Mary Weiss

Mary Louise Weiss (December 28, 1948 – January 19, 2024) was an American singer, best known as the lead singer of The Shangri-Las in the 1960s. Their single "Leader of the Pack" went to #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 charts in 1964. She had little involvement in the music scene for decades, returning in 2007 to record her first and only solo album with Norton Records.

Mary Weiss
Weiss in 1964
Background information
Birth nameMary Louise Weiss
Born(1948-12-28)December 28, 1948
New York City, U.S.
DiedJanuary 19, 2024(2024-01-19) (aged 75)
Palm Springs, California, U.S.
GenresPop
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals
Labels
Formerly ofThe Shangri-Las
Spouse(s)Edward Ryan
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.