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Cash Box name the Shangri-Las as best new vocal R&B group for 1964. The Shangri-Las appeared as a quartet to promote "Remember", starting with their stint on the 1964 Labor Day Murray the K show. [16] In October 1964, Betty Weiss dropped out temporarily, leaving the group as a trio.
1965: The Shangri-Las, "Give Us Your Blessings", #29 US "Not Too Young to Get Married" Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans: 63 - - Written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, and Phil Spector "Wait ‘Til My Bobby Gets Home" Darlene Love: 26 - - Written by Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich, and Phil Spector "The Kind of Boy You Can't Forget" The Raindrops 95 - -
"Leader of the Pack" is a song written by George "Shadow" Morton, Jeff Barry, and Ellie Greenwich. It was a number one pop hit in 1964 for the American girl group the Shangri-Las. The single is one of the group's best known songs as well as a popular cultural example of a "teenage tragedy song".
Pages in category "The Shangri-Las songs" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. G.
"Give Him a Great Big Kiss" (sometimes entitled "Great Big Kiss") is a song written by Shadow Morton and performed by the Shangri-Las. It was released as a single in December 1964, debuting at number 83 on the Billboard Hot 100 in late December, [3] and peaking at number 18 for two weeks in late January and early February 1965.
The Shangri-Las' recording placed number 395 on Rolling Stone ' s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time list in 2004. Billboard named the song number 26 on its list of 100 Greatest Girl Group Songs of All Time. [11] In the early 1970s, Buddah Records released a "Radio Active Gold" oldies 45 containing an undubbed version of the demo (no echo or sound ...
Leader of the Pack is the debut album by girl group the Shangri-Las, released in 1965 by Red Bird Records.The album was produced to capitalize on the group's breakthrough hits "Remember (Walking in the Sand)" and "Leader of the Pack", the latter of which had been co-written by Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich in addition to George "Shadow" Morton. [1]
LP Epic LN-3445: The Four Coins In Shangri-La; A: Shangri-La * Memories Of You * Heartache Street (And Teardrop Ave.) * Lovers’ Island * Manhattan Serenade * The Curly-Headed Kid In The Third Row B: You're Breaking My Heart * This Life * Ting-A-Ling Telephone * New World * I Will Never Be The Same * Maybe 1958. EP Epic ZTEP 60057/60058