the mamas & papas broke up at the beginning of 1969.
the mamas & papas broke up at the beginning of 1969.
when did the mamas & papas break up?
beginning of 1969
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john phillips and elliot reconciled to complete "the papas & the mamas", which was released in may 1968. the album was the band's first album not to go gold or reach the top 10 in america. "twelve thirty (young girls are coming to the canyon)" was released as a single in august 1967 and peaked at no. 20 in the us. after the second single, "safe in my garden" (may 1968), made it only to no. 53, dunhill records released elliot's solo from the album, a remake of "dream a little dream of me", as a single credited to "mama cass with the mamas and the papas" in june 1968 against john phillips' wishes. the song reached no. 12 in the us and no. 11 in the uk, making "dream a little dream of me" the only single by the mamas and papas to chart higher in the uk than in the us. the fourth and final single from "the papas & the mamas", "for the love of ivy" (july 1968), peaked at no. 81 in the us. for the second time, dunhill records returned to the band's earlier work for a single, releasing "do you wanna dance" from the debut album in october 1968. the song reached no. 76 in the us.
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