Dressed in Black: The Shangri-Las and Their Recorded LegacyAuthor: Lisa Mackinney The first full length history of the Shangri Las, one of the most significantand most misunderstoodpop groups of the 1960s. Sisters Mary and Betty Weiss, together with twins Mary Ann and Marguerite Ganser, were schoolgirls when they formed the Shangri Las in 1963, and had a meteoric rise to fame with songs like Leader of the Pack and Remember (Walking in the Sand). Their career was cut short for reasons largely beyond their