See the latest surviving members of mamas and dads now, 78 and 80

Michelle Phillips and Jill Gibson went from music to new careers.


Mamas and dads are one of the largest folk groups in the history of music, but their time together was actually quite short. The group was only active from 1965 to 1968 before meeting once again for a last album in 1971. During their race,Moms and dads consisted of the same four members -John Phillips,,Michelle Phillips,,Cass Elliot, andDenny Doherty- except for about a period of two months during which another singer,Jill Gibson, joined the group in place of Michelle.

Now, 57 years after the group training for the first time, the only two surviving members are also the only two members to have been expelled: Michelle and Gibson. The two singers have since suffered career changes, and today Michelle is 78 years old and while Gibson is 80 years old. Read the rest to find out more about the last living members of mamas and dads today.

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Michelle Phillips has become an actor.

Michelle Phillips in the mid-1960s
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Michelle was dismissed from the Mamas and the dads before the release of their second album in 1966. At the time, she was married to John, and he discovered that she had an affair. Therefore theThe group agreed to replace it With Gibson. This new programming was short -lived and Michelle joined the group two months later. The group's second eponymous album includes some songs recorded with Gibson and others recorded with Michelle.

After the moms and dissolved dads, Michelle released a solo album,Victim of romance, in 1977. She also became an actor. She is known for her roles onLanding,,Beverly Hills, 90210, and7th Sky, and for moviesDillinger,,Line, andValentino. His most recent project was the 2009 filmTreason.

She is a mother of three children.

Michelle Phillips at the 9th Annual American Humane Hero Dog Awards in 2019
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Michelle has three children. She welcomed a girl,Chynna Phillips, with John. Then she had a son,Austin Hines, during his relationship with the actorGraining Hines. She also adopted a friend of Austin,Aron Wilson.

Chynna is famous in its own right and is one of themembers of Wilson Phillips. Now Michelleis also a grandmother.

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Jill Gibson is a visual artist.

Jill Gibson circa 1970
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Gibson was already a musician when she joined the Mamas and the Dads. She was a singer and composer and collaborated with her partner thenJan Berry Du Duo Jan & Dean. It was only in mothers and dads for two months in 1966, but its contribution was immortalized on their second album. At the time,Gibson went out togetherLou adler, who was the producer of the group.

Gibson had started to continue photography during his stay in the group, in particular by taking photos of musicians at Monterey International Pop Festival in 1967. In addition, she also creates other types of visual art, including painting, Sculpture and jewelry, and his work has been shown worldwide. AccordingSon website, "His inspiration comes from the sacred character of archetypal female nature and energy and wisdom."

Her son followed his musical steps.

Jill Gibson in a photo posted on Facebook in 2017
© Jill Gibson Jewelry / Facebook

Gibson moved into the world after his brief stint in mamas and dads. Her site explains that she studied art at the UCLA and the art student in New York. Later, she lived in Italy and Mexico before settling in the San Francisco Bay region in California.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Gibson has a son,Mattia Borrani, who is also a musician, and is the guitarist and singer of the Oslo group. Borrani toohas a line of kitchen knives. His site explains that his love of cooking was inspired by his growth time abroad.


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