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To: LUV W; MS.BEHAVIN; Kathy in Alaska; left that other site
THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS

”MY HEART STOOD STILL”

Michelle always thought that this was the best thing the band ever recorded. Cass had a soft spot for Rodgers & Hart, and they took this perennial and turned it into an anthem in C Major backed by a brass section. My screen still gets blurry when I hear this.

The Mamas & the Papas: “My Heart Stood Still”

105 posted on 10/21/2017 8:29:25 PM PDT by Publius ("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill and Publius available at Amazon.)
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To: LUV W; MS.BEHAVIN; Kathy in Alaska; left that other site
THE MAMAS & THE PAPAS

”STRANGE YOUNG GIRLS”

The opening riff is from Handel, but the subject matter is from Timothy Leary. It’s a cautionary tale about girls on the Sunset Strip wandering around under the influence of LSD. This has some of their best harmonic work.

The Mamas & the Papas: “Strange Young Girls”

106 posted on 10/21/2017 8:40:36 PM PDT by Publius ("Who is John Galt?" by Billthedrill and Publius available at Amazon.)
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