Mary
Weiss, *28-12-1948
Elizabeth
(Betty) Weiss, *1946
Marguerite
(Marge) Ganser, *04-02-1948, +28-07-1996
MaryAnn
Ganser, *04-02-48, +14-03-1970
By
Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli, Thieu Van De Vorst
SESSIONS
Ca
October 1963 New York City – The Shangra-Las
001
2-29468 SIMON SAYS Smash S-1866
002
2-29469 SIMON SPEAKS Smash S-1866
Ca
early 1964 New York City – The Shangri-Las
003
50139 WISHING WELL Spokane 45-4006
Scepter 1291/CDCHD 711
004
50140 HATE TO SAY I TOLD YOU SO Spokane 45-4006 1291/CDCHD 711
ACE
CDCHD 711 WHERE THE GIRLS ARE, VOL. 2 (UK, 1999)
Mid
1964 New York City – The Shangri-Las
005
1028/Δ53564 REMEMBER (WALKING IN THE SAND) Red Bird RB 10-008/ RB 20-101 SR 61099
006
1029/Δ53564X IT'S EASIER TO CRY Red Bird
RB 10-008/ RB 20-101
July
1964 Ultrasonic Sound Studio, New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
007
1040/Δ54334 LEADER OF THE PACK RB 10-014 / RB 20-101 SR 61099
008
1041/Δ54334X WHAT IS LOVE RB 10-014 RB 20-101 SR 61099
1964
New York City – The Shangri-Las
009
1151 BULL DOG RB 10-043 (a)/ RB 20-101
CDCHCD 1156
010
SO MUCH IN LOVE RB 20-101
011
GOOD NIGHT, MY LOVE, PLEASANT DREAMS RB 20-101
012
YOU CAN'T SIT DOWN RB 20-101
ACE
CDCHD 1156 LEIBER/STOLLER STORY, VOL. 3 1962/1969 (UK, 2007)
Fall
1964 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
013
1056 TWIST AND SHOUT RB 10-018/ RB 20-101
014
1057 SHOUT RB 10-019/ RB 20-101
015
1058 GIVE HIM A GREAT BIG KISS RB 10-018 /RB 20-101 SR 61099
016
1059 MAYBE RB 10-019 / RB 20-101
Ca
early 1965 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
017
1088 OUT IN THE STREETS RB 10-025 /RB 20-104 SR 61099
018
1089 THE BOY RB 10-025/RB 20-104
Spring
1965 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
019
1110 GIVE US YOUR BLESSINGS RB 10-030/RB 20-104 SR 61099
020
1111 HEAVEN ONLY KNOWS RB 10-030/RB
20-104 SR 61099
021
1112 PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE RB 10-068(a,b) / SR 61099
Summer
1965 New York City – The Shangri-Las
(Producer: Ronald Moseley)
022
1138 RIGHT NOW AND NOT LATER RB 10-036 /RB 20-104
023
1139 THE TRAIN FROM KANSAS CITY RB 10-036/RB 20-104 SR 61099
1965
New York City – The Shangri-Las
(Producer: Shadow Morton)
024
NEVER AGAIN RB 20-104
025
I'M BLUE RB 20-104
026
WHAT'S A GIRL SUPPOSED TO DO RB 20-104
027
THE DUM DUM DITTY RB 20-104(a)
028
YOU CHEATED, YOU LIED RB 20-104
Summer
1965 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
029
1149 I CAN NEVER GO HOME ANYMORE RB 10-043(a,b)/RB 20-104(b) SR 61099
030
1150 SOPHISTICATED BOOM BOOM RB
10-043(b) RB 10-053/RB 20-104 SR 61099
late
1965 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
031
1166 LONG LIVE OUR LOVE RB 10-048 / SR 61099
Ca
early 1966 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
032
1175 HE CRIED RB 10-053
033
1176 DRESSED IN BLACK RB 10-053
Spring
1966 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
034
1213 PARADISE RB 10-068 (a)
035
1218 LOVE YOU MORE THAN YESTERDAY RB-10068(b)
November
1966 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
036
2-38901 THE SWEET SOUNDS OF SUMMER Mercury 72645
037
2-38902 I'LL NEVER LEARN Mercury 72645
24
February 1967 New York City – The Shangri-Las (Producer: Shadow Morton)
038
2-39858 TAKE THE TIME 72670
039
2-39859 FOOTSTEPS ON THE ROOF 72670
Some
tracks were later re-recorded, no info known
ALBUMS
Red Bird RB 20-101
Leader of the Pack:
Give Him A Great Big Kiss; Leader Of The Pack; Bull Dog; It's Easier To Cry; What
Is Love; Remember (Walking In The Sand); Twist And Shout; Maybe; So Much In
Love; Shout; Good Night, My Love, Pleasant Dreams; You Can't Sit Down – 02-65
(mono only)
Red Bird RB 20-104
Shangri-Las-65!:
Right Now And Not Later; Never Again; Give Us Your Blessings; Sophisticated
Boom Boom; I'm Blue; Heaven Only Knows; The Train From Kansas City; Out In The
Streets; What's A Girl Supposed To Do; The Dum Dum Ditty; Yoou Cheated, You
Lied; The Boy – 65
Red Bird RB 20-104
I Can Never Go Home Anymore: Right Now And Not Later; Never Again; Give
Us Your Blessings; Sophisticated Boom Boom; I'm Blue; Heaven Only Knows; I Can
Never Go Home Anymore; The Train From
Kansas City; Out In The Streets; What's A Girl Supposed To Do; You Cheated, You
Lied; The Boy – 66 (same as above with one track exchanged)
Mercury MG
21099/SR 61099 Golden Hits Of The Shangri-Las: Leader Of The Pack;
Past, Present And Future; Train From Kansas City; Heaven Only Knows; Remember
(Walking In The Sand); Out In The Streets; I Can Never Go Home Anymore; Give
Him A Great Big Kiss; Long Live Our Love; Give Us Your Blessings; Sophisticated
Boom Boom; What Is Love – 66 (Red Bird tracks)
Goldenlane ? The
Complete Collection: Remember
(Walkin' In The Sand); It's Easier To Cry Leader Of The Pack; What Is Love; Give
Him A Great Big Kiss; Out In The Streets; The Boy; Give Us Your Blessings; Heaven
Only Knows; Right Now And Not Later; The Train From Kansas City; Never Again; I'm
Blue; What's A Girl Supposed To Do; The Dum Dum Ditty; You Cheated, You Lied; I Can Never Go Home
Anymore; Bull Dog; Long Live Our Love; Sophisticated Boom Boom; He Cried; Dressed
In Black; Past, Present And Future; Love You More Than Yesterday; Paradise; Give Him A Great Big Kiss (Alternate Version);
Simon Says (Live); Simon Speaks (Live); Maybe; The Sweet Sounds Of Summer; I'll Never Learn; Take The Time; Footsteps On
The Roof; Shout (Live); So Much Love; Good
Night My Love; You Can't Sit Down (Live); It's Easier To Cry; Wishing Well; Hate To Say
I Told You So; Revlon: How Pretty Can You Get?; Revlon: Natural Wonder; Good
Taste Tip: Gift Receiving; Good Taste Tip: Dating Courtesy – 09 (digital)
Compliation
not listed (with one exception)
SINGLES
Smash
S-1866
Simon Says / Simon Speaks – 12-63 as The Shangra-Las (rev. Dec. 28; reissued in
1964 as The Shangri-Las)
Spokane
45-4006
Wishing Well / Hate to Say I Told You So – 03-64 (reissued on Scepter 1291)
Red
Bird
RB
10-008 Remember (Walking in the Sand) / It's Easier to Cry – 07-64 (rev. Aug. 1)
RB
10-014 Leader of the Pack / What Is Love? - 09-64
RB
10-018 Give Him a Great Big Kiss / Twist and Shout – 11-64 (rev. Dec. 12)
RB
10-019 Maybe / Shout – 12-64 (rev. Dec. 19)
RB
10-025 Out in the Streets / The Boy – 03-65 (rev. March 27)
RB
10-030 Give Us Your Blessings / Heaven Only Knows – 05-65 (rev. May 15)
RB
10-036 Right Now and Not Later / The Train From Kansas City – 08-65 (rev. Sept.
4)
RB
10-043 I Can Never Go Home Anymore / Bull Dog – 10-65 (rev. Oct. 30)
RB
10-043 I Can Never Go Home Anymore / Sophisticated Boom Boom – 10-65
RB
10-048 Long Live Our Love / Sophisticated Boom Boom – 01-66 (rev. Jan. 22)
RB
10-053 He Cried / Dressed in Black – 03-66 (rev. Apr. 2)
RB
10-068 Past, Present and Future / Paradise – 05-66 (rev. June 4)
RB
10-068 Past, Present and Future / Love You More Than Yesterday – 66
Charly
CS 1009 Leader of the Pack / Give Him a Great Big Kiss – 76 (UK reissue)
Mercury
72645
The Sweet Sounds of Summer / I'll Never Learn - 12-66 (rev. Dec. 24)
72670
Take the Time / Footsteps on the Roof –
67
C-30141
Rmembee (Walking In The Sand) / Give Us Your Blessings – 7- (Mercury Celebrity
series)