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Was Ed Sullivan born into a biracial family?
No, this is a myth. on the other hand Veronica Bennett, Estelle Bennett, and Nedra Talley- were ALL racially mixed. Veronica and Estelle were half white and half black, Miss Talley was mixed Black and Hispanic. There was talk of some mysterious oriental strain in the Ronettes" racial fabric also.
Were the Ronettes ever in a Broadway show?
There is some evidence they were in (Little shop of Horrors ) which co-starred a carnivorous plant. I am not absolutely sure of this but have heard them mentioned in this connection. Estelle Bennett, R.I.P. A new Comet Bennett lights up the Rock and Roll heavens- by the way there is a Comet Bennett- named aftr its discoverer, as are most comets except, of course, Halley"s.
What female black vocalist died this month?
Bessie Smith- d.l937 after effects of auto accident. Ma Rainey, Natural causes, Billie Holiday-D.l959 Drugs.
What is the opening song in dirty dancing?
"Be My Baby" by The Ronettes is the first song in the movie Dirty Dancing (1987).
What is Estelle's real name?
Fanta Estelle Swaray
