Iovine was the engineer for “Born to Run.” Music news: Light of Day 2022 rescheduled WinterFest taking shape, see the schedule so far Anyway, John asked me how am I doing, and I tell him, 'Not good, I need to make music.' John said he was busy being a house husband taking care of his son, but introduced me to his engineer, Jimmy Iovine.” I actually met John the first night we landed in the U.K. “I am walking down the street in New York City, mid-'70s and I hear this voice yell out, 'Hey Ronnie, Ronnie Ronette,' so I turn around and it’s John Lennon. “Let me tell you (a) little story of how I got to Asbury Park in the first place,” said Spector to the USA Today Network New Jersey in 2017.

Spector credited John Lennon with pointing her in the direction of Asbury Park. Bruce Springsteen was barred from releasing music at this time due to legal wranglings with his former manager. Van Zandt refers to “Say Goodbye to Hollywood” and “Baby Please Don't Go,” released in 1977 as Ronnie Spector and the E Street Band. Condolences to her husband and family.”Ĭalvin Simon: Calvin Simon, original P-Funk and Rock and Roll Hall of Fame member, has died “Her record with the E Street Band helped sustain us at a very precarious time (thanks to Steve Popovich). It was an honor to produce her and encourage her to get back on stage where she remained for the next 45 years,” said Steven Van Zandt Wednesday on social media. she put on a helluva show!” said Lee Mrowicki, the long-time deejay at the Stone Pony in Asbury Park, a frequent stop for Spector in the '70s and '80s. Lyon's tweet included a sparkling live version of Spector and the Jukes singing “You Mean So Much to Me.”

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