Her joyful sound, playful nature and magical presence will live on in all who ... The huge sound of Be My Baby stopped other musicians in their tracks. The Ronettes pictured during their UK ...

“I was still living at home, and Phil Spector came over for a spaghetti dinner,” recalls Nino Tempo. “We went into the piano room after dinner and he said, ‘This is a song I’m gonna record.

SPECTOR: The Ronettes were living in New York at the ... TEMPO: We were in the studio, and “Be My Baby” is up. As they’re running it down, I didn’t like what I was hearing.

The Ronettes were a girl group of the 1960s from New York City, best known for their work with producer Phil Spector. They consisted of lead singer Veronica Bennett (a.k.a. Ronnie Spector), her ...