Spector

/ ˈspɛktə /

noun

1. SpectorPhil1940MUSMUSIC: record producerMUSIC: popular songwriter Phil. born 1940, US record producer and songwriter, noted for the densely orchestrated "Wall of Sound" in his work with groups such as the Ronettes and the Crystals; convicted in 2009 for the second-degree murder (2003) of actress Lana Clarkson

Example Sentences

He landed a gig as an assistant to Phillip Spector, an eccentric music producer and architect of the “Wall of Sound.”

From Los Angeles Times

With Bono’s encouragement, Spector enlisted Cher to sing backup vocals on songs by Darlene Love, the Crystals and the Righteous Brothers’ classic, “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin.”’

From Los Angeles Times

He then rush-released the single, after discovering that Phil Spector had plans to record the same song with the Crystals.

From BBC

Real music, from Roy Orbison to Phil Spector to Aretha Franklin and Muddy Waters, there’s a lineage of exploring sound put onto tape, how vibrations turn into electricity.

From Los Angeles Times

The play’s other lead producers will be No Guarantees, which is led by Christine Schwarzman; Neal Street Productions, which is Mendes’s production company; Brian Spector; and Sand & Snow Entertainment.

From New York Times