S8E386 - The Mamas & the Papas 'Second Album, S/T' with Richard Campbell
This week we're joined by Richmond, VA Circuit Court Judge Richard Campbell. No, we're not in trouble - Richard, who wrote the book "Gettin' Kinda Itchie: The Groups That Made the Mamas & the Papas", is here to talk The Mamas & the Papas and...
This week we're joined by Richmond, VA Circuit Court Judge Richard Campbell. No, we're not in trouble - Richard, who wrote the book "Gettin' Kinda Itchie: The Groups That Made the Mamas & the Papas", is here to talk The Mamas & the Papas and their often overlooked S/T second album 'The Mamas and The Papas'
Court is in session!
Songs discussed in this episode: I Saw Her Again Last Night (The Mamas and The Papas cover) - Trombones Unlimited; California Dreamin', No Salt On Her Tail - The Mamas & The Papas; Like A Rolling Stone - Bob Dylan; Here In My Arms, Trip, Stumble and Fall, Dancing Bear, Words Of Love, My Heart Stood Still, Dancing In The Street, I Saw Her Again, Strange Young Girls, I Can't Wait - The Mamas & The Papas; 500 Miles - The Journeymen; Even If I Could - The Mamas & The Papas; No More Running Around - The Lamp Of Childhood; That Kind Of Girl, Once Was A Time I Thought - The Mamas & The Papas; Make Your Own Kind Of Music - Cass Elliot; Tempo no Tempo - Os Mutantes
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Richard Campbell
Richard Campbell serves as a Circuit Court Judge in Richmond, Virginia, and has been a judge and attorney in Virginia for nearly 30 years. Longer than that, he has been an avid collector of all things Mamas & Papas. “The Keeper of the Flame” as Michelle Phillips once dubbed him, Judge Campbell has been a consultant and/or expert for television programs such as A & E Biography, Lifetime’s Intimate Portrait, VH1’s Behind the Music, Bravo TV (Canada) and E! True Hollywood Story. He worked as a special consultant and contributor to Denny Doherty’s theatrical production, Dream a Little Dream - the Nearly True Story of the Mamas and the Papas in Halifax, Toronto and New York –Off Broadway from 1999-2004. Together with Owen Elliot-Kugell, daughter of Cass Elliot, he created www.casselliot.com, The Official Cass Elliot Website, over 25 years ago. Currently he is serving as an acting content adviser on an upcoming documentary on Cass Elliot, as well as an historical compilation of the complete discography of John Phillips compositions. He has penned and published more than 25 sets of liner notes for Mamas & Papas associated digital reissues and been quoted in domestic and international print and broadcast media. Additionally, he has taught a course on the History of Sixties Rock at The University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. Judge Campbell is a graduate of The College of William & Mary, and The University of Richmond School of Law and makes his home in Richmond with his wife and three daughters and their English Labrador Retriever.