The quality of Morton's work with the Shangri-Las on Red Bird (with assistance from Jeff Barry and Artie Butler) was remarkable considering that he had virtually no prior experience in the music business. The group's material, so over-the-top emotionally that it sometimes bordered on camp, ...
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For a few years in the 1960s, four girls from Queens, NY, were one of the most successful pop groups in the world. They were the Shangri-Las, and their darkly ...
Girl Group Lament: The Shangri-Las, the Supremes, and Racial Melancholydoi:10.1353/wam.2024.a939588MUSIC & societyBLACK musicDRAMATIC musicBASS guitarDIGITAL musicBEREAVEMENTGRIEFREHEARSALSSONGWRITINGSpinner, CodeeWomen & Music
The best-selling rock band of the past decade doesn’t rely on a big-budget studio to craft their sound. “I recorded ’Thunder’ in a big room in my house,” says Dan Reynolds, lead singer of Las Vegas quartet Imagine Dragons. “Most of my vocals are recorded in rooms like this. ...
The Shangri-Las have had a lasting influence on pop androckmusic, particularly on the punk movement. Punk rockers andnew-wavebands such asIggy Pop,the New York Dolls,the Ramones, andBlondieembraced the girl group’s melodramatic sound, streetwise style, and undercurrent of rebellion. A number ...
Mary Weiss, the lead vocalist of The Shangri-Las -- the 1960s pop girl group behind the No. 1 hit "Leader of the Pack" -- has died.
"Wishing Well," The Shangri-Las' second 45, hinted at future productions of the group. There is a spoken intro bit by Betty before the song breaks into a driving beat and a great guitar solo, highlighted by twelve wishes that similarly echo Harvey & The Moonglows' all-time doo-wop clas...
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