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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.
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 ...
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.
Aug 12, 2022 · John Phillips was the co-founder, songwriter, and guitarist in the iconic 1960s band the Mamas and the Papas. The group had a short life but quickly became a defining force for the sound of the era, with John as the musical architect. For all of his brilliant artistic innovations, John led a dark and sordid life.
Sep 24, 2009 · John Phillips, who married Genevieve Waite in 1972, became increasingly immersed in drugs, says his Allmusic biography, to the point where he couldn't finish an album commissioned by the...
Sep 25, 2023 · John Phillips was an American singer-songwriter and a key figure in the folk rock movement of the 1960s. Born on August 30, 1935, in Parris Island, South Carolina, he is best known as the lead vocalist of the popular band, The Mamas & the Papas.
Oct 26, 2010 · The sad story of Mamas and Papas songwriter/creator John Phillips never ends. Phillips died a broken man, completely crippled by drugs.
Mar 18, 2001 · John Phillips [US1] covered California Dreamin', Black Girl, Lady Genevieve and Me and My Uncle. John Phillips [US1] originally did California Dreamin', Lady Genevieve and Me and My Uncle. John Phillips [US1] wrote California Dreamin', Monday, Monday and Me and My Uncle.
John Phillips is a songwriter, singer and guitarist from Australia who has clocked up a long list of band memberships since the early 1970s. Also, he produces and makes videos and short films.
Pages in category "Songs written by John Phillips (musician)" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
