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The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' by PeaceFrogMan1 is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 47.46M views.

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The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin'

Name: The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin'
Uploaded: 2009-09-03T17:54:25+00:00
Duration: 2 min 45 s
Channel: PeaceFrogMan1
Description: "The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin'" by PeaceFrogMan1 has now passed 0.05 billion views, ranking #1,065 of 1,064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #661 most-viewed Music video among 660 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 323.79K views. It was published about 17.1 years ago.

"The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin'" by PeaceFrogMan1 has now passed 0.05 billion views, ranking #1,065 of 1,064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club. It is the #661 most-viewed Music video among 660 in the club. Over the last 30 days it has added about 323.79K views. It was published about 17.1 years ago.

47,458,858 views

436,174 likes

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PeaceFrogMan1

Quick Facts

Overall Rank: #1065 of 1064 videos
Music Rank: #661
Total Views: 47,458,858
Total Likes: 436,174
Like Ratio: 0.92%
Channel: PeaceFrogMan1
Published: September 03, 2009
Duration: 2:45
Last Updated: October 10, 2026

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Estimated Earnings

October 2026

$112.25 · ~$0.80 RPM

140,309 views gained this month

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Best-estimate creator earnings using 2026 category-specific RPM data (Shorts, Music, Gaming, Finance, etc.) net of YouTube's 45% share. Actual revenue varies with geography, ad demand, audience, and YouTube Premium splits.

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(WMG owns this not me) (Lyrics) All the leaves are brown and the sky is grey I've been for a walk on a winters day I'd be safe and warm if I was in L.A. California dreamin', on such a winters day. Stepped into a church I passed along the way Well, I get down on my knees and I pretend to pray. You know the preacher likes the cold He knows I'm gonna stay. California, California dreamin', on such a winters day. All the leaves are brown and the sky is grey I've been for a walk on a

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many views does The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' have?

The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' by PeaceFrogMan1 currently has 47,458,858 views on YouTube. It is ranked #1065 among all 1064 videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club.

How many likes does The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' have?

The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' has 436,174 likes on YouTube, which gives it a like-to-view ratio of 0.92%.

When was The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' published?

The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' was published on September 03, 2009 by PeaceFrogMan1.

What rank is this video among Music videos?

The Mamas & the Papas - California Dreamin' is ranked #661 among Music videos in the YouTube Billion Views Club with 47.46M views. See full Music ranking →