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Ellie Greenwich

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Ellie Greenwich · Arts & Literature

What

Songwriter of 'Da Doo Ron Ron,' 'Leader of the Pack' and 'River Deep - Mountain High.'

When

1940, Brooklyn, New York City, USA — 2009, Manhattan, New York City, USA

Where

New York City, USA

Biography

Ellie Greenwich is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — Songwriter of 'Da Doo Ron Ron,' 'Leader of the Pack' and 'River Deep - Mountain High.'

How & why

Ellie Greenwich was the songwriter of 'Da Doo Ron Ron', 'Leader of the Pack' and 'River Deep - Mountain High'. Her mother, Rose, was Jewish and her father, William, was Catholic, both of Russian descent; she was not raised in either religion. Her Jewish ancestry is maternal.

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Songwriter of 'Da Doo Ron Ron,' 'Leader of the Pack' and 'River Deep - Mountain High.'

1940

Source: Wikipedia