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The Mamas and The Papas

People Like Us [ CD / Album ]

People Like Us

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  • Released Date: 02 Feb 2024

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

Reviewed by: Groovy Greg

The MAMAS & THE PAPAS latest offering "People Like Us" is a groovy trip down memory lane, complete with harmonies that will make you want to dig out your bell bottoms and peace signs. The album kicks off with the catchy track "People Like Us", a nod to the band's enduring popularity and their ability to capture the essence of a generation.

Throughout the album, the MAMAS & THE PAPAS showcase their signature sound, blending folk, pop, and rock with ease. Tracks like "Shooting Star" and "European Blueboy" highlight the band's tight harmonies and catchy melodies, while "Pacific Coast Highway" transports you to the sun-soaked beaches of California.

But it's not all sunshine and flowers on "People Like Us". The haunting track "Pearl" delves into darker themes, showcasing the band's versatility and willingness to push boundaries. And the cover of The Beatles' "I'm So Tired" is a playful twist on a classic, demonstrating the MAMAS & THE PAPAS' irreverent sense of humour.

Overall, "People Like Us" is a solid addition to the MAMAS & THE PAPAS discography, blending classic hits with fresh new tunes that will have you tapping your feet and singing along. So grab your flower crown and take a trip back in time with this iconic band. Peace and love, man.

Track Listing
Disc: 1
1. People Like Us
2. Pacific Coast Highway
3. Snowqueen of Texas
4. Shooting Star
5. Step Out
6. Lady Genevieve
7. No Dough
8. European Blueboy
9. Pearl
10. I Wanna Be a Star
11. Grasshopper
12. Blueberries for Breakfast
13. Andy's Talkin' Blues
14. My and My Uncle
15. Cup of Tea
16. Revolution On Vacation
17. April Anne
18. Mississippi (Single Version)
19. Fantastic Four
20. Honeymoon
21. Lady Genevieve

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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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