SINGER Ronnie Spector, famed for hits such as "Be My Baby", died on Wednesday aged 78 after a brief battle with cancer. The rock'n'roll siren was the leader of the girl group The Ronettes, who also celebrated hits such as “Baby I Love You” and “Walking in the Rain.” Her family said in a statement announcing her death that she had a brief battle with cancer but no other details were revealed. “Ronnie lived her life with a twinkle in her eye, a spunky attitude, a wicked sense of humor, and a smile on her face," her family said. "She was filled with love and gratitude." The Ronettes befriended The Beatles and toured with The Rolling Stones at the height of their fame as one of the premier acts of the girl-group era.
Spector's sister Estelle Bennett and cousin Nedra Talley made up the other members of the group. They were known for their sexy look and powerful voices, as well as for scoring many of their biggest hits.
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