The Shardells has been played on NTS in shows including Diddy Wah, featured first on 15 March 2021. Songs played include Tell Me That You Care and Black Crack.

The Shardells was an American 1960's rock & roll band from Chicago, Illinois.

The singer's name at that time was Elaine DeMarchi and she was born in Chicago. She sang with a group of 7 guys and they played clubs and dances, etc., all around the Chicago area and eventually cut the single "Tell me That You Care" on one side (as Ellaine & The Shardells) and "Black Crack" on the other side, for the Music Forum…