RIP Mary Weiss

[paulfromcamden]

The lead singer of The Shangri Las, Mary Weiss, has passed away aged 75: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-68040491

I was obsessed for a long time by their track Remember (Walking In The Sand). Such a strange song and such odd, brilliant production.

 

[guey]

I've got a lorra love for this overblown beauty

RIP Mary

 

[Ian G]

Lovely voice, triggers my regular melancholy

 

[Weekender]

And Leader of the Pack of course.
RIP.
BBC News - Mary Weiss: Shangri-Las lead singer dies aged 75

Mary Weiss: Shangri-Las lead singer dies aged 75

The New York group was best known for the 1963 hit Leader of the Pack.

www.bbc.co.uk

She left the music business for over 30 years; the comeback album sounds interesting.

Mary Weiss - Wikipedia

en.wikipedia.org

 

[mikechadwick]

Soft spot for the Shangri-La's - of it's time. RIP

 

[Bob McC]

Soft spot for the Shagri-La's - of it's time. RIP

Sexy…

 

[mikechadwick]

Sexy…

 

[Bob McC]

If you can’t spell…

 

[martin dawson]

Yes back in the day I thought of her so sexy loved Leader of the pack and Walking on the sands, pure pop. R.I.P

Regards,

Martin

 

[BillT]

That's a shame, always liked the Shangri-las.