Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes

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Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes
Studio album by
the Ronettes
featuring Veronica
ReleasedNovember 1964 (1964-11)
StudioGold Star, Hollywood
GenrePop[1]
Length36:34
LabelPhilles
ProducerPhil Spector
Phil Spector production chronology
A Christmas Gift for You
(1963) 		Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes
(1964) 		You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'
(1965)
Singles from Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes
  1. "Be My Baby"
    Released: 1963
  2. "Do I Love You?"
    Released: 1964
  3. "Walking in the Rain"
    Released: 1964
  4. "Baby, I Love You"
    Released: 1964
  5. "(The Best Part of) Breakin' Up"
    Released: 1964
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Record MirrorStarStarStarStar[2]

Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes is the only studio album by the American girl group the Ronettes (credited to "the Ronettes featuring Veronica"). Produced by Phil Spector and released in November 1964[3] through his label, Philles Records, the album collects the group's singles from 1963–1964. In 2003, it was ranked number 422 on Rolling Stone's list of "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time".[4] In Rolling Stone's 2023 revision to that list, the album was ranked 494.[5]

Track listing

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Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Walking in the Rain"
3:16
2."Do I Love You?"
2:50
3."So Young"William Tyus2:36
4."(The Best Part of) Breakin' Up"
  • Poncia
  • Andreoli
  • Spector
3:02
5."I Wonder"
2:51
6."What'd I Say"Ray Charles4:40
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
7."Be My Baby"
  • Barry
  • Greenwich
  • Spector
2:40
8."You, Baby"
  • Weil
  • Mann
  • Spector
2:56
9."Baby, I Love You"
  • Barry
  • Greenwich
  • Spector
2:50
10."How Does It Feel?"
  • Poncia
  • Andreoli
  • Spector
2:40
11."When I Saw You"Spector2:43
12."Chapel of Love"
  • Barry
  • Greenwich
  • Spector
2:54
Total length:36:34
1990 Japan CD Edition Bonus Tracks[6]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
13."You Came, You Saw, You Conquered!"
  • Spector
  • Irwin Levine
  • Toni Wine
[7]		2:49
14."Oh, I Love You"Spector[7]2:29

Personnel

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The Ronettes

Production

Additional musicians

References

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  1. ^ Billboard Review Panel (November 28, 1964). "Album Reviews". Billboard. p. 28. Pop spotlight: Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica ...
  2. ^ Jones, Peter; Jopling, Norman (May 15, 1965). "The Ronettes: The Fabulous Ronettes" (PDF). Record Mirror. No. 218. p. 11. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 1, 2022. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  3. ^ "New Album Releases". Billboard. November 21, 1964. p. 26.
  4. ^ "500 Greatest Albums of All Time Rolling Stone's definitive list of the 500 greatest albums of all time". Rolling Stone. 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2019.
  5. ^ Stone, Rolling (December 31, 2023). "The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 29, 2025.
  6. ^ "The Ronettes - ...Presenting The Fabulous Ronettes Featuring Veronica". Discogs. Retrieved November 4, 2025.
  7. ^ a b "The Ronettes – You Came, You Saw, You Conquered! / Oh I Love You". Discogs. Retrieved November 4, 2025.