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This heartfelt brilliantly narrated memoir with an introduction by Keith Richards is one of the best I have ever listened to Washington Post
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Rosie Perez convincingly narrates this memoir by Ronnie Spector lead singer of the Ronettes a complicated woman who was socially nave emotionally fearless and prone to melodrama AudioFile
Hailed by Rolling Stone magazine as one of the greatest rock memoirs of all time Be My Baby is the true story of how Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Ronnie Spector carved out a space for herself against tremendous odds amid the chaos of the 1960s music scene and beyond
With a new introduction by the lateand very greatRonnie Spector
Ronnie Spectors first collaboration with producer Phil Spector Be My Baby stunned the world and shot girl group the Ronettes to stardom No one could sing as clearly as emotively as Ronnie But her voice was soon drowned out in Phil Spectors Wall of Sound and lost in Ronnie and Phils ensuing romance and marriage
Ronnie had to fight tooth and nail to wrest back control of her life her music and her legacy And while she regained her footing Ronnie found herself recording with Stevie Van Zandt partying with David Bowie and touring with Bruce Springsteen
Smart humorous and selfpossessed Be My Baby is a whirlwind account of the twists and turns in the life of an artist More than anything Be My Baby is a testament to the fact that it is possible to stand up to a powerful abuser and start on a secondor third or fifthact
A Macmillan Audio production from Henry Holt and Company
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