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The Shangri-Las - The Best of the Shangri-Las [1996]

Primary Artist
The Shangri-Las
Album Title
The Best of the Shangri-Las [1996]
Release Date
June 18, 1996 
Time
67:33 
Review by Lindsay Planer
With over two-dozen tracks, this is among the most thorough single-disc compilations to feature The Shangri-las. Under the direction of producer Shadow Morton and armed with the songwriting talent of the Brill Building, NYC-based sisters Mary Weiss, Betty Weiss, and their high school classmates Marge Ganser and Mary Anne Ganser -- who happened to also be twins -- would make rock & roll history as one of the '60s seminal girl groups. The young ladies' association with Morton actually predated their professional career. Read More
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