Phil Spector

Phil Spector
Spector in 2000
Background information
Birth name	Harvey Phillip Spector
Also known as	Phil Harvey
Born	(1939-12-26)December 26, 1939 The Bronx, New York, U.S.
Origin	Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Died	January 16, 2021(2021-01-16) (aged 81) French Camp, California, U.S.
Genres	Pop rock R&B
Occupation(s)	Record producer songwriter label chief
Years active	1958–2009
Website	philspector.com

Harvey Phillip Spector (December 26, 1939 – January 16, 2021) was an American record producer. He was co-owner of Philles Records (with then-business partner Lester Sill), and later owner of Phil Spector Records. In 2009 he was found guilty of second-degree murder. He was in prison from 2009 until his death in 2021.^[1]

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