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🧵RIP Mary Weiss
Brown Spring Weekend
Providence RI, Sat 22 Apr 1967
#BDH photo by Greg Lloyd
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“Mary Weiss, Who Sang ‘Leader of the Pack,’ Is Dead at 75
As the lead singer of the Shangri-Las, she conveyed passion, pathos and toughness — and reached the Top 40 six times while still in her teens. NY Times, 22 Jan 2024”
NYTimes gift link: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/22/arts/music/mary-weiss-dead.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Pk0.1rRL.IoPmuMrvcCvx&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Brown Spring Weekend
Providence RI, Sat 22 Apr 1967
#BDH photo by Greg Lloyd
#FilmPhotography -
Mary Weiss, Lead Singer of the Shangri-Las, Dies at 75
“I had enough pain in me at the time to pull off anything and get into it and sound believable,” Weiss later recalled in 2001. “You can hear it on the performances. It was very easy for me. The recording studio was the place where you could really release what you were feeling without everybody looking at you.”
https://pitchfork.com/news/mary-weiss-lead-singer-of-the-shangri-las-dies-at-75/
@pitchfork #MaryWeiss #TheShangriLas #LeaderOfThePack #Music
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One of popular music's greatest vocalists.
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Mary Weiss Dies: Voice Of Pop Hit ‘Leader Of The Pack’ Was 75
#News #Obituaries #LeaderofthePack #MaryWeiss #Obituaryhttps://deadline.com/2024/01/mary-weiss-dead-voice-pop-hit-leader-of-the-pack-was-75-1235798672/
