#PhilSpector

"Pretty Little Angel Eyes" is a 1961 song by #American singer #CurtisLee. It was released on Dunes Records, #45-2007. #PhilSpector served as producer, and also produced Lee's follow-up hit "#UnderTheMoonOfLove".
youtube.com/watch?v=ImYFECIE9HI

"Little Star" is a song recorded by #TheElegants. Members #VitoPicone and Arthur Venosa co-wrote the lyrics. The music was adapted from "#TwinkleTwinkleLittleStar". In 1958, the single topped both the #RAndB Best Sellers list and the #Billboard #Hot100. It was their only song to ever chart. #PhilSpector reviewed it as an "awful good record".
youtube.com/watch?v=NLuayEmiems

"I Can Hear Music" is a song written by #JeffBarry, #EllieGreenwich and #PhilSpector for American #girlGroup #theRonettes (credited as The Ronettes Featuring Veronica) in 1966. This version spent one week on the #Billboard Pop chart at number 100. In early 1969, #theBeachBoys released a #coverVersion as a #single from their album 20/20 (1969), peaking at number 24 in the US. #CashBox said that "Ronnie sings a strong lead throughout the teen-oriented.
youtube.com/watch?v=sOsial01K0g

"Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home)" is a song written by #JeffBarry, #EllieGreenwich and #PhilSpector. It first became a popular top five hit #single for the American girl group #theCrystals in 1963. American #teenIdol #ShaunCassidy recorded the song in 1977 and his version hit number one on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart. There have also been many other cover versions of this song, including one by the songwriters Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich themselves.
youtube.com/watch?v=S-OTd7DXjlo

#OnThisDay in 2009, US record producer #PhilSpector is found guilty of second-degree murder of actress Lana Clarkson in 2003.

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2025-04-06

The sidelong looks that Brian Wilson and Mike Love are giving Phil Spector in this pic are a dead giveaway that they were already by this time (mid ) clued-in to his sociopathic behavior patterns.

(Behind Spector, wearing shades, is Jack Nitzche.)

Pic from the mid-60s showing Brian Wison, Mike Love and Al Jardine of the Beach Boys casting sidelong looks at Phil Spector, who touches Brian's arm as he walks by him. There are several other presumably music-biz types in the room.

"(You're My) Soul and Inspiration" is a song by the American #pop duo #theRighteousBrothers. It was the group's first hit after leaving their long-time producer #PhilSpector. The song was written by #BarryMann and #CynthiaWeil; the duo also wrote the group's first hit "#YouveLostThatLovinFeelin" along with Phil Spector. It is the title track of their album. The single peaked at No. 1 on the US #Billboard Hot 100, and reached No. 15 on the #UKSinglesChart.
youtube.com/watch?v=cwTdRpYTS4c

"Pretty Little Angel Eyes" is a 1961 song by #American singer #CurtisLee. It was released on Dunes Records, #45-2007. #PhilSpector served as producer, and also produced Lee's follow-up hit "#UnderTheMoonOfLove".
youtube.com/watch?v=pZT__JFMUgU

"To Know Him Is to Love Him" is a song written by #PhilSpector, inspired by the words on his father's #gravestone, "To Know Him Was to Love Him". It was first recorded by the only vocal group of which he was a member, #TheTeddyBears. The single spent three weeks at No. 1 on the #Billboard Hot 100 #chart in 1958, while reaching No. 2 on the UK's #NewMusicalExpress chart. #PeterAndGordon.
youtube.com/watch?v=vrwf-sIcr0M

"Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home)" is a song written by #JeffBarry, #EllieGreenwich and #PhilSpector. It first became a popular top five hit #single for the American girl group #theCrystals in 1963. American #teenIdol #ShaunCassidy recorded the song in 1977 and his version hit number one on the #Billboard Hot 100 chart. There have also been many other cover versions of this song, including one by the songwriters Jeff Barry and Ellie Greenwich themselves.
youtube.com/watch?v=KGIyCf_DFug

2025-02-17

🎹 ■ 50 años del disco más delirante de John Lennon: solo versiones, cintas robadas y un productor loco ■ ‘Rock‘n’roll’ se publicó el 17 de febrero de 1975
los40.com/2025/02/17/50-anos-d

#musica #thebeatles #philspector #johnlennon

John Lennon y May Pang, a finales de 1974. / WWD

#OnThisDay in 2003, Actress Lana Clarkson is shot and killed by #PhilSpector at Spector's house in Alhambra, California.

#OnThisDay in 1989, 4th Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees: Dion; #OtisRedding; #TheRollingStones; The Temptations; #StevieWonder; The Ink Spots; Bessie Smith; The #SoulStirrers; and #PhilSpector.

David GraylessDavidGrayless
2025-01-16

in 2021, , American (Wall of Sound), and convicted murderer, died of COVID-19 complications at 81. 🕊️

#OnThisDay in 2021, #PhilSpector, American #recordproducer (Wall of Sound) and convicted murderer, died of COVID-19 complications at 81. 🕯️
#RIP

"Take Me Home Tonight" is a song by American #rock singer #EddieMoney. It was released in August 1986 as the lead single from his album #CantHoldBack. The song's chorus #interpolates #theRonettes' 1963 hit "#BeMyBaby", with original vocalist #RonnieSpector providing uncredited vocals and reprising her role. Songwriting credit was given to Mike Leeson, Peter Vale, Ellie Greenwich, #PhilSpector and Jeff Barry.
youtube.com/watch?v=JVj61ZX_8Cs

#OnThisDay in 1939, #PhilSpector, American #recordproducer (Wall of Sound), and convicted murderer, born in The Bronx, New York (d. 2021). 🪦
#RIP

2024-12-26

G-Nitro’s Daily Music Wrap-Up (Christmas Edition) - 12/24/24 to 12/25/24

I check The Rolling Stones debut album, and a Christmas music compilation from Phil Spector.

Favorite Videos include stage compilations/shows, music videos, and more!

g-nitro.com/g-nitros-daily-mus

#Music #MusicVideo #MusicAlbum #1001Albums #TheRollingStones #ChristmasMusic #PhilSpector

2024-12-26

#NP: #NowPlaying:

various - The Phil Spector Christmas Album (1963)
various - Putumayo Presents: Christmas Around The World (2003)
various - A Catchy Christmas (2010)
various - Christmas Cover Up (2010)

#PhilSpector #Putumayo

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