Phil Spector
Phil Spector · Arts & Literature
Record producer who invented the 'Wall of Sound' ('Be My Baby', 'River Deep — Mountain High'); shaped the sound of 1960s pop
1939, The Bronx, New York City, United States — 2021, Stockton, California, United States
United States (New York, California)
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Phil Spector was an American record producer and songwriter who created the 'Wall of Sound' production technique, layering dense, orchestral arrangements on hits such as 'Be My Baby' and 'River Deep – Mountain High' that defined the sound of 1960s pop. He later produced records for the Beatles and their solo work; convicted of murder in 2009, he died in prison. He was Jewish, born in the Bronx.
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Source: Wikipedia; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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Record producer who invented the 'Wall of Sound' ('Be My Baby', 'River Deep — Mountain High'); shaped the sound of 1960s pop
Source: Wikipedia; Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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