Esteemed historian, writer and musician, Lisa MacKinney discusses her latest book with Brian about the rise of the 1960s pop group, The Shangri-Las. Lisa shares the story behind the groups’ short but tasteful recording period, their time sharing the stage with The Beatles, and how The Shangri-Las legacy is still misunderstood today.

Lisa MacKinney’s latest book, Dressed In Black: The Shrangri-Las And Their Recorded Legacy is available now, with the book launch happening at Carlton Readings on the 28th of March.