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Singer and celebrity Michelle Phillips made her state to fame among the performers in the favorite ’60s folk-pop group the Mamas & the Papas. With such strikes as “California Dreamin'” and “Mon, Mon,” Phillips obtained international fame like a singer. Following the group disbanded once and for all in 1971, …

Elevated in Plainfield, NJ, Bernie Worrell was a classically educated pianist at 3 years previous. Throughout his youth he used symphonies and orchestras, and also wrote his very own concerto at age eight. Gradually, he paid attention to the air and discovered noises other than traditional, so when he visited …