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    Mary Louise Weiss (December 28, 1948 – January 19, 2024) was an American singer and interior designer, 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 ...

  2. Jan 22, 2024 · Mary Louise Weiss was born on Dec. 28, 1948, in Queens, the youngest of three children of Harry and Elizabeth (Treubig) Weiss. Her father, who worked for the phone company, died of undiagnosed ...

  3. Jan 20, 2024 · Mary Weiss was born and raised in the Queens borough of New York City. “I had a fairly rotten childhood,” she once said. Her father died shortly after her birth on Dec. 28, 1948, leaving ...

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  4. Jan 19, 2024 · Mary Weiss, leader of Sixties New York band Shangri-Las, has died at the age of 75.. Her death was confirmed to Rolling Stone on Friday by Miriam Linna of Norton Records label, which released the ...

  5. Mary Weiss in 2010. Mary Weiss, lead singer of the 1960s pop group The Shangri-Las, has died at the age of 75, her record label said. "Mary was an icon, a hero, a heroine, to both young men and ...

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  7. Jan 20, 2024 · Mary Weiss, the former lead singer of the 1960s pop girl group The Shangri-Las, died on Friday. She was reportedly 75 years old. Her husband, Ed Ryan, confirmed her death to NPR, but offered no ...

  8. Jan 20, 2024 · Mary Weiss, the lead singer and focal point of the Shangri-Las — one of the truly legendary girl groups of the early 1960s, with hits like “Leader of the Pack,” “Great Big Kiss ...

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