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    • Oct 23, 1940
    Pop songwriter Ellie Greenwich is born in Brooklyn, New York. In addition to writing such pop hits as "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Hanky Panky" and "Do Wah Diddy Diddy," she also earns success in country music in 1972 when Jody Miller covers "Be My Baby"
    Oct 28, 1962
    Pop songwriters Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich are married. Their collaborations include "Da Doo Ron Ron," "Chapel Of Love" and "Be My Baby," destined to become a country hit for Jody Miller
    May 29, 1991
    "Don't Be Cruel" composer Otis Blackwell joins the Songwriters Hall of Fame during a ceremony at the New York Hilton Hotel. Also inducted are Howard Greenfield, Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich
    Aug 26, 2009
    Ellie Greenwich dies of a heart attack at St. Luke's Roosevelt Hospital in New York. A member of the Songwriters Hall of Fame, she co-wrote "Be My Baby," a classic pop song remade as a 1972 country hit by Jody Miller
    Dec 15, 2009
    "All Shook Up" songwriter Otis Blackwell is announced as an inductee in the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with fellow composers Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry and Mort Shuman, plus The Hollies and executive David Geffen
    Mar 15, 2010
    "Little Sister" songwriter Mort Shuman joins the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in New York with songwriters Jeff Barry, Barry Mann, Cynthia Weil, Ellie Greenwich and Otis Blackwell, plus Asylum founder David Geffen and The Hollies
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