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Papa's and Mama's

A Tribute to The Mamas & the Papas

Act type

The Mamas & the Papas

Home base

Las Vegas, Nevada

Style

60's, 70's, Classic Rock

Venue-ready media kitAct type: The Mamas & the PapasHome base: Las Vegas, NevadaStyle: 60's, 70's, Classic Rock

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Papa's and Mama's is a Mamas and Papas tribute built around familiar hits, tight four-part harmonies, and a cast portraying Cass Elliot, Denny Doherty, Michelle Phillips, and John Phillips. The act has performed from Ojai, California to Barcelona, Spain.

Papa's and Mama's is a tribute to The Mamas and the Papas, the vocal group that became part of American culture in the 1960s. Their blend of light pop arrangements, distinctive style, and four-voice sound helped define the West Coast pop scene and marked a clear shift from the more conservative look and format of earlier vocal groups.

Built as a loving tribute to the original band, the show recreates the musical chemistry of one of the few North American groups to sustain widespread success during the British Invasion. The set centers on the best-known songs from The Mamas and the Papas and is designed for buyers who want a clear, recognizable tribute with strong song familiarity.

The act features tight four-part harmonies and a close physical resemblance to the original group. Papa's and Mama's has performed from Ojai, California to Barcelona, Spain.

Sherry Land-Hicks performs as Mama Cass Elliot. Mike Butler takes the role of Denny Doherty. Natalie Wilde performs as Michelle Phillips, and Randy Ray Mitchell rounds out the cast as John Phillips.

A performance of California Dreaming anchors the show and places the audience back in the Southern California pop sound of the mid to late 1960s. For buyers programming tribute entertainment, the act is easy to place: a focused Mamas and Papas show built around familiar material, period-specific vocal blend, and a clearly defined cast.

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Papa's and Mama's is a tribute to The Mamas and the Papas, the vocal group that became part of American culture in the 1960s. Their blend of light pop arrangements, distinctive style, and four-voice sound helped define the West Coast pop scene and marked a clear shift from the more conservative look and format of earlier vocal groups. Built as a loving tribute to the original band, the show recreates the musical chemistry of one of the few North American groups to sustain widespread success during the British Invasion. The set centers on the best-known songs from The Mamas and the Papas and is designed for buyers who want a clear, recognizable tribute with strong song familiarity. The act features tight four-part harmonies and a close physical resemblance to the original group. Papa's and Mama's has performed from Ojai, California to Barcelona, Spain. Sherry Land-Hicks performs as Mama Cass Elliot. Mike Butler takes the role of Denny Doherty. Natalie Wilde performs as Michelle Phillips, and Randy Ray Mitchell rounds out the cast as John Phillips. A performance of California Dreaming anchors the show and places the audience back in the Southern California pop sound of the mid to late 1960s. For buyers programming tribute entertainment, the act is easy to place: a focused Mamas and Papas show built around familiar material, period-specific vocal blend, and a clearly defined cast.

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A four-part harmony tribute to The Mamas & the Papas’ greatest hits

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The Papas & Mamas recreate The Mamas & the Papas with tight four-part harmonies, close physical resemblance, and the group’s greatest hits. Featuring Sherry Land-Hicks, Mike Butler, Natalie Wilde, and Randy Ray Mitchell, this loving tribute brings the 1960s West Coast sound to the stage.

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The Papas & Mamas are a loving tribute to The Mamas & the Papas, recreating the musical chemistry and greatest hits of the original 1960s rock band. Their performance features tight four-part harmonies, close physical resemblance, and light pop arrangements. Sherry Land-Hicks performs as Mama Cass Elliot, Mike Butler as Denny Doherty, Natalie Wilde as Michelle Phillips, and Randy Ray Mitchell as John Phillips. From California Dreaming to the group’s other signature songs, the evening recalls the sweet Southern California pop scene of the mid-to-late 1960s.

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Representative setlist

Songs this act can bring to stage

  1. 01Grapevine
  2. 02How sweet it is
  3. 03Too busy thinking about my baby
  4. 04Ain’t that peculiar
  5. 05Pride and Joy
  6. 06Your all I need to get by
  7. 07Ain’t no mountain high enough
  8. 08If I could build my whole world around you
  9. 09Ain’t nothing like the real thing
  10. 10Chain gang
  11. 11My girl
  12. 12Smokey Robinson tracks of my tears
  13. 13Higher and higher
  14. 14Inner City Blues
  15. 15What’s goin on
  16. 16Mercy Mercy me
  17. 17Got to give it up
  18. 18Distant Lover
  19. 19Sexual Healing
  20. 20Let’s get it on

Reviews

What buyers say

5.0 (3)

Absolutely great show ! Group was fantastic, we would love to see them again. The venue was very nice. Thank you we enjoyed the evening. We will also return for other shows.

David Komes

Fantastic show , the music was great . Sounded just like I remembered the Momas and the Papas . Loved the incite they gave about the group and their songs at the time when they were writing their songs

Theodora Palmer

It was wonderful The music was great Very entertaining

Nancy Guerriero

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