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THE SHANGRI-LAS Leader of the Pack RED BIRD RECORDS Sealed Vinyl Record LP
Sold Date:
June 14, 2020
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March 31, 2020
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THE SHANGRI-LAS
LEADER OF THE PACK
Highly influential Girl Group
Signed in 1964, when the girls were still minors, to Red Bird Records
Hired by record producer George "Shadow" Morton
The Shangri-Las specialized in adolescent themes such as alienation loneliness, abandonment and death
Billy Joel performed on early demos
By 1964 the group was an established act
They performed with the Beatles
Toured with The Drifters, James Brown and The Zombies
Red Bird Records folded in 1967
By 1968, the girls decided to 'take a break,"
and The Shangri-Las just faded away
Mary Weiss released a solo album In March 2007
THE SHANGRI-LAS
Mary Weiss
Elizabeth "Betty" Weiss
Marguerite "Marge" Ganser
Mary Ann Ganser
TRACKLIST
"Give Him a Great Big Kiss" "Leader of the Pack"
(Morton, Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich) "Bull Dog" "It's Easier to Cry" "What Is Love?" "Remember (Walking in the Sand)" "Twist and Shout" (Phil Medley, Bert Russell) "Maybe" (Arlene Smith, George Goldner) "So Much in Love" "Shout" (Rudolph Isley, Ronald Isley, O'Kelly Isley, Jr.) "Goodnight My Love (Pleasant Dreams)" "You Can't Sit Down"
RED BIRD RECORDS 101
High Quality Vinyl Reissue
NEW & SEALED
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