"Dream a Little Dream of Me" lyrics were written by Gus Kahn. The song usually credited to Fabian Andre and Wilbur Schwandt, but well received by public after performed by The Mamas and Papas' with solo voice by Cass Elliot, released as their single during 1968, and for the Mamas & the Papas April 1968 album release The Papas & The Mamas.
According to NPR "Dream a Little Dream of Me" being one of the 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century, and the 1968 recording of this song by Cass Elliot and The Mamas and the Papas sold nearly 7 million copies nearly forty years after its composition.
In the video below the song live performed by Mama Cass Elliot on the 1968 Smothers Brothers Show (uploaded by r3mold).
The song now included in Mama Cass Elliot's album Dream a Little Dream of Me: The Music of Mama Cass Elliot
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