Spector, born Veronica Yvette Bennett in 1943, was known for singing Ronettes hits including “Be My Baby,” “Baby, I Love You” and “Walking in the Rain.” The Ronettes: Nedra Talley (from left), Veronica Bennett aka Ronnie Spector (from left) and Estelle Bennett (NY POST) Magical moment in mid-career of Ronnie Spector performing her ‘fave’ with ‘Legendary Ladies of Rock and Roll’ Belinda Carlisle and Grace Slick But, as Ronnie’s family notes on her website, her music and memory will live on and on, “ Her joyful sound, playful nature and magical presence will live on in all who knew, heard or saw her. With this rather sudden and crushing loss for Ronnettes and early rock and roll fans, we lose one of the last remaining, enduring stars from the original rock and roll ‘Golden Era’ of the 1950s and early 1960s. But even with what the media is today, we guess we have to believe the multiple news reports and especially her website tribute.
#RONNIE SPECTOR THE BIG T.N.T. SHOW FULL#
She’d lived a full live filled with the highest highs and the lowest lows, including losing in recent years her sister and band-made, like Eddie Money (who was largely responsible for her late-in-life comeback with ‘Take Me Home Tonight’ on which she sang) and Phil Spector, himself, ‘a wonderful producer but lousy husband’ who contributed mightily to the the high highs and low lows. She’d be the last one, what with her vivaciousness, lust for life and nothing-will-get-me-down attitude. Was just thinking that we didn’t hear much from Ronnie Spector this past Christmas, a time when she is usually most visible with her compendium of Spectorian Christmas hits we have come to know and love and of which she has blended into her stage show ‘Behind The Bee HIve’ in recent years. Ronnie Spector with surviving Ronnettes bandmate, Nedra Ross, from a rare 2019 reunion.
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