one of the most influential groups of their era. Their music has stood the test of time, and this album is a testament to their enduring legacy.

So grab your sunglasses, roll down the windows, and crank up the volume on "California Dreamin - The Best Of" for a feel-good journey through the golden age of rock 'n' roll. You won't be disappointed, trust us.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. California Dreamin'
2. Dedicated to the One I Love
3. Monday Monday
4. Dream a Little Dream of Me
5. Creeque Alley
6. I Saw Her Last Night
7. It's Getting Better
8. Words of Love
9. The in Crowd
10. Dancing in the Street
11. Spanish Harlem
12. Twist & Shout
13. Do You Wanna Dance?
14. Go Where You Wanna Go
15. Look Through My Window
16. You Baby
17. For the Love of Ivy
18. Make Your Own Kind of Music
19. Twelve Thirty (Young Girls Are Coming to the Canyon)
20. I Call Your Name
21. My Girl
22. California Earthquake
23. Straight Shooter
24. Glad to Be Unhappy

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About the artist

The Mamas and The Papas

The Mamas & the Papas, hailing from sunny California, were a folk rock group that rose to fame in the 60s, pioneering a sound that blended tight harmonies, catchy melodies, and a touch of 60s psychedelic vibes. Led by the charismatic power couple Mama Cass Elliot and Denny Doherty, alongside the talented Michelle Phillips and John Phillips, this group was as much known for their music as they were for their tangled personal relationships and hippie lifestyle. Their music is a delightful mix of sunshine pop and introspective lyrics, exploring themes of love, heartbreak, and the joys of living in the moment. Hits like "California Dreamin'" and "Monday, Monday" captured the spirit of the era and solidified their status as icons of the 60s counterculture. Despite their success, the band's internal conflicts eventually led to their demise, but their music continues to resonate with audiences today, proving that great music transcends time and drama. So put on your flower crown, pour yourself a cup of herbal tea, and let the soothing sounds of The Mamas & the Papas transport you back to a simpler time when the music was groovy and the love was free.

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