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“Leah, I think your sister is on illicit drugs” Bess Cohen

California Dreamin’: Cass Elliot Before the Mamas & the Papas by Penelope Bagieu

October 30, 2019 by BlackRaven Leave a Comment

A few of us probably had a “California Dreamin” moment or two. But a gal named Ellen Cohen had one when a little folk group called The Journeymen decided to move there. Her first dream was New York City and Broadway. But had she stayed there, California Dreamin’: Cass Elliot Before the Mamas & the Papas would not have been created, as there would have not been a little group called The Mamas & the Papas. Had a girl called Ellen not decided to make […]

Filed Under: Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Non-Fiction, Young Adult Tagged With: 1960s, Cass Elliot, folk music, Nanette McGuinness, Penelope Bagieu, rock n' roll, The Mamas & the Papas.

BlackRaven's CBR11 Review No:452 · Genres: Graphic Novels/Comic Books, Non-Fiction, Young Adult · Tags: 1960s, Cass Elliot, folk music, Nanette McGuinness, Penelope Bagieu, rock n' roll, The Mamas & the Papas. ·
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