He is also the author of Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John Kennedy -- a revisionist account of the sniper fire in Dallas. According to The Guardian, the bizarre stories included death via some weird FBI plot, "giving birth to John Lennon's love child," and choking to death on her own vomit. However, Cass clearly states: "I hadn't eaten anything all day and my blood sugar level dropped and I sorta tipped over. Television: " A cover version of Make Your own Kind of Music has been recorded by Paloma Faith which is featured in the Skoda advert: Driven By Something Different (2018), for their Karoq model car.

Blur4760 22:17, 30 May 2007 (UTC) Reply [ reply ] Cass was indeed married for a few months to Donald von Wiedenman, who does indeed claim, repeatedly, to be a baron. Frecklefσσt | Talk 18:10, 3 June 2008 (UTC) Reply [ reply ] The death cert states she was obese, but does not state her weight.Between now and Wednesday is a good time to take a look at the sources and biography to see if there are updates and improvements that need made, especially those that will bring it up to WikiTree Style Guide standards.

Reynolds added that some guests at the party used cocaine and other hard drugs on an upper floor, to which Reynolds made sure her children, ages 17 and 16, did not go.Cass Elliot dropped out of Baltimore's Forest Park High School shortly before graduation and never received her diploma. Unfortunately, it didn’t exactly go to plan and just days before opening night she was said to be complaining of throat problems and a fever. com, who likely weren't even born at the time of Mama Cass' death, more credible than the physician who originally examined her? Miss Elliot's reputation for honesty and hearty, sometimes self‐parodistic good times did much to endear the Mamas and, the Papas to their fans, Miss Elliot stood as proof that one didn't have to be beautiful or thin to be successful and idolized and to live in lavish Beverly Hills splendor.

Yes, it may be the most popularized, but that does not mean it necessarily belongs in an encyclopedia. This is a digitized version of an article from The Times’s print archive, before the start of online publication in 1996. After she spent a night in jail, the charges were dropped, but the ruckus caused a series of Mamas and Papas concerts scheduled for the Royal Albert Hall to be cancelled. He was impressed by the group's distinctive personality and sound, which was a seductive blend of Elliot's soaring contralto, Michelle Phillips' soprano, and Denny Doherty's tenor, along with the tenor voice and strong guitar work of John Phillips who effectively led the group. For some reason this article has long been plagued with edits that are not encyclopedic - I've tried, in the 3.If that is in fact the truth, that he made up the story, the fact that she validated the story doesn't really mean anything - we don';t know what her motivation was. I think it also highlights the difference in perspective on substance use/abuse from that era as compared to now.