The Shadows were a British instrumental rock band formed in May 1958 in London. Initially known as The Five Chesternuts, they became The Drifters before adopting their final name in July 1959. Pioneers of the instrumental rock genre, the group gained fame with hits like "Apache", "Wonderful Land", and "F.B.I.". They were closely associated with Cliff Richard, serving as his backing band for many years. The Shadows influenced generations of musicians with their distinctive guitar-driven sound and were active until 2015, leaving a lasting legacy in rock and roll history.

• Genres: Рок-н-ролл, Поп, Иностранный рок
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Indonesian