Ronnie Spector, the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer who fronted classic 1960s girl group the Ronettes, delivered the iconic vocal on their hit “Be My Baby” and counted many of rock’s biggest names as fans, died today of cancer.
She was 78.Here family shared the news on her official website: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, Jonathan.Ronnie lived her life with a twinkle in her eye, a spunky attitude, a wicked sense of humor and a smile on her face.
She was filled with love and gratitude.Her joyful sound, playful nature and magical presence will live on in all who knew, heard or saw her.Spector sang lead on the influential stone classic “Be My Baby,” which hit No.
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