"It was the night before she was flying to London to open her solo concert series at the Palladium," the writer tells PEOPLE. Add image

Something in my head told me to go upstairs. Part of the American Media Entertainment Group.

"I knew she didn't choke on a ham sandwich. Products in this story are independently selected and featured editorially. I was so straight-laced, that people, even if they did drugs, didn't do them around me.". Cass and I hit it off. She was enjoying a series of sold-out shows in a hit musical revue at the London Palladium, and felt her career was finally on the upswing after years of failing to score a hit in America. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Mama Cass Died From Trading Drugs For Sex. ", She also remembers how the cruelty about Elliot's weight pained her. The front door was unlocked. Scrobbling is when Last.fm tracks the music you listen to and automatically adds it to your music profile.

"Mama" Cass Elliot, Baroness von Wiedenman (19 September 1941 – 29 July 1974), born Ellen Naomi Cohen, was a noted American singer who performed with The Mamas & the Papas.She then went onto a successful solo career, releasing nine albums.

Others, however, have tried to set the record straight over the years. "Afterwards people who had been around her would say, 'You mean you didn't know?'" "When her daughter Owen turned 18, I gave her all her mom's things that I had kept. People would say that to Cass' face. She immediately called the number of her apartment in London. ", "The ham sandwich went worldwide," Cameron tells PEOPLE. "She said she didn't trust the people she had hired to live in her house.

", Her old bandmate Denny Doherty (at left) also recalled how they became lovers after Cass had cultivated. Mama Cass Elliot lived in a storage room in the basement here when she first came to LA.

"We lived a few blocks from each other in Laurel Canyon. "He said, 'Thank you for writing that, I was trying to save her reputation.'

But in the years after she died, more was revealed about the singer's substance abuse, as well as the crash diets she sometimes underwent before an appearance, that may have weakened her heart. Song is not my own! You must go to your typewriter and write that. It was horrible for her, to be thought of as 'the fat one' and Michelle [Phillips] the pretty one. Introducing ... PEOPLE's Products Worth the Hype. Mama Cass Elliot in 1967. Cass Elliot is the subject of Jon Johnson's Make Your Own Kind of Music: A Career Retrospective of Cass Elliot (1987) and Eddi Fiegel's Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Life of Mama Cass Elliot (2005).

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