The Mamas & The Papas - The Mamas & the Papas ( 1966 )

 

Original track listing

All songs by John Phillips, unless otherwise noted.

Side one

1. "No Salt on Her Tail" - 2:35
2. "Trip, Stumble and Fall" (John Phillips, Michelle Gilliam) - 2:35
3. "Dancing Bear" - 4:08
4. "Words of Love" - 2:13
5. "My Heart Stood Still" (Richard Rodgers, Lorenz Hart) - 1:43
6. "Dancing in the Street" (Marvin Gaye, William "Mickey" Stevenson, Ivy Jo Hunter) - 3:00

Side two

1. "I Saw Her Again" (Phillips, Denny Doherty) - 2:50
2. "Strange Young Girls" - 2:45
3. "I Can't Wait" - 2:40
4. "Even If I Could" - 2:40
5. "That Kind of Girl" - 2:20
6. "Once Was a Time I Thought" - 0:58

Personnel

• Denny Doherty - vocals
• Cass Elliot - vocals
• John Phillips - vocals, guitar
• Michelle Phillips - vocals
• Jill Gibson - vocals
• Hal Blaine - drums
• Larry Knechtel - organ, piano
• Joe Osborn - bass guitar
• "Doctor" Eric Hord - guitar
• Tommy Tedesco - guitar
• P. F. Sloan - guitar
• Peter Pilafian - electric violin
• Ray Manzarek - organ, piano on "No Salt on Her Tail"
• Lou Adler - producer
• Dayton "Bones" Howe - engineer
• Henry Lewy - engineer
• Bowen David - assistant engineer
• Jimmie Haskell - string arrangement on "I Saw Her Again"
• Gene Page - horn arrangement on "My Heart Stood Still"