Iconic folk rock song from 1965, later featured in numerous films. Ranked #89 in Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".
One of the most recognizable songs of the 1960s counterculture movement, California Dreamin' combines folk rock harmonies with wistful lyrics about longing for warmth during a cold New York winter.
"California Dreamin'" is a 1960s folk-rock classic by The Mamas & the Papas, written by John and Michelle Phillips. It evokes longing for warmth and became a symbol of the counterculture era.
Iconic 1960s folk rock song written by John and Michelle Phillips, famously performed by The Mamas & the Papas. It became an anthem of the counterculture movement and was later prominently featured in Wong Kar-wai's film "Chungking Express".
This folk-rock classic captures longing for California's warmth during a cold New York winter, featuring one of the most recognizable flute riffs in music history.
