This article needs additional citations for verification. (August 2009) |
Ellie Greenwich | |
---|---|
Background information | |
Birth name | Eleanor Louise Greenwich |
Born | Brooklyn, New York City, U.S. | October 23, 1940
Died | August 26, 2009 Manhattan, New York City, U.S. | (aged 68)
Genres | Rock and roll, Brill Building |
Occupations |
|
Years active | 1958–2009 |
Website | elliegreenwich |
Eleanor Louise Greenwich (October 23, 1940 – August 26, 2009)[1] was an American pop music singer, songwriter, and record producer. She wrote or co-wrote "Da Doo Ron Ron", "Be My Baby", "Maybe I Know", "Then He Kissed Me", "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", "Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)", "Hanky Panky", "Chapel of Love", "Leader of the Pack", and "River Deep – Mountain High", among others.