A decade later, Ella Fitzgerald recorded her own version in 1960, further cementing the song’s place in the popular ...
During the golden age of '60s girl groups the Ronettes and their unforgettable songs made a major impression. The soaring vocals and lush production (by the infamous Phil Spector) on their most famous ...
In the 1960s, The Ronettes and The Beatles were friends. How could they not be? They were two of the decade’s best rock ‘n’ roll groups. As we look back at the legacy of The Ronettes’ Ronnie Spector, ...
Singer Ronnie Spector, who founded the girl group The Ronettes in 1961, has died after a brief battle with cancer. She was 78. "Our beloved earth angel, Ronnie, peacefully left this world today," her ...
During an interview with The Guardian, Spector discussed the origin of “Be My Baby.” She said the track was born out of Phil Spector‘s infatuation with her. While she performed lead vocals on the ...
Ronnie Spector is heading out on the road to bring a little holiday cheer to the masses — and for the first time in decades she's bringing the Ronettes to help her deck the halls Let’s face it: the ...
SINGER Ronnie Spector, famed for hits such as “Be My Baby”, died on Wednesday aged 78 after a brief battle with cancer. The rock’n’roll siren was the leader of the girl group The Ronettes, who also ...
Some of the many artists who've recently reprised the famous intro to "Be My Baby" spoke to Billboard about The Ronettes' impact on their work, and just what makes the seemingly simple song so… By ...
The micro-movements in the performance — swaying hips, lightly moving hands — were typical of the kind of directions 1960s girl groups received from their mostly male managers and producers, stemming ...
Estelle Bennett, one of the Ronettes, the singing trio whose 1963 hit "Be My Baby" epitomized the famed "wall of sound" technique of its producer, Phil Spector, has died at her home in Englewood, N.J.
The original queen of rock spoke to PEOPLE about her new music, new tour, some famous old friends, and what keeps her going after all these years In conversation, it's impossible not to fall head-over ...