The voice of The Ronettes, Ronnie Spector, has died. The singer’s representative, Seth Cohen, confirmed Spector died Wednesday after a brief battle with cancer. She was 78. Spector’s family said in a ...

Ronnie Spector, the lead vocalist and co-founder of the popular 1960s girl group the Ronettes, known for singing such hits as "Be My Baby," "Walking in the Rain," and "Baby, I Love You," died ...

Ronnie Spector, the iconic Ronettes vocalist known as the “original bad girl of rock ‘n’ roll,” has died of cancer, according to a family statement posted the afternoon of Jan. 12 on her official ...

Spector was a producer who worked on many songs by 1960s girls groups before collaborating with The Beatles. Subsequently, he produced songs for John Lennon and George Harrison during their solo ...

In 1961, The Ronettes, the New York City girl group made up of Veronica (Ronnie) Bennett, her sister Estelle Bennett, and their cousin Nedra Talley, were signed to Colpix Records and released a ...

Ronnie Spector, whose towering voice propelled indelible early 1960s hit records including “Be My Baby,” “Baby, I Love You” and “Walking in the Rain,” died Wednesday after a brief battle with cancer.

Frank Sinatra’s music became massively popular again in the mid-1960s, and one of his most famous songs from that era was “Strangers in the Night.” Notably, “Strangers in the Night” reuses the famous ...

It was August 1987, and a potential moral panic over suggestive gyrating proved unnecessary when Dirty Dancing turned out to be a coming-of-age romance where the dancing was not, in fact, all that ...

Even now, more than half a century after it came out, “Be My Baby” has the power to overwhelm. One of the most intense pop records of all time, the Ronettes’ 1963 girl-group classic is a study in ...

Ronnie Spector, the rock icon who led the girl group The Ronnettes before embarking on a decades-long solo career and broke barriers by going public about the abuse she endured while married to ...

Ronnie Spector, who charmed the music industry in the early 1960s as the lead singer of the Ronettes and emerged as a solo force of power in the late 1980s, passed away at the age of 78. "Our beloved ...

Ronnie Spector — lead singer of The Ronettes, which created hit singles like “Be My Baby” and “Baby, I Love You” in the 1960s — died Wednesday at the age of 78 after a brief battle with cancer, her ...