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    Ellie Greenwich, a Writer of ‘Leader of the Pack,’ Dies at 68

    Thu, 27 Aug 2009 03:40:38

    Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Burt Bacharach


    Ellie Greenwich, a Writer of ‘Leader of the Pack,’ Dies at 68

    Ellie Greenwich, a songwriter who collaborated with Phil Spector, Jeff Barry and others to create a greatest-hits list of 1960s teenage pop songs like “Da Doo Ron Ron,” “Then He Kissed Me,” “Hanky Panky” and “Leader of the Pack,” died on Wednesday in ...Full Story at The New York Times »

    Tags: Phil Spector, Ellie Greenwich, Gerry Goffin, Carole King, Burt Bacharach, Hal David, Manfred Mann