- The Mamas and the Papas was a music group
- They were from Australia
- Learn why they broke up after 3 years
Here are the reasons why The Mamas and the Papas only lasted three years together. Problems began even before the group was officially formed! John and Michelle were married and got together with Denny to form a group, but when Cass Elliot wanted in, John objected. Click the video to find out more about why this iconic group lasted three short years!