Artist Bio:
Ellie Greenwich was an American pop singer, songwriter, and record producer who was born on October 23, 1940, in Brooklyn, New York, and passed away on August 26, 2009. She was a prominent figure in the music industry during the 1960s and 1970s, known for co-writing numerous hit songs with her husband, Jeff Barry, as well as with other songwriting partners. Greenwich's songs often featured catchy melodies and catchy lyrics, contributing to her success as a songwriter.
Some of her most famous compositions include "Be My Baby" by The Ronettes, "Chapel of Love" by The Dixie Cups, and "Leader of the Pack" by The Shangri-Las. Greenwich was inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1991, recognizing her significant contributions to the music industry. She left a lasting impact on the pop music landscape with her timeless songs that continue to be celebrated and covered by artists to this day.
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