Word: phil
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...other two discs in the set had the misfortune of being co-produced by Phil Spector. One would think that the Beatles would never work with Spector again after his disgusting butchery of "The Long and Winding Road." Yet here he is again, arranging almost every cut as though George were the Crystals or the Righteous Brothers. Phil Spector has in fact produced some great records, but he feels obliged to force his style on every song he touches, even when it clearly doesn...
...musically that you are forced to pay attention to the words. The music is not bad; it's just simple and not very interesting and never more than John singing and playing either guitar or piano (on which he is barely competent), backed by bass and drums. Once again, Phil Spector is listed as producer, but Lennon seems to have wisely restricted him to adding echo and nothing else, giving the whole album the sound of "Instant Karma." All the songs are intensely personal, some of them resembling the feeling of "Julia." (One cut. "Look at Me," uses almost...
Coach Bruce Munro nominated seven players for the All-Ivy team and each one received recognition from the opposing coaches. Forward Phil Kydes was selected to the All-Ivy first-team line along with Gomez and Thomas, and Pete Bogovich finished on the All-Ivy second-team line...
...next year." coach Bruce Munro said. "To play it correctly you need at least five good fullbacks, and right now we have only three starters [Chris Wilmot, Rick Scott, and Phil Axten]." Munro is considering a 3-3-4 or 3-4-3 formation...
Though out on his own, George has some illustrious company. His co-producer is Phil Spector, the Hector Berlioz of rock, with a genius for the complicated aural mix and a weakness for the overblown style-a weakness this time kept under control. Ringo plays on the album, and so do Nashville's Pete Drake and England's Eric Clapton. Identified in the credits as the George O'Hara-Smith Singers is a choir of Beat-le-sounding experts. That is Harrison's little joke. All the voices are George's, carefully overdubbed...