Spector

British  

/ ˈspɛktə /

noun

1. Phil. born 1940, US record producer and songwriter, noted for the densely orchestrated "Wall of Sound" in his work with groups such as the Ronettes and the Crystals; convicted in 2009 for the second-degree murder (2003) of actress Lana Clarkson

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Example Sentences

Inspired by the melodies of Chuck Berry, the harmonies of the Four Freshmen and Phil Spector’s Wall of Sound style of production, Wilson brought the Beach Boys to the top of the charts and expanded the horizons of rock ’n’ roll with singles like “Good Vibrations” and albums such as “Pet Sounds.”

From The Wall Street Journal

“For many investors, their home is their largest investment. Their home may need to be monetized later in life to meet budget, spending and unforeseen medical expenses,” said Jay Spector, a certified financial planner with EverVest Financial.

From MarketWatch

“Just like an investor plans for future retirement income, it’s important to plan and budget for ongoing maintenance and periodic improvements well before you’re ready to sell,” Spector said.

From MarketWatch

He led the prosecution of the murder case against Phil Spector, who was convicted in 2009.

From The Wall Street Journal

Corrections & Amplifications Alan Jackson was a prosecutor in the murder trial of music producer Phil Spector.

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