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Recording engineer Larry Levine committed to tape producer Phil Spector's grandiose sonic vision to create some of the most influential and enduring pop singles ever made.
Larry Levine is responsible for some of the greatest classic rock recordings of all time. As Phil Spector's longtime engineer, he helped craft the " wall of sound " that made records by The Ronettes and other Spector artists sonically unique.
May 8, 2008 · Larry Levine is responsible for some of the greatest classic rock recordings of all time. As Phil Spector's longtime engineer, he helped craft the "wall of sound" that made records by The Ronettes and other Spector artists sonically unique.
Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Jack Nitzsche The first collaboration between Spector, Andreoli and Poncia reached the Top 40 in both the United States and the U.K..
Larry Levine, the recording engineer who helped translate the grandiose sonic vision of record producer Phil Spector into some of the biggest-selling and most influential recordings of the rock era, died Thursday, on his 80th birthday, at his home in Encino.
Larry Levine, the recording engineer who helped create Phil Spector’s groundbreaking “wall of sound” technique on hit records by the Crystals, the Ronettes and the Righteous Brothers, died May 8 at his home in Encino, Calif.
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Spector, working with audio engineer Larry Levine, created a dense, layered, and reverberant sound that reproduced well on AM radio and jukeboxes popular in the era.
His name is not nearly as recognizable as Phil Spector’s, but Larry Levine was arguably just as responsible for what became known as the Wall of Sound. Born in 1928 in New York, Levine spent most of his life in Los Angeles. Shortly after returning home from service in the Korean War, he took a job at his cousin Stan Ross’s fledgling Gold Star
Engineer: Larry Levine Arranger: Jack Nitzsche Bobby Sheen was brought in especially for this song to sing with Darlene Love and Fanita James of The Blossoms which hit the top 10 in the United States and the top 40 in the U.K..
