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Ronnie Spector ‘a hero’ to Amy Winehouse
Ronnie Spector was a hero to Amy Winehouse.The Ronettes singer died earlier this week at the age of 78 "after a brief battle with cancer" and Amy's collaborator Mark Ronson revealed Ronnie was an inspiration to the late star.He tweeted: "This might be not be a huge surprise to anyone but Ronnie Spector was a…
Ronnie Spector, Lead Ronette and “Be My Baby” Singer, Dies at 78
Ronnie Spector, lead singer of beloved ’60s girl group the Ronettes, has died from cancer, her family announced Wednesday. She was 78. On her website, the family’s statement reads, “Our beloved earth angel, Ronnie, peacefully left this world today after a brief battle with cancer. She was with family and in the arms of her husband,…
Ronnie Spector Has Died
Ronnie Spector has died, it has been confirmed.The singer fronted the Ronettes, who scored numerous iconic hits in the 60s.Tracks such as 'Be My Baby' showcased their pop nous and their R&B roots, with Ronnie's streetwise approach shining through.Later marrying her abusive partner and producer Phil Spector, Ronnie Spector's career was sidelined, only to blossom…
Ronnie Wood recalls final meeting with Rolling Stones bandmate Charlie Watts
Watts, the group’s beloved drummer, died in August at a London hospital at the age of 80.His death led to an outpouring of tributes from around the world of rock and roll.Guitarist Wood, 74, said he visited Watts before he died - in the same hospital room where Wood was treated for cancer in 2020.“We…