Ellie Greenwich Musical artist

Eleanor Louise "Ellie" Greenwich (October 23, 1940 – August 26, 2009) was an American pop music singer, songwriter, and record producer. She wrote or co-wrote "Be My Baby", "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)", "Da Doo Ron Ron", "Leader of the Pack", "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", and "River Deep, Mountain High", among others.

Personal facts

Birth dateOctober 23, 1940
Birth place
Brooklyn
Date of deathAugust 26, 2009
Place of death
Manhattan

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Musical artist

Career started1958
Career ended2009
associated musical artist
Tommy James and the Shondells
The Shangri-Las
The Raindrops
Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans
Lesley Gore
Manfred Mann
Neil Diamond
The Crystals
The Ronettes
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Rock and roll

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Ellie Greenwich on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://elliegreenwich.com
  2. http://rockhall.com/inductees/greenwich-and-barry
  3. http://www.elliegreenwich.com
  4. http://www.retrosellers.com/features64.htm
  5. http://www.rollingstone.com/music/news/be-my-baby-songwriter-ellie-greenwich-dead-at-68-20090826
  6. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/culture-obituaries/music-obituaries/6100832/Ellie-Greenwich.html