Jonathan Greenfield Biography – Jonathan Greenfield Wiki
Jonathan Greenfield is a former music manager and the husband of the late American singer Ronnie Spector. Ronnie Spector was an American singer who formed the girl group the Ronettes in 1957 with her elder sister Estelle Bennett and their cousin Nedra Talley. The late fronted the group while record producer Phil Spector (her ex-husband) produced the majority of their recording output. The two were married in 1968 and separated in 1972. She died on January 12, 2021, at the age of 78 from cancer.
She sang lead on the Ronettes’ string of hits in the early-to-mid–1960s, including “Be My Baby” (1963), “Baby, I Love You” (1963), “The Best Part of Breakin’ Up” (1964), and “Walking in the Rain” (1964). In 1964, she launched a solo career with the single “So Young”. After 1980, she released five studio albums: Siren (1980), Unfinished Business (1987), Something’s Gonna Happen (2003), Last of the Rock Stars (2006), and English Heart (2016). She also recorded one extended play, She Talks to Rainbows (1999). In 1986, her career revived when she was featured on Eddie Money’s song “Take Me Home Tonight”.
At times, she was referred to as the original “bad girl of rock and roll”. In 1990, she published a memoir, Be My Baby: How I Survived Mascara, Miniskirts, and Madness, Or, My Life as a Fabulous Ronette. In 2007, she was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a member of the Ronettes.
Jonathan Greenfield Age
His age is unknown. His late wife was born on August 10, 1943, in East Harlem, New York, United States, and passed on on January 12, 2022. She was 78 years.
Jonathan Greenfield Wife
He was married to his wife, Ronnie Spector originally also referred to as Veronica Greenfield (born Veronica Yvette Bennett). She was an American singer who formed the girl group the Ronettes in 1957 with her elder sister Estelle Bennett and their cousin Nedra Talley. Bennett fronted the group while record producer Phil Spector produced the majority of their recording output. The two were married in 1968 and separated in 1972. They had three children together.
Jonathan Greenfield Children
They lived in Danbury, Connecticut with their two sons, Austin Drew and Jason Charles. Austin Drew Greenfield, Jason Charles Greenfield.
Jonathan Greenfield – Ronnie Spector Death
His wife Spector died from cancer on January 12, 2022, at the age of 78. Her family released a statement through her official website, which announced her death. “Ronnie lived her life with a twinkle in her eye, a spunky attitude, a wicked sense of humor, and a smile on her face,” her family said. The statement continued: “She was filled with love and gratitude. A celebration of Ronnie’s life and music will be announced in the future. The family respectfully asks for privacy at this time.”
Friends and fans took to Twitter to express their grief and memories of the artist. “I like to think about Ronnie Spector’s voice ringing out into the universe forever,” one user wrote.
“Very sad to hear that the sensational and unique Ronnie Spector has left this world. She sang on some of the most magical pop tracks ever made,” another user tweeted.