Ronnie Spector was an American singer and songwriter, best known as the lead vocalist of the girl group The Ronettes. Born on August 10, 1943, in New York City, she gained fame in the 1960s with hits like "Be My Baby" and "Walking in the Rain." Her distinctive voice and style made her a prominent figure in the rock and roll scene. Throughout her career, Spector faced personal challenges, including a tumultuous marriage to music producer Phil Spector. Despite these struggles, she continued to perform and influence artists across generations. Ronnie Spector's legacy remains significant in the history of pop music.