"Shangri-Las Lead Singer Mary Weiss Dies at 75"

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"Shangri-Las Lead Singer Mary Weiss Dies at 75"
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Mary Weiss, the lead singer of 1960s pop group the Shangri-Las, known for hits like "Leader of the Pack," has passed away at the age of 75. The group, which had a tough, working-class image, found success with drama-filled songs of teen dreams and heartbreak. After the group disbanded in 1968, Weiss took a four-decade hiatus from music before making a solo debut with the album "Dangerous Game" in 2007.

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