Leader of the Pack

E323376
single song

"Leader of the Pack" is a classic 1960s-style pop song about teenage romance and tragedy, famously covered by Bette Midler on her album "The Divine Miss M."

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Leader of the Pack canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedAct The Shangri-Las ⓘ
chartPeakCountry United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 1 ⓘ
composer Ellie Greenwich ⓘ
Jeff Barry ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States of America ⓘ
surface form: United States
coveredBy Bette Midler ⓘ
The Damned ⓘ
Twisted Sister ⓘ
coverVersionAlbum The Divine Miss M ⓘ
coverVersionPerformer Bette Midler ⓘ
coverVersionReleaseYear 1972 ⓘ
decadeOfRelease 1960s ⓘ
featuresSoundEffect motorcycle engine ⓘ
genre pop ⓘ
rock and roll ⓘ
teen tragedy song ⓘ
hasCulturalStatus oldies radio staple ⓘ
pop standard ⓘ
hasNarrativeElement fatal crash ⓘ
forbidden love ⓘ
parental disapproval ⓘ
hasTheme motorcycle accident ⓘ
teenage romance ⓘ
tragedy ⓘ
includedInAlbum The Divine Miss M ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Ellie Greenwich ⓘ
George Shadow Morton ⓘ
Jeff Barry ⓘ
narrativePerspective first person ⓘ
notableFor being a classic teen tragedy song of the 1960s ⓘ
originalReleaseYear 1964 ⓘ
performer The Shangri-Las ⓘ
producer George Shadow Morton ⓘ
recordLabel Red Bird Records ⓘ
styleDescriptor 1960s-style pop ⓘ
vocalGroupType girl group song ⓘ
vocalist Mary Weiss ⓘ

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

The Divine Miss M → hasTrack → Leader of the Pack ⓘ
Jeff Barry → notableWork → Leader of the Pack ⓘ
Jeff Barry → coWriterOf → Leader of the Pack ⓘ
Ellie Greenwich → notableWork → Leader of the Pack ⓘ
Ellie Greenwich → coWroteSong → Leader of the Pack ⓘ