The Resume

(August 10, 1943-January 12, 2022)
Birth name is Veronica Yvette Bennett
Lead singer of The Ronettes
They recorded ‘Be My Baby,' ‘Baby I Love You' and ‘Walking In The Rain'
Author of the autobiography ‘Be My Baby, How I Survived Mascara, Miniskirts and Madness'
Married to Phil Spector (1968-1973)
Backup vocalist on Eddie Money's 'Take Me Home Tonight'

Why she might be annoying:

She smoked.
She is considered the ‘original bad girl of rock and roll.'
She allowed herself to be controlled professionally and personally by Phil Spector during their marriage.
She was extremely reclusive during most of the 1970s.

Why she might not be annoying:

She left her abusive marriage to Phil Spector.
She paved the way for other female rock singers to not follow the cookie cutter mold of what a female singer should be.
She made a successful comeback in the 80s.
She was awarded 2.6 million dollars in back royalties.

Credit: Tina

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• Blender Magazine's Rock's Nastiest Divorces [June 2006] (Ranked: 10)
• Celebrity Sleuth's 25 Sexiest [1992] (Ranked: 23)
• Chocolate Milk [Bi-racial - Black and White]
• Howard Stern's WWOR Show
• I Attended Alcohol Anonymous
• I Collaborated with Phil Spector
• I Covered Brenda Lee’s ‘Rockin Around the Christmas Tree’
• I Died in 2022 (Ranked: 78)
• I Married My Manager
• I Married Outside My Race
• I Performed on American Bandstand [R-Z]
• I Recorded for Apple Records
• I Sing About Los Angeles
• Look at Me, I Got a Microphone
• Look at Me, I'm Cold
• Look at My Santa Cap
• Phil Spector Pulled A Gun On Me
• Profiles 18251-18500 (Ranked: 18322)
• Q Magazine's 100 Women Who Rock the World (Ranked: 85)
• Rolling Stone’s 200 Greatest Singers of All Time [1-100] (Ranked: 70)
• Rolling Stone's 100 Greatest Singers of the Rock Era [2008] (Ranked: 69)
• Tina's Profiles [Series 1]
• VH-1's 100 Greatest Women of Rock [July 1999] (Ranked: 67)

Year In Review:

In 2023, Out of 40 Votes: 5.00% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 535 Votes: 53.83% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 88 Votes: 53.41% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 9 Votes: 22.22% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 18 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 13 Votes: 46.15% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 14 Votes: 57.14% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 15 Votes: 53.33% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 60 Votes: 40.0% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 31 Votes: 48.39% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 92 Votes: 59.78% Annoying
In 2006, Out of 181 Votes: 46.96% Annoying