Richard B Campbell

Richard Campbell serves as a Circuit Court Judge in Richmond, Virginia, and has been a judge and attorney in Virginia for nearly 30 years. Longer than that, he has been an avid collector of all things Mamas & Papas. "The Keeper of the Flame" as Michelle Phillips once dubbed him, Judge Campbell has been a consultant and/or expert for television programs such as A & E Biography, Lifetime's Intimate Portrait, VH1's Behind the Music, Bravo TV (Canada) and E! True Hollywood Story. He worked as a...See more

Richard Campbell serves as a Circuit Court Judge in Richmond, Virginia, and has been a judge and attorney in Virginia for nearly 30 years. Longer than that, he has been an avid collector of all things Mamas & Papas. "The Keeper of the Flame" as Michelle Phillips once dubbed him, Judge Campbell has been a consultant and/or expert for television programs such as A & E Biography, Lifetime's Intimate Portrait, VH1's Behind the Music, Bravo TV (Canada) and E! True Hollywood Story. He worked as a special consultant and contributor to Denny Doherty's theatrical production, Dream a Little Dream - the Nearly True Story of the Mamas and the Papas in Halifax, Toronto and New York -Off Broadway from 1999-2004. Together with Owen Elliot-Kugell, daughter of Cass Elliot, he created www.casselliot.com, The Official Cass Elliot Website, over 25 years ago. Currently he is serving as an acting content adviser on an upcoming documentary on Cass Elliot, as well as an historical compilation of the complete discography of John Phillips compositions. He has penned and published more than 25 sets of liner notes for Mamas & Papas associated digital reissues and been quoted in domestic and international print and broadcast media. Additionally, he has taught a course on the History of Sixties Rock at The University of Richmond and Virginia Commonwealth University. Judge Campbell is a graduate of The College of William & Mary, and The University of Richmond School of Law and makes his home in Richmond with his wife and three daughters and their English Labrador Retriever. See less