The Shangri-Las were the last of the great girl groups, emerging in 1964 just as the sound was eclipsed by the rise of British Invasion bands. Unlike peers such as the Shirelles and the Crystals ...

Mary Weiss, the lead singer of the 1960s pop group The Shangri-Las, whose hits included 'Leader of the Pack', has died at the age of 75. Miriam Linna, founder of Weiss' label, Norton Records, said ...

Mary Weiss, lead singer of the 1960s pop group The Shangri-Las, has died at the age of 75, her record label said. "Mary was an icon, a hero, a heroine, to both young men and women of my generation ...