Veronica Yvette Greenfield was an American singer who co-founded and fronted the girl group The Ronettes.
She is sometimes referred to as the original “bad girl of rock and roll”. Ronnie formed the singing group with her older sister, Estelle Bennett, and their cousin, Nedra Talley in the late 1950s.
Who is Ronnie Spector’s son Jason Charles Greenfield?
Jason Charles Greenfield is the son of Ronnie Spector, an American vocalist who was born Veronica Yvette Greenfield on August 10, 1943, and died on January 12, 2022, at the age of 78, after a brief battle with cancer, according to her family.
She was the lead singer of the female group the Ronettes and was dubbed the “first bad girl of rock and roll”. In 1982, she married her manager Jonathan Greenfield. They had two sons namely Jason Charles Greenfield and Austin Drew Greenfield and lived in Danbury, Connecticut.
In 1980, Ronnie Spector released her debut solo album Siren. Her career revived when she was featured on Eddie Money’s song and video “Take Me Home Tonight” in 1986, a Billboard top-five single.
She went on to release the albums Unfinished Business in 1987, Something’s Gonna Happen in 2003, Last of the Rock Stars in 2006, and English Heart in 2016. She also recorded one extended play, She Talks to Rainbows in 1999.
In 1990, Ronnie Spector published a memoir, Be My Baby: How I Survived Mascara, Miniskirts, and Madness, Or, My Life as a Fabulous Ronette. She was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Ronettes in 2007.
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