10 Questions
Who released a cover of 'Past, Present, and Future' on her 2011 album Horses and High Heels?
Marianne Faithfull
Which song heavily samples the bridge of 'Remember (Walking in the Sand)' and the background vocals of 'Leader of the Pack'?
No
Who was heavily influenced by The Shangri-Las while recording her 2017 album Lust for Life?
Lana Del Rey
Which guitarist for Pink Floyd cited The Shangri-Las as an influence in the documentary Wider Horizons?
David Gilmour
In which season and episode of RuPaul's Drag Race did drag queens perform an original song as 'The Shangru-Las'?
14th season, eighth episode
Which album features the song 'For You' that starts with a sample of The Shangri-Las?
Who Really Cares
Who was the lead vocalist of The Shangri-Las?
Not provided
What did the lead vocalist of The Shangri-Las often do to 'thicken' the sound of her recordings?
Double-track her vocals
Which artist released the album 'Dusty Rainbow from the Dark'?
Wax Tailor
In which year was the album 'Who Really Cares' by TV Girl released?
2016
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