George 'Shadow' Morton - Shangri-las' Leader In The Studio Dies, Aged 72
15 February 2013George 'shadow' Morton, the producer who gave girl group the Shangri-Las their distinctive sound, has died, aged 72.
Grammy Award winner Janis Ian announced the sad news to fans via Facebook.com on Friday (15Feb13), posting a photo of herself with Morton from 1967.
He produced Leader of the Pack for the Shangri-Las and Ian's Society's Child.
Morton's other hits included Iron Butterfly's In-A-Gadda-Da-Vida and Vanilla Fudge's You Keep Me Hangin' On.
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