Information AboutPhil Spector |
Harvey Philip Spector (born December 26 1939 ) is an American Musician , Songwriter and Record Producer . Coming to prominence in the early 1960s , Spector became one of the most distinctive producers in the history of Popular Music . He was hailed in his heyday by Tom Wolfe as the "Tycoon of Teen." The originator of the famous " Wall Of Sound " production technique, Spector was a pioneer of the 1960s' Girl Group sound. Later he worked with various artists, including Ike And Tina Turner , The Beatles , and the Ramones . In 1989 , Spector was inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame as a non-performer. The and produced by Spector. In later years, Spector increasingly became known for eccentric outbursts, litigiousness, and a reclusive temperament. In 2003 , Spector returned to the public eye when he was arrested on suspicion of murdering 40-year-old actress Lana Clarkson . His murder trial began March 19 , 2007 , with opening statements commencing on April 25 , 2007 . Early life Spector was born into a Jewish family in the Bronx , New York .http://www.salon.com/bc/1998/11/cov_10bc.html | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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