Go Where You Wanna Go

"Go Where You Wanna Go"
US picture sleeve
Single by the Mamas & the Papas
from the album If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears[1]
B-side"Somebody Groovy"
Released1965
Recorded1965
GenreSunshine pop[2]
Length2:29
LabelDunhill Records
Songwriter(s)John Phillips
Producer(s)Lou Adler
The Mamas & the Papas singles chronology
"Go Where You Wanna Go"
(1965)
"California Dreamin'"
(1965)
Audio
"Go Where You Wanna Go" by the Mamas & the Papas on YouTube

"Go Where You Wanna Go" is a 1965 song written by John Phillips. It was originally recorded by the Mamas & the Papas on their LP If You Can Believe Your Eyes and Ears and given limited release as a single. However, the record was withdrawn, and its A-side[3] was reassigned to "California Dreamin'".[4] "Go Where You Wanna Go" later became a hit for the 5th Dimension.

  1. ^ "www.allmusic.com". allmusic.com. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  2. ^ Encyclopaedia Universalis (October 27, 2015). Dictionnaire des Musiciens: (Les Dictionnaires d'Universalis). Encyclopaedia Universalis. p. 3635. ISBN 978-2-85229-140-9.
  3. ^ "Go Where You Wanna Go/Somebody Groovy - The Mama's And The Papa's". 45cat. Retrieved 2019-06-06.
  4. ^ "California Dreamin'/Somebody Groovy - The Mama's And The Papa's". 45cat. Retrieved 2019-06-06.