John Phillips
John Edmund Andrew Phillips (August 30, 1935 – March 18, 2001) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He was the leader of the vocal group the Mamas & the Papas and remains frequently referred to as Papa John Phillips. In addi...
Biography
John Edmund Andrew Phillips (August 30, 1935 – March 18, 2001) was an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He was the leader of the vocal group the Mamas & the Papas and remains frequently referred to as Papa John Phillips. In addition to writing the majority of the group's compositions, he also wrote "San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)" in 1967 for former Journeymen bandmate Scott McKenzie, as well as the oft-covered "Me and My Uncle", which was a favorite in the repertoire of the Grateful Dead. Phillips was one of the chief organizers of the 1967 Monterey Pop Festival. Description above from the Wikipedia article John Phillips (musician), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
The Man Who Fell to Earth1976 · Original Music Composer3.2ActuallyLike
Monterey Pop1968 · Self - Mamas and the Papas3.6
Torture Garden1967 · Eddie Storm (segment 2 "Terror Over Hollywood")3.1
Jimi Plays Monterey1987 · Narrator (voice)3.8
Ciao! Manhattan1973 · Music2.8
California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas2005 · Himself (Archival Footage)3.9
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances2002 · The Mamas & the Papas3.8
Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits2005 · Self (archive)ActuallyLike pages
Cast credits
Monterey Pop1968 · Self - Mamas and the Papas3.6Torture Garden1967 · Eddie Storm (segment 2 "Terror Over Hollywood")3.1Jimi Plays Monterey1987 · Narrator (voice)3.8California Dreamin': The Songs of The Mamas & The Papas2005 · Himself (Archival Footage)3.9Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances2002 · The Mamas & the Papas3.8Rock 'N' Roll Forever: Ed Sullivan's Greatest Hits2005 · Self (archive)
Abebe – Butterfly Song2023 · SelfYYouth '681968 · Self