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โThe Shangri-Las โ Leader of the Packโ is a song co-written by George โShadowโ Morton, Jeff Barry, and Ellie Greenwich, the song became a number one pop hit in 1964 for the American girl group The Shangri-Las. The single is one of The Shangri-Lasโ most famous songs, achieving significant success on the Billboard charts in 1964.
โLeader of the Packโ is a notable example of a โteenage tragedy song.โ It narrates the story of a girl named Betty, who falls in love with the leader of a motorcycle gang, Jimmy, only to face heartbreak.ย โLeader of the Packโ is also the title track of The Shangri-Lasโ debut album released in 1965, which aimed to capitalize on the success of their breakthrough hits.