The Mamas & the Papas hit "Monday, Monday"

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"Monday, Monday" is a 1966 chart-topping pop song by The Mamas & the Papas, known for its rich vocal harmonies and melancholic reflection on the unpredictability of the week’s first day.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
album If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears ⓘ
artist The Mamas & the Papas ⓘ
awardYear 1967 ⓘ
bSide Got a Feelin' ⓘ
chartPeakDateUSBillboardHot100 1966-05-00 ⓘ
chartPositionUKSinglesChart 3 ⓘ
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1 ⓘ
composer John Phillips ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
decade 1960s ⓘ
followedBySingle I Saw Her Again ⓘ
genre folk rock ⓘ
pop ⓘ
sunshine pop ⓘ
hasInstrumentation bass ⓘ
drums ⓘ
guitars ⓘ
vocals ⓘ
hasMood melancholic ⓘ
wistful ⓘ
hasTempo moderate ⓘ
hasVocalHarmony rich vocal harmonies ⓘ
includedInAlbum If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears ⓘ
isSignatureSongOf The Mamas & the Papas ⓘ
label Dunhill Records ⓘ
language English ⓘ
length 3:28 ⓘ
notableFor complex vocal arrangements ⓘ
modulation in the coda ⓘ
originalMedium 7-inch single ⓘ
performer The Mamas & the Papas ⓘ
performerMember Mama Cass Elliot ⓘ
surface form: Cass Elliot

Denny Doherty ⓘ
John Phillips ⓘ
Michelle Phillips ⓘ
precededBySingle California Dreamin' ⓘ
producer Lou Adler ⓘ
recordingDate 1966 ⓘ
releaseDate 1966-03-00 ⓘ
releaseYear 1966 ⓘ
side A-side ⓘ
subjectMatter uncertainty and disappointment associated with Monday ⓘ
theme melancholic reflection on the unpredictability of Monday ⓘ
wonAward Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocals ⓘ
surface form: Grammy Award for Best Pop Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal
writer John Phillips ⓘ

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Lou Adler → produced → The Mamas & the Papas hit "Monday, Monday" ⓘ
Michelle Phillips → notableWork → The Mamas & the Papas hit "Monday, Monday" ⓘ
this entity surface form: The Mamas & the Papas – Monday, Monday