"Mama" Cass Elliot, a singer in the ‘60s group The Mamas & The Papas, died after performing a series of sold-out shows in ...

with the classic lineup of Mama Cass, Denny Doherty and John and Michelle Phillips. The Mamas & the Papas were at the forefront of hippie pop from 1965 to 1968, and Elliot had much to do with ...

Meanwhile, Elliot, better known as Mama Cass, rose to fame as a member of The Mamas and the Papas in the 1960s. She died in 1974 at the age of 32. “The most important (and often trickiest ...