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Ronnie Spector Biography

Veronica Yvette Bennett (born August 10, 1943), better known by her stage name Ronnie Spector, is an American rock and roll singer. Spector was the lead singer of the rock/pop vocal girl group the Ronettes, which had a string of hits during the early to mid–1960s. She has sung and collaborated with multiple other acts. Spector is called the original "bad girl of rock and roll".

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I love Ruth Brown, not just her singing, but Ruth Brown has more girl power than anyone, because she fought hard against people who ripped her off and then helped other artists through the Rhythm and Blues Foundation.

Girl, Artist, People, Against, Artists

We had the skirts with the slits up the side, sort of tough, sort of Spanish Harlem cool, but sweet too.

Home, Side, Spanish, Spanish Harlem, Sweet

But, you know, the Stones were my opening act in the Sixties. I loved those British guys, the way they just stood there and shook their hair.

Guy, Hair, Know, Shook, Stones

My honeymoon night was spent on the floor in the bathroom with my mother.

Bathroom, Floor, Mother, Night

No one has their own identity like the Ronettes did back in the day.

Identity, Back In The Day, Choreography, Back, Like

It doesn't pay to try, all the smart girls know why.

Girl, Girls, Pay, Smart, Trying

I love my songs, let's not get crazy here.

Crazy, Love, Madness, Song, Songs

Back 20 years ago, I was recording with Bruce Springsteen, and his producer called me and said I had to be in the studio the next day to finish the sessions, and I couldn't. I had to be in court, in California. All this took like 10 years out of my life.

California, Next Day, Springsteen, Took, Years

I think Behind the Music is good for people like Leif Garrett and Motley Crue.

Thinking, People, Music Is, Music, Good, Motley

Most of the groups I worked with 30 years ago are either dead or dead broke. And it's a shame.

Dead, Groups, Shame, Years

Kill Rock Stars allowed me to put out a real genuine rock 'n' roll record.

Real, Rock, Rocks, Stars

When I do a concert and people put their hands in the air, they're doing it on their own.

Air, Concert, Hands, People

I look around me and I don’t see any rock’n’roll at the moment. Instead it’s all choreography and stylists and wigs and stuff. It’s like they’re afraid to let the music breathe. No one has their own identity like the Ronettes did back in the day. We had the skirts with the slits up the side, sort of tough, sort of Spanish Harlem cool, but sweet too. We didn’t have no dancers, we didn’t have no goddamn wigs.

Breathe, Dancer, Day, Moment, Rocks, Sweet