Nedra Talley Ross, last surviving member of '60s girl group the Ronettes, dies at 80
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- Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the 1960s “Be My Baby” girl group the Ronettes, died Sunday.
- “It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Nedra Talley Ross’ passing.
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Nedra Talley Ross, inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with the Ronettes in March 2007, has died. She was 80. (Stuart Ramson / Associated Press) By Christie D’Zurilla Assistant Editor, Fast Break Desk Follow April 27, 2026 11:24 AM PT 4 min Click here to listen to this article Share via Close extra sharing options Email Facebook X Linked In Threads Reddit Whats App Copy Link URL Copied! Print 0:00 0:00 1x This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here.
Nedra Talley Ross, the last surviving member of the 1960s “Be My Baby” girl group the Ronettes, died Sunday. She was 80.
“It is with heavy hearts that we share the news of Nedra Talley Ross’ passing. She was a light to those who knew her and loved her,” the group’s official Instagram account said Sunday. “As a founding member of The Ronettes, along with her beloved cousins Ronnie and Estelle, Nedra’s voice, style and spirit helped define a sound that would change music. Her contribution to the group’s story and their defining influence will live forever.”