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  1. John Edmund Andrew Phillips (August 30, 1935 – March 18, 2001) was an American musician. He was the leader of the vocal group the Mamas & the Papas and remains frequently referred to as Papa John Phillips.

  2. May 27, 2022 · John Phillips is best remembered as the catalyst behind one of the most memorable bands of the 1960s, The Mamas and The Papas. It was Phillips who was the chief songwriter and musical architect of the group that would become a defining force in music of the era, earning themselves two Grammy Awards and induction into the Grammy Hall ...

  3. Aug 12, 2022 · John Phillips was the co-founder, songwriter, and guitarist of the iconic 1960s band the Mamas and the Papas. He had a turbulent personal life, marrying and divorcing four times, and allegedly having an incestuous relationship with his daughter Mackenzie.

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  4. The group was a defining force in the music scene of the counterculture of the 1960s. Formed in New York City, the group consisted of the Americans John Phillips, Cass Elliot and Michelle Phillips and the Canadian Denny Doherty.

  5. Mar 19, 2001 · John Phillips, a songwriter and founding member of the 1960's folk-pop group the Mamas and the Papas, died yesterday at a hospital in Los Angeles. He was 65.

  6. Mar 19, 2001 · John Phillips, the singer-songwriter-arranger who led the Mamas and the Papas to the forefront of pop music in the mid-1960s and helped define the California sound and spirit, died Sunday....

  7. Mar 18, 2001 · John Phillips, the founder and singer of The Mamas & the Papas, passed away in 2001 at age 65. He was known for his hit songs, his involvement in the Monterey Pop Festival, and his struggles with drug addiction.