Phil Spector - Page 5
Credits: From Phil Spector - Back To MONO box set. Book published by ABKCO Music, Inc.
41. | The Could Be The Night The Modern Folk Quartet
| October 1965 Gold Star Studios, LA Unreleased Worldwide Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Jack Nitzsche | 46. | Save The Last Dance For Me Ike and Tina Turner | April 1966 United Recorders, LA Philles Records #LP4011 Engineer: Bones Howe, Larry Levine Arranger: Perry Botkin, Jr |
When Spector failed to sign The Lovin' Spoonful or The Young Rascals, he added this group to his roster. Henry (Tad) Diltz sings lead. | Phil Spector's tribute to Doc Pomus. | ||||
42. | Paradise The Ronettes | October 1965 Gold Star Studios, LA Unreleased in the US Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Jack Nitzsche | 47. | I Wish I Never Saw The Sunshine The Ronettes | April 1966 United Recorders, LA Unreleased in the US Engineer: Bones Howe, Larry Levine Arranger: Perry Botkin, Jr |
Co-writer, Harry Nilsson said of Phil Spector, "He is singularly the greatest record producer I have ever seen... He's a genius." | Ronnie has called this her favorite recording.
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43. | River Deep, Mountain High Ike and Tina Turner | March 1966 Gold Star Studios, LA Philles Records #131 Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Jack Nitzsche | 48. | You Came, You Saw, You Conquered The Ronettes | February 1969 A&M Studios, Hollywood A&M Records #1040 Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Perry Botkin, Jr |
Tina Turener recalled how Phil came over to the house and first sang "River Deep, Mountain High" to Ike and herself. "I was knocked out the first time I heard it", she says. "Phil kind of sang it along with a guitar and I loved it. Then he did the instrumental tracks. Wow! Jack Nitzsche's arrangement was really something else!" | |||||
44. | I’ll Never Need More Than This Ike and Tina Turner | March 1966 Gold Star Studios, LA Philles Records #135 Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Jack Nitzsche | 49. | Black Pearl Sonny Charles And The Checkmates | February 1969 A&M Studios, Hollywood A&M Records #1053 Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Perry Botkin, Jr |
This recording served as the powerful follow-up of "River Deep, Mountain High". | Toni Wine recalls writing with Phil Spector as one of her "fondest memories". "Phil is a special man, greatly talented," she says. "We wrote 'Black Pearl', which was recorded later by Sonny Charles and The Checkmates and became a huge success". | ||||
45. | A Love Like Yours (Don’t Come Knockin’ Everyday) Ike and Tina Turner | April 1966 United Recorders, LA Philles Records #136 Engineer: Bones Howe, Larry Levine Arranger: Perry Botkin, Jr | 50. | Love Is All I have To Give The Checkmates | February 1969 A&M Studios, Hollywood A&M Records #1039 Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Perry Botkin, Jr |
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