Ronnie Spector, the cat-eyed, bee-hived rock 'n' roll siren who sang "Be My Baby," "Baby I Love You," and "Walking in the Rain" as the leader of the girl group the Ronettes in the 1960s, has died. She had lived to the age of 78. According to her relatives, Ms Spector died on Wednesday after a brief battle with cancer. "Ronnie walked around with a glint in her eye, a sassy attitude, a wicked sense of humour, and a smile on her face. She was overjoyed and thankful "According to a statement Other information was withheld. The Ronettes' sensual appearance and powerful voices, along with songwriting and production assistance from Phil Spector, propelled them to the forefront of the girl-group period, with them touring England with the Rolling Stones.... ... RIP Ronnie
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Ronnie Spector, the cat-eyed, bee-hived rock 'n' roll siren who sang "Be My Baby," "Baby I Love You," and "Walking in the Rain" as the leader of the girl group the Ronettes in the 1960s, has died. She had lived to the age of 78.
According to her relatives, Ms Spector died on Wednesday after a brief battle with cancer. "Ronnie walked around with a glint in her eye, a sassy attitude, a wicked sense of humour, and a smile on her face. She was overjoyed and thankful "According to a statement Other information was withheld.
The Ronettes' sensual appearance and powerful voices, along with songwriting and production assistance from Phil Spector, propelled them to the forefront of the girl-group period, with them touring England with the Rolling Stones.... ... RIP Ronnie