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  • The Ronettes
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  • The Ronettes
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  • Elvis_Presley
  • The_Beatles
  • Johnny_Rivers
  • Darlene_Love
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  • The_Paris_Sisters
  • Sonny_&_Cher
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  • American pop music groups
  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees
  • African-American musical groups
  • Family musical groups
  • Musical groups from New York
  • American girl groups
  • Musical groups established in 1959
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  • The group started life as the Darling Sisters shortly after being renamed Ronnie and the Relatives by Estelle and Veronica's mother, Bernice Bennett and eventually reinventing themselves as The Ronettes.Inducted into Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 2007 (Performer).
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  • The Ronettes were an American R&B/Pop girl group from New York City. One of the most popular groups from the 1960s, they placed nine songs on the Billboard Hot 100, five of which became Top 40 hits. The trio from Spanish Harlem, New York, consisted of lead singer Veronica Bennett (later known as Ronnie Spector), her older sister Estelle Bennett and their cousin Nedra Talley. Among the Ronettes' most famous songs are %22Be My Baby%22, %22Baby, I Love You%22, %22(The Best Part of) Breakin' Up%22, and %22Walking in the Rain%22, all of which charted on the Billboard Hot 100. %22Walking in the Rain%22 won a Grammy Award in 1965, and %22Be My Baby%22 was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999. The Ronettes were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007.The girls had sung together since they were teenagers, when they were known as %22The Darling Sisters%22. Signed first by Colpix Records in 1961, they moved to Phil Spector's Philles Records in March 1963, and changed their name to %22The Ronettes.%22 In late 1964, the group released their only studio album, Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica, which entered the Billboard charts at number 96. Rolling Stone ranked it number 422 on its list of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. The group were inducted into the Vocal Group Hall of Fame in 2004. The Ronettes were the only girl group to tour with the Beatles.
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