Industry Sep 28, 2026
How The Mamas & The Papas created California Dreamin’, a counterculture anthem for the Summer Of Love
For all its sun-soaked connotations, the song was actually written in a freezing cold New York apartment
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The Mamas & The Papas' song 'California Dreamin'' was written in a New York apartment during cold weather. The song has become associated with the Summer of Love and the counterculture movement. Originally reported by MusicRadar.