The Shangri-Las / discography
This discography is an overview of the musical works of the US girl group The Shangri-Las .
Albums
Studio albums
year | title |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChartsChart placements (Year, title, rankings, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks |
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US | |||
1965 | The Shangri-Las - Leader of the Pack |
US109 (6 weeks) US |
Republished in 1983 on Charly
|
Shangri-Las '65 | - |
Republished in 1984 on Charly
|
Compilations (selection)
- 1966: Golden Hits , Mercury Records (re-released 1973 on Philips )
- 1978: Teen Anguish Vol. 2 , Charly Records
- 1984: Leader of the Pack , Topline (UK) / Astan (US)
- 1987: Greatest Hits , Topline (UK, CD)
- 1987: Shangri-Las , The Collection (UK, CD)
- 1988: Greatest Hits , Spectrum (UK, CD)
- 1989: Leader of the Pack , Crusader (UK, CD)
- 1990: Remember , Instant (UK, CD / LP)
- 1995: Myrmidons of Melodrama , RPM (UK, CD)
Singles
Chart placements
year | Title music label |
Top ranking, total weeks, awardChart placementsChart placements (Year, title, music label , placements, weeks, awards, notes) |
Remarks | |
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UK | US | |||
1964 | Remember (Walking in the Sand) Red Bird |
UK14 (12 weeks) UK |
US5 (11 weeks) US |
B-side: It's Easier to Cry
|
Leader of the Red Bird Pack |
UK11 (9 weeks) UK |
US1 (12 weeks) US |
B-side: What Is Love?
|
|
Give Him a Great Big Kiss Red Bird |
- |
US18 (9 weeks) US |
B-side: Twist and Shout
|
|
Maybe Red Bird |
- |
US91 (2 weeks) US |
B-side: Shout
|
|
1965 | Out in the Streets Red Bird |
- |
US53 (6 weeks) US |
B-side: The Boy
|
Give Us Your Blessings Red Bird |
- |
US29 (8 weeks) US |
B-side: Heaven Only Knows
|
|
Right Now and Not Later Red Bird |
- |
US99 (2 weeks) US |
B-side: Train from Kansas City
|
|
I Can Never Go Home Anymore Red Bird |
- |
US6 (11 weeks) US |
B-side: Bulldog
|
|
1966 | Long Live Our Love Red Bird |
- |
US33 (6 weeks) US |
B-side: Sophisticated Boom Boom
|
Hey Cried Red Bird |
- |
US65 (6 weeks) US |
B-side: Dressed in Black
|
|
Past, Present and Future Red Bird |
- |
US59 (6 weeks) US |
B-side: Paradise
|
|
1972 | Leader of the Pack Kama Sutra |
UK3 (14 weeks) UK |
- |
B-side: Remember (Walking in the Sand)
|
1976 | Leader of the Pack Charly |
UK7 (11 weeks) UK |
- |
B-side: Give Him a Great Big Kiss
chart entry on June 5, 1976 at number 48, in the following week improvement to number 43, from June 19, 1976 valued together with the Contempo single |
Leader of the Pack Contempo |
UK7 (11 weeks) UK |
- |
B-side: Remember (Walking in the Sand)
chart entry on June 12, 1976 at number 47, from June 19, 1976 on together with the Charly single |
Further single and EP releases (selection)
- 1965: The Shangri-Las (EP) (Red Bird)
- 1967: The Sweet Sound of Summer / I'll Never Learn (Mercury)
- 1967: Take Your Time / Footsteps on the Roof (Mercury)
- 1973: Give Him a Great Big Kiss // New York Is a Lonely Town / The Boy from New York City (Buddah)
- 1976: Remember (Walking in the Sand) / Leader of the Pack // Give Him a Great Big Kiss / Past, Present and Future (Charly)
- 1976: Past, Present and Future // Give Him a Great Big Kiss / Remember (Walking in the Sand) (Philips)
- 1978: Leader of the Pack / The Boy from New York City (Charly)
- 1989: Leader of the Pack / Remember (Walking in the Sand) / Chapel of Love (Old Gold) (CD single)
literature
- MC Strong: The Great Rock Discography . 3. Edition. Edinburgh / Ffm. 1996, ISBN 0-86241-604-3 , pp. 736 f.
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Web links
- The Shangri-Las at Allmusic (English)
- The Shangri-Las at Discogs (English)