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The Papas & The Mamas

The Mamas & the Papas · 1968

40 min · 12 tracks · folk rock

Harmonious melodies entwine with introspective lyrics, creating a lush tapestry of folk rock soundscapes.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short, immersive listening sessions
  • contemplative late-night vibes
  • layered, dense sonic textures
  • dynamic emotional journeys

Where this album fits

Career context
Released on May 1, 1968, 'The Papas & The Mamas' was the final studio album from The Mamas & the Papas. This album came after their previous successful releases, marking a transitional phase for the group as they faced internal tensions and changes in their lineup. It reflects their evolving sound and struggles during a period when the band was beginning to fray at the edges.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 The Right Somebody to Love 0:44
  • 2 Safe in My Garden 3:15
  • 3 Meditation Mama (Transcendental Woman Travels) 4:25
  • 4 For the Love of Ivy 3:45
  • 5 Dream a Little Dream of Me 3:17
  • 6 Mansions 3:47
  • 7 Gemini Childe 4:07
  • 8 Nothing's Too Good for My Little Girl 3:09
  • 9 Too Late 4:10
  • 10 Twelve Thirty 3:26
  • 11 Rooms 2:52
  • 12 Midnight Voyage 3:13

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