The Agony And The Ecstasy Of Phil Spector

The Agony And The Ecstasy Of Phil Spector

To say that, the reclusive record producer who created the quasi-symphonic “wall of sound” heard on 1960s hits by the Ronettes and the Crystals, has a mammoth ego is an understatement. During the rare, extended interview that forms the spine of Vikram Jayanti’s creepily riveting documentary portrait, “The Agony and the Ecstasy of Phil Spector,” he compares himself to Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Bach and Galileo. The word “art,” as in high art, is repeatedly and defensively invoked by Mr. Spector to describe his own work.

Alien Shooter 2 Full Version Game on this page. As he repeatedly exalts his own importance, your admiration for his “little symphonies for kids,” as he calls his blasts of emotion-charged sound, may be tinged with revulsion. In mod clothes and a bowl wig, Mr. Spector (now 70) suggests a pathetic rock ’n’ roll Napoleon in exile, caught in a time warp. Icc Cricket World Cup 2009 Game For Pc. Sensing the insecurity and paranoia behind his grandiosity, you may wonder if these aural monuments to teenage dreams were built on sand. Virgil Ierunca Fenomenul Pitesti Pdf more. The interview was conducted at Mr.