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Ellie Greenwich, R.I.P.

By admin Published: August 26, 2009

The songwriter and singer has died. Obit here. Look at her credits. She's all over my music collection, and has a place in any decent accumulation of '60s pop. She's mentioned in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame tributes to The Ronettes
and Gene Pitney. Here's Greenwich as singer, with nice photo array:

How about Dusty Springfield singing "You Don't Own Me":

But respect can be hard to come by. Here's a mocking clip of "Leader of the Pack" on Steven Allen's show: