Released 60 years ago
If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears
The Mamas & the Papas · 1966
34 min · 12 tracks · folk rock
Harmonious folk rock melodies intertwine with poignant lyrics, capturing the essence of 1960s California culture.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- short, engaging listening sessions
- nostalgic road trip vibes
- easygoing afternoon background music
- contemplative moments of reflection
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released on February 28, 1966, 'If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears' was The Mamas & the Papas' debut album, marking their entry into the music scene after forming in 1965. This album established their signature sound and propelled them to fame with immediate hits like 'California Dreamin'' and 'Monday, Monday.'
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Byrds· Simon & Garfunkel· Buffalo Springfield
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Monday, Monday 3:29
- 2 Straight Shooter 2:58
- 3 Got a Feelin’ 2:53
- 4 I Call Your Name 2:38
- 5 Do You Wanna Dance 2:59
- 6 Go Where You Wanna Go 2:29
- 7 California Dreamin’ 2:41
- 8 Spanish Harlem 3:20
- 9 Somebody Groovy 3:16
- 10 Hey Girl 2:29
- 11 You Baby 2:22
- 12 In Crowd 3:12
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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