The Shangri-Las has been played over 50 times on NTS, first on 13 March 2013. The Shangri-Las's music has been featured on 28 episodes.

The Shangri-Las were an American pop music girl group of the 60s that became well known for their 'streetwise' image and popular songs about teenage angst, being massively influential among later female vocalists. The group was formed at Andrew Jackson High School, located in Queens, New York, in 1963. It consisted of two sets of sisters: Mary Weiss and Elizabeth "Liz/Betty" Weiss alongside identical twins Marguerite "Marge" and Mary Ann Ganser.

After working together for a bit, Mary Weiss ended up singing…