The mid-sixties were the era of the girl group: the Supremes, the Ronettes, the Marvelettes, the Shirelles, the Shangri-Las, the girls ruled the charts, but while the Supremes, breathlessly wooed listeners to the tune of "Baby Love", the Shangri-Las stormed stages across the USA in tight pants and leather biker boots, singing about motorcycles and runaways. They were the voice of teens living on the margins of society, the original bad girls, and according to legend, they lived up to their status off stage...   [ read more ]

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