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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsHow have I gone over twenty-five years without knowing about this song??
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On edit: SH$%#&*T! I linked to the wrong song!! Sorry, folks, it's this one:
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How have I gone over twenty-five years without knowing about this song?? (Original Post)
lastlib
Apr 2019
OP
Oh, hon, have you never heard the original from Martha & the Vandellas? or the Mamas & Papas'
hlthe2b
Apr 2019
#1
Mama may not have been the best lip-sync woman, but what a voice! (n/t)
JustFiveMoreMinutes
Apr 2019
#4
hlthe2b
(102,298 posts)1. Oh, hon, have you never heard the original from Martha & the Vandellas? or the Mamas & Papas'
version?
Or a crowd favorite, the David Bowie & Mick Jagger version?
GOOD MORNING VIETNAM movie (with Robyn Williams) included the Martha & Vandella's version:
I had that version set as my "wake up" alarm for quite a while.
For the (Mama) Cass Elliott lovers:
ENJOY!
JustFiveMoreMinutes
(2,133 posts)4. Mama may not have been the best lip-sync woman, but what a voice! (n/t)
hlthe2b
(102,298 posts)5. Yup.. she sure did.
UniteFightBack
(8,231 posts)9. Don't forget The Grateful Dead !!!
stonecutter357
(12,697 posts)2. what about this one ?
elleng
(130,976 posts)3. Hard to know, it's a serious classic!
samnsara
(17,623 posts)6. i will always think of Mama Cass singing that song...
dlk
(11,569 posts)7. Don't Forget Martha Reeves and the Vandellas!
UniteFightBack
(8,231 posts)8. Anything by the Allman Brothers is Some Slamming Southern Soul. nt