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''She Talks to Rainbows'' is an EP by
Ronnie Spector Veronica Yvette Greenfield (; August 10, 1943 – January 12, 2022) was an American singer who co-founded and fronted the girl group The Ronettes. She is sometimes referred to as the original "bad girl of rock and roll". Ronnie formed the ...
, released in 1999. It was originally released in the UK via Creation Records.


Production

''She Talks to Rainbows'' was produced by Joey Ramone and Daniel Rey. The EP contains two late-period Ramones songs ("She Talks to Rainbows", from ''¡Adios Amigos!'', and "Bye Bye Baby", from ''Halfway to Sanity''), and versions of songs by The Beach Boys, Johnny Thunders, and The Ronettes. Brian Wilson had originally written "Don't Worry Baby" for Spector.


Critical reception

''Entertainment Weekly'' wrote that Spector's "bruised, cracked vocals work wonders on the Beach Boys’ 'Don’t Worry Baby'." ''The Village Voice'' wrote: "Tough and ruefully tender, a dialectic of vulnerability and guts runs through the four songs." ''Goldmine (magazine), Goldmine'' wrote that the EP "has a warmth and a richness that pulls you in from the first note, with Ronnie’s voice as mesmerizing as ever."


Track listing

#"She Talks to Rainbows" (Joey Ramone) #"Don't Worry Baby" (Brian Wilson, Roger Christian (songwriter), Roger Christian) #"You Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory" (Johnny Thunders) #"Bye Bye Baby" (duet with Joey Ramone) (Joey Ramone) #"I Wish I Never Saw the Sunshine" (live) (Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry, Phil Spector)


References

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