Spector Years - Rock Legends

Spector wrote, co-wrote, or produced records for a wide broad range of major artists. He often employed what would become known as "the Wrecking Crew" as his de facto house band while collaborating with arranger Jack Nitzsche, engineer Larry Levine, and various Brill Building songwriters. He is considered the first auteur for the unprecedented freedom and control he had over every phase of the recording process and helped engender the idea of the studio as an instrument, the integration of pop art aesthetics into music and the art rock genre. With The Righteous Brothers, The Ronettes and The Shirelles