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The Mamas & the Papas were an American folk rock vocal group who recorded and performed from 1965 to 1968.The group was a defining force in the music scene of the counterculture of the 1960s.The group was composed of John Phillips, Denny Doherty, Cass Elliot, and Michelle Phillips née Gilliam.Their sound was based on vocal harmonies arranged by John Phillips, the songwriter, musician, and leader of the group who adapted folk to the new beat style of the early sixties. The Mamas & the Papas released a total of five studio albums and seventeen singles over a four-year period, six of which made the Billboard top ten, and have sold close to 40 million records worldwide.The band was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1998 for their contributions to the music industry.The band reunited briefly to record the album People Like Us in 1971, but had ceased touring and performing by that time.

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