Music Producer Phil Spector Dead at 81 from COVID-19

[claws]

US music producer Phil Spector has died at the age of 81, while serving a prison sentence for murder.

Spector, who transformed pop with his "wall of sound" recordings, worked with the Beatles, the Righteous Brothers and Ike and Tina Turner.

In 2009, he was convicted of the 2003 murder of Hollywood actress Lana Clarkson.

His death was confirmed by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation.

Full article bbc.com

He produced great music but he also was a lunatic.

[Allhallowsday]

Talented in spades, crazy as they come, it's a tragic final note of justice for LANA CLARKSON. 

[indianasmith]

I'm just not real broken up about this one.

[FatFreddysCat]

Dude was nuttier than squirrel s**t, but A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector is a holiday playlist perennial every year at my house. I love the Ramones' End of the Century album too.

[Allhallowsday]

Dude was nuttier than squirrel s**t, but A Christmas Gift For You From Phil Spector is a holiday playlist perennial every year at my house. I love the Ramones' End of the Century album too.

And amazingly he outlived all of the RAMONES...

[RCMerchant]

^ Marky is still alive.
He replaced Tommy in 1978.

[Trevor]

All good wishes, Phil Spector: may you rot in hell, you miserable pile of crap. 

[Allhallowsday]

^ Marky is still alive.
He replaced Tommy in 1978.

I mean of course the original 4.