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The demo was nearly seven minutes long, too long for Top 40 radio. Morton had hired the group to perform on the demo, but Red Bird released a re-recorded version. Morton faded the new version out around The recordings for Morton featured lavish production with heavy orchestration and sound effects, and their next and biggest hit, " Leader of the Pack " U.
UK re-issues peaked at 3 in and 7 in By the end of the group were an established act. They also promoted Revlon cosmetics. Because Betty did not tour until , and because she often did not appear in photos, many fans believed the Shangri-Las were a trio. The group alternated between touring with their own band and local bands.
Among the latter were the Sonics , as well as the Iguanas , featuring a young Iggy Pop. The Shangri-Las' 'tough girls' persona set them apart from other girl groups. Having grown up in a rough neighborhood of Queens, they were less demure than their contemporaries. Rumors about supposed escapades have since become legend, including: Mary Weiss attracted the FBI for transporting a firearm across state lines.
In her defense, she said someone tried to break into her hotel room one night, and for protection she bought a pistol. Whatever truth these stories may have, they were believed by fans in the '60s, and they helped cement the group's bad-girl reputation.
According to Weiss, that persona helped fend off advances from musicians on tours. The Shangri-Las continued to chart with fairly successful U. Mary Ann Ganser left but returned when Marge — the most outspoken member, sometimes considered the leader — left early in Red Bird Records had folded. The group recorded more tracks with Morton some of which remain unreleased and signed with Mercury Records.
During their Mercury stint, the Shangri-Las had no further hits. In , they disbanded amid litigation. Don't want to see ads? Upgrade Now. Scrobbling is when Last. Learn more. Javascript is required to view shouts on this page.
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