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Phil Spector

Active

1950s - 2000s

Born

December 26, 1939 in Bronx, NY

Genre

Pop/Rock R&B

Styles

Brill Building Pop Early Pop/Rock Girl Groups Rock & Roll Blue-Eyed Soul Early R&B Pop-Soul Soul Teen Idols Baroque Pop

Also Known As

Harvey Phillip Spector

Member Of

The Teddy Bears
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Phil Spector

Biography by Richie Unterberger

The first superstar record producer, Phil Spector was known for his densely detailed Wall of Sound, heard on era-defining singles by the Crystals, the Ronettes, and the Righteous Brothers.
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Album Highlights

  • Phil Spector's Wall of Sound Retrospective
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    Phil Spector's Wall of …
  • Wallpaper of Sound: The Songs of Phil Spector and the Brill Building
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    Wallpaper of Sound: The …
  • Back to Mono (1958-1969)
    Phil Spector
    Back to Mono (1958-1969 …
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