The Ronettes

Biography

Veronica ‘Ronnie’ Bennett (10 August 1943, New York, USA), her sister Estelle (b. 22 July 1944, New York, USA) and cousin Nedra Talley (b. 27 January 1946, New York, USA) began their career as a dance act, the Dolly Sisters. By 1961 they had become the resident dance troupe at the famed Peppermint Lounge, home of the twist craze, and having taken tuition in harmony singing, later secured a recording contract. The trio’s first single, ‘I Want A Boy’, was credited to... Read more

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Holiday & Seasonal Pop / Rock R&B / Soul Soundtrack Television

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60s

pop

soul

oldies

motown

female vocalists

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