![Music producer PHIL SPECTOR (born Harvey Phillip Spector, Dec. 26, 1939 – Jan. 16, 2021) has died at the age of 81, while serving a prison sentence for murder. Spector transformed pop Music producer PHIL SPECTOR (born Harvey Phillip Spector, Dec. 26, 1939 – Jan. 16, 2021) has died at the age of 81, while serving a prison sentence for murder. Spector transformed pop](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E38FF4/music-producer-phil-spector-born-harvey-phillip-spector-dec-26-1939-jan-16-2021-has-died-at-the-age-of-81-while-serving-a-prison-sentence-for-murder-spector-transformed-pop-music-with-his-wall-of-sound-recording-style-in-the-1960s-in-2009-he-was-convicted-of-the-2003-murder-of-hollywood-actress-lana-clarkson-file-photo-shot-sep-27-2004-los-angeles-california-usa-record-producer-phil-spector-left-with-attorney-bruce-cutler-outside-the-criminal-courts-building-during-the-lana-clarkson-murder-trial-credit-image-vaughn-youtzzuma-press-2E38FF4.jpg)
Music producer PHIL SPECTOR (born Harvey Phillip Spector, Dec. 26, 1939 – Jan. 16, 2021) has died at the age of 81, while serving a prison sentence for murder. Spector transformed pop
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Phil Spector death news: Famed music producer Phil Spector, who was convicted of murder, passes away at 81 - The Economic Times
![Phil Spector dead: The producer's innovations go beyond his “wall of sound,” his crimes beyond murder. Phil Spector dead: The producer's innovations go beyond his “wall of sound,” his crimes beyond murder.](https://compote.slate.com/images/cdc19f8f-81db-4796-9dfb-a590dc218b82.jpeg?crop=2433%2C1622%2Cx0%2Cy0)