Ellen Naomi Cohen (September 19, 1941 – July 29, 1974), known professionally by the stage name Cass Elliot, was an American singer-songwriter, actress, comedian, and television personality. A member of the singing group The Mamas & the Papas (1965–68), she was also known as "Mama Cass", a name she reportedly disliked. After the group broke up, Elliot released five solo albums. She received the Grammy Award for Best Contemporary (R&R) Performance for "Monday, Monday" (1967). In 1998, she was posthumously inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for her work with The Mamas & the Papas.
Cass Elliot
singer
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American singer
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Cass Elliot is born
Cass Elliot, American singer, known for american singer, was born on 1941-09-19. Ellen Naomi Cohen (September 19, 1941 – July 29, 1974), known professionally by the stage name Cass Elliot, was an…
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- When was Cass Elliot born?
- Cass Elliot was born on 1941-09-19 (American).
- What is Cass Elliot known for?
- American singer
- What historical events involved Cass Elliot?
- Cass Elliot was involved in 1 recorded historical event, including Cass Elliot is born.
- When did Cass Elliot die?
- Cass Elliot died on 1974-01-01.