#724 All The Leaves Are Brown - The Mamas and The Papas - Scott Shea

All The Leaves Are Brown - The Mamas and The Papas -    Scott Shea The Not Old Better Show, Music Today Interview Series Welcome to The Not Old Better Show on radio and podcast.  I’m Paul Vogelzang, and today’s show is brought to you by We have a fantastic interview and subject today with our guest, author Scott Shea, whom I’ll introduce in just a moment. But quickly, if you missed any episodes, last week was our when we spoke with psychologist Dr. Jennifer Guttman about her new book, . Two weeks ago, I spoke with Editor-in-Chief at , Sarah Smith.  has been a leading provider of trustworthy health information, empowering readers with practical strategies to improve their physical, mental, and emotional well-being for 70 years! Excellent subjects for our audience. If you missed those shows, along with any others, you can go back and check them out with my entire back catalog of shows, all free for you, there on our website, . You can Google Not Old Better and get everything you need about us! For our Not Old Better Show audience on radio and podcast, we know that there are only a few songs that have captured the contradictions and ambiguities of the 1960s as memorably as the iconic folk music single that catapulted into rock and roll history. In the book,  our guest today, author will tell us how John Phillips, Denny Doherty, Michelle Phillips, and “Mama Cass” Elliot became standard-bearers for California counterculture following their transformation from folk music wannabes to rock sensations and chronicling the tumultuous events that followed their unexpected success. Scott Shea gives us a definitive account of short time together, from their hitmaking approach with legendary producer Lou Adler to John Phillips’ unique songwriting to tours and friendships with other musicians riding the folk-rock wave. You’ll love this story, interview and all the music, so please join me in welcoming to The Not Old Better Show on radio and podcast, author Scott Shea. My thanks to author author of the new book,  .  My thanks to for sponsoring today’s episode. My thanks to the wonderful  team for all they do to support the show.  My thanks to you, my wonderful Not Old Better Show audience here on radio and podcast.  Please be well, be safe, and let’s talk about better.  The Not Old Better Show on radio and podcast.  Thanks, everybody, and we’ll see you next week.