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Eleanor Louise Greenwich (October 23, 1940 – August 26, 2009) [1] was an American pop music singer, songwriter, and record producer.
Eleanor Louise „Ellie“ Greenwich (* 23. Oktober 1940 in Brooklyn, New York; † 26. August 2009 in New York, New York) war eine US-amerikanische Sängerin, Songwriterin und Musikproduzentin, die insbesondere in der Zusammenarbeit mit ihrem späteren Ehegatten Jeff Barry erfolgreich war.
While Ellie Greenwich is oft-noted as one of the major influences of 60’s rock music and the queen of the Girl Groups, she was a pioneer for women in the music industry and her influence has transcended generations and can still be heard—and felt—today.
Welcome to the official website of Hall of Fame Songwriter & Producer Ellie Greenwich! Whether you know her name or not, you know her music, which has proven to be timeless. Her impact can be felt on a daily basis, while her songs, spirit and legacy live on, long after her passing.
Ellie Greenwich was born in 1940 in Brooklyn, moved to Levittown at age 11, and was writing songs by age 13. She formed her first “girls group,” The Jivettes, with two high-school friends, and the trio performed original songs at hospitals, schools, and charity benefits throughout Long Island.
26. Aug. 2009 · Linda Holmes. Neda Ulaby has done a comprehensive piece on the death of legendary songwriter Ellie Greenwich, so I won't harp on the breadth of her career or her staggering number of memorable...
28. Aug. 2009 · Ellie Greenwich, who co-wrote some of the most popular songs of the early 1960s for the girl groups produced by Phil Spector, died Aug. 26 from a heart attack. In this interview, rebroadcast from 1986, Greenwich discusses the highlights of her career.
