Phil Spector: Music producer and convicted murderer dies at 81; California state prison CONFIRM news

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Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his “Wall of Sound” method and who later was convicted of murder, has died. He was 81.

Phil Spector was like “a bad marriage” in the wake of his death. The revolutionary music producer, who was serving a jail sentence for murdering actor Lana Clarkson, died on Saturday (16 January), aged 81.

LOS ANGELES -- Phil Spector was viewed as a man with two distinct personas: The late music producer was regarded as a rock ‘n’ roll genius who elevated the genre with his “Wall of Sound” style in the 1960s and created hits for several big names from the Beatles to Tina Turner.But while Spector made his mark as a revolutionary music producer, the stories of him waving guns at recording artists and being convicted of murder overshadowed his artistry.California state prison officials said Spector

Phil Spector, convicted murderer and famed music producer, died of natural causes on Saturday. He was 81.The news of Spector's death was announced by the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation on Sunday.Spector «was pronounced deceased of natural causes at 6:35 p.m.

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Phil Spector has died on Saturday at the age of 81 after contracting COVID-19 four weeks ago.

Phil Spector has died.

Phil Spector, the controversial music producer who was convicted of murder, died on Saturday, January 16. He was 81.

Chris Morris Music ReporterProducer Phil Spector, the legendary studio revolutionary of the ’60s and ’70s who ended his life imprisoned for a 2003 murder, has died. He was 81.“Phillip Spector, 80, was pronounced deceased of natural causes at 6:35 p.m.

LOS ANGELES -- Phil Spector, the eccentric and revolutionary music producer who transformed rock music with his “Wall of Sound” method and who later was convicted of murder, has died. He was 81.California state prison officials said he died Saturday of natural causes at a hospital.Spector was convicted of murdering actress Lana Clarkson in 2003 at his castle-like mansion on the edge of Los Angeles.

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