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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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Ronnie Spector sings Amy Winehouse

Written by admin on September 18, 2009 – 5:44 pm -

The Ronettes are my favourite girl group of the 60s, primarily because Ronnie Spector was such a charismatic and talented performer – and of course because of Phil Spector’s brilliant studio production.

Today I want to highlight two performances featuring Ronnie – one vintage and one modern.  But first, some background on the group.

The Ronettes

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