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...feel that You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' isn't as bad as some records, but please, can we disown this Phil Spector? He's worse than anything that has come out of England, and he's not even English...
...lost that lovin' feelin...
...Kids don't think like that," admits Phil Spector. "But when they hear those lyrics with our sound, they respond, baby, they respond." And how. For the past three weeks they have made Spector's You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin' the top-selling record in the U.S. Since founding Philles Records in 1962, Spector-as songwriter, arranger, producer and distributor-has turned out 24 catchy, tear-drenched rock 'n' roll songs that have sold a fantastic total of 20 million copies, making Phil a millionaire...
...industry, is marked by a throbbing, sledgehammer beat, intensified by multiplying the usual number of rhythm instruments and boosting the volume. Spectral orchestration, undulating with shimmering climaxes, is far more polished, varied and broadly rooted than the general run of rock 'n' roll. In Lovin' Feelin', Spector used two basses, three electric guitars, three pianos, a harpsichord, twelve violins, a ten-voice chorus and four brawny percussionists. His vocalists, a pair of 23-year-old white Californians who call themselves the Righteous Brothers, imitate the Negro gospel wail, a sound that Spector prizes as the "soulful...
...Bittie Gal's Blues and Johnnie Temple's Louise Louise Blues) and, on the other hand, the rascality of men, as in My Man Jumped Salty on Me, sung by Rosetta Crawford. According to Georgia White, "The blues ain't nothin' but a good woman feelin...