Mama Cass was the powerhouse voice behind The Mamas & the Papas — but her solo journey was just getting started. | Songs That Rock

Cass Elliot aka Mama Cass singing “Dream a Little Dream of Me”, 1969 ————————————————————————- She was the queen of L.A. pop society in the mid-60s. Her voice helped make the harmony that made the Mamas and the Papas; her house in Laurel Canyon was a gathering place for musician friends like David Crosby, Stephen Stills, Joni Mitchell, Eric Clapton and Buddy Miles. Crosby, Stills and Nash, in fact, first joined their voices at Cass’; from there they decided to work together formally. Onstage, sh

22K views · 343 reactions | Mama Cass lit up the stage with her voice and personality—but her life ended far too soon at just 32, leaving fans with heartbreak and a legacy that still sings. | Songs That Rock | Facebook

Today in 1974 we lost the incredible Mama Cass of The Mamas & the Papas | Relix