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Ronnie Spector bringing “Beyond the Beehive” to the UK
Written by admin on February 15, 2014 – 9:54 am -Ronnie Spector has announced that her “Beyond the Beehive” stage show will debut in the UK at the Women of the World (WOW) Festival at London’s SouthBank Centre on March 9.
The Ronettes on the UK’s “Thank Your Lucky Stars” television show in 1964
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Song of the Week #137 – “Sleigh Ride”
Written by admin on December 17, 2012 – 10:47 pm -We get into the Christmas spirit by selecting the Ronettes’ “Sleigh Ride” as Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons. |
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The Music of The Rolling Stones at Carnegie Hall
Written by admin on January 22, 2012 – 8:03 pm -Ronnie Spector, Steve Earle, Marianne Faithfull and the Black Crowes’ Rick Robinson are among the artists who will pay tribute to the Rolling Stones at a live show at Carnegie Hall on March 13.
Each artist appearing at “The Music of The Rolling Stones at Carnegie Hall” tribute will play a track from the Rolling Stones’ “Hot Rocks 1964-1971” album. |
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Ronnie Spector pays tribute to Amy Winehouse
Written by admin on July 28, 2011 – 11:52 am -Ronnie Spector has told Rolling Stone of her devastation at hearing of the death of Amy Winehouse.
Ronnie, who overcame her own problem with addiction in the 1990s, said:
She had such a great soul in her voice and her lyrics were so amazing that I couldn’t help but sing one of her songs. I was so happy to see an artist like Amy, because she reminded me of my youth. |
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“MY MUSIC: Rock, Pop & Doo Wop” TV special
Written by admin on February 26, 2011 – 8:03 pm -Ronnie Spector (of The Ronettes) and Jon “Bowzer” Bauman (of Sha Na Na) host a celebration of classic hits of the 1950s and 1960s on PBS next month.
“MY MUSIC: Rock, Pop & Doo Wop”, recorded in May 2010, features some of the most iconic voices of the era, including Ronnie Spector who sings her biggest hits from her days fronting The Ronettes – “Be My Baby” and “Baby I Love You.” |
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