Cass Elliot (born Ellen Naomi Cohen; September 19, 1941 – July 29, 1974), also known as Mama Cass, was an American singer and member of The Mamas & the Papas. After the group broke up, she released five solo albums. In 1998, Elliot, John Phillips, Denny Doherty, and Michelle Phillips were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for their work as The Mamas & the Papas. Her daughter Owen Kuegell stood in for her mother at the ceremony.
Biography
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Links
- Wikipedia article on Cass Elliot
- Last.fm page on Cass Elliot
- Discogs at discogs.com/artist/Cass Elliot
- MusicBrainz entry on Cass Elliot
Member Of
Personal Relationships
- Sibling of Leah Kunkel
- Parent of Owen Elliot-Kugell
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BBC Reviews
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Dream A Little Dream Of Me - The Music Of Mama Cass 2005
Reviewed by Jaime Gill
If the Mamas and the Papas always sounded autumnal, Elliot's solo work leaned towards...