"The Shadows" is a self-titled album by the British instrumental rock group, The Shadows, released in 1961. The album features a mix of original compositions and covers, showcasing the band's signature sound characterized by melodic guitar riffs and harmonies. It includes popular tracks like "Apache" and "F.B.I.," which helped solidify their place in the music scene. The album played a significant role in the development of the instrumental rock genre and influenced many musicians. The Shadows were known for their collaboration with Cliff Richard, contributing to the British rock and roll movement of the early 1960s.