Phil Spector discography

This is a list of record that were produced or co-produced by Phil Spector.

Selected albums as producer (unless otherwise stated)

YearTitleArtistNotesRef
1959The Teddy Bears SingThe Teddy BearsVocals
1962Twist UptownThe Crystals
1963He's a Rebel
Zip-A Dee-Doo-DahBob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans
A Christmas Gift for You from Philles RecordsVarious artists
1964Presenting the Fabulous Ronettes Featuring VeronicaThe RonettesComposer
1966River Deep – Mountain HighIke & Tina TurnerProducer and composer
1969Love Is All We Have to GiveSonny Charles and the Checkmates, Ltd.Producer and composer
1970Let It BeThe Beatles
All Things Must PassGeorge HarrisonCo-producer
John Lennon/Plastic Ono BandJohn Lennon/Plastic Ono BandCo-producer
1971ImagineCo-producer
The Concert for BangladeshGeorge Harrison and FriendsCo-producer
1972Some Time in New York CityJohn Lennon and Yoko Ono/Plastic Ono Band with Elephant's MemoryCo-producer
1975Rock 'n' RollJohn LennonCo-producer
Born to Be with YouDionProducer, guitarist and composer
1977Death of a Ladies' ManLeonard Cohen
1980End of the CenturyRamonesProducer and composer
1981Season of GlassYoko OnoCo-producer
1986Menlove Ave.John LennonCo-producer
1991Back to Mono (1958–1969) (box set compilation)Various artistsProducer, guitarist, vocals, composer
2003Silence Is EasyStarsailorCo-producer

Top singles, peak date, and Billboard US rank

Peak dateTitleArtistBillboard US RankRef
1958, December 1"To Know Him Is to Love Him"The Teddy Bears#1
1961, January 9"Corrine, Corrina"Ray Peterson#9
1961, August 7"Pretty Little Angel Eyes"Curtis Lee#7
1961, September 11"Every Breath I Take"Gene Pitney#42
1961, October 30"I Love How You Love Me"The Paris Sisters#5
1961, November 27"Under the Moon of Love"Curtis Lee#46
1962, January 6"There's No Other (Like My Baby)"The Crystals#20
1962, January 27"I Could Have Loved You So Well"Ray Peterson#57
1962, March 10"He Knows I Love Him Too Much"The Paris Sisters#34
1962, May 26"Uptown"The Crystals#13
1962, May 26"Let Me Be the One"The Paris Sisters#87
1962, June 9"Second Hand Love"Connie Francis#7
1962, November 3"He's a Rebel"The Blossoms, credited to the Crystals#1
1963, January 12"Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah"Bob B. Soxx & the Blue Jeans#8
1963, February 16"He's Sure the Boy I Love"The Blossoms, credited to the Crystals#11
"Puddin' n' Tain (Ask Me Again, I'll Tell You the Same)"The Alley Cats#43
1963, March 30"Why Do Lovers Break Each Other's Heart"Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans#38
1963, May 11"(Today I Met) The Boy I'm Gonna Marry"Darlene Love#39
1963, June 8"Da Doo Ron Ron (When He Walked Me Home)"The Crystals#3
1963, July 13"Not Too Young to Get Married"Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans#63
1963, September 7"Wait 'til My Bobby Gets Home"Darlene Love#26
1963, September 14"Then He Kissed Me"The Crystals#6
1963, October 12"Be My Baby"The Ronettes#2
1963, November 30"A Fine, Fine Boy"Darlene Love#29
1963, December 5"Walking in the Rain"The Ronettes#23
1964, February 1"Baby, I Love You"#24
1964, May 16"(The Best Part of) Breakin' Up"#39
1964, August 1"Do I Love You?"#34
1965 February 6"You've Lost That Lovin' Feelin'"The Righteous Brothers#1, UK #1
1965, May 15"Just Once in My Life"#9
1965, August 21"Hung on you"#47
1965, August 28"Unchained Melody"#4
1966, January 8"Ebb Tide"#5
1966, June 18"River Deep – Mountain High"Ike & Tina Turner#88 UK #3
1969, May 3"Love Is All I Have to Give"The Checkmates, Ltd.#65
1969, July 5"Black Pearl"#13
1969, November 1"Proud Mary"#69
1970, March 28"Instant Karma! (We All Shine On)"Plastic Ono Band#3
1970, June 13"The Long and Winding Road" / "For You Blue"The Beatles#1
1970, December 26"My Sweet Lord" / "Isn't It a Pity"George Harrison#1
1971, January 30"Mother"John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band#43
1971, February 27"What Is Life"George Harrison#10
1971, May 1"Power to the People"John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band#11
1971, May 22"Try Some, Buy Some"Ronnie Spector#77
1971, September 11"Bangla Desh"George Harrison#23
1971, November 13"Imagine"John Lennon/Plastic Ono Band#3
1972, June 10"Woman Is the Nigger of the World"John and Yoko/Plastic Ono Band with Elephant's Memory#57
1979, September 8"Rock 'n' Roll High School"RamonesUK #67
1980, January 26"Baby, I Love You"UK #8
1980, April 19"Do You Remember Rock 'n' Roll Radio?"UK #54
2003, January 9"Silence Is Easy"StarsailorUK #8
2022, January 1"Sleigh Ride"The Ronettes#10
"Christmas (Baby, Please Come Home)"Darlene Love#16

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 "Phil Spector - Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved January 18, 2021.
  2. ↑ Richard Williams (November 17, 2009). Phil Spector: Out Of His Head. Omnibus Press. pp. 73–. ISBN 978-0-85712-056-4.
  3. ↑ Richard Williams (November 17, 2009). Phil Spector: Out Of His Head. Omnibus Press. pp. 106–. ISBN 978-0-85712-056-4.
  4. ↑ Richard Williams (November 17, 2009). Phil Spector: Out Of His Head. Omnibus Press. pp. 110–. ISBN 978-0-85712-056-4.
  5. ↑ Collar, Matt, Silence Is Easy – Starsailor - Reviews, AllMusic, retrieved January 19, 2021
  6. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 "Phil Spector's Biggest Billboard Hits: 'To Know Him Is to Love Him,' 'Be My Baby,' 'Unchained Melody' & More". Billboard. January 17, 2021. Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved January 20, 2021.
  7. ↑ Wall of Sound: The 1961–62 Productions – Phil Spector, AllMusic, retrieved January 21, 2021
  8. ↑ "Ray Peterson. I Could Have Loved You So Well". Billboard. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
  9. ↑ "The Paris Sisters". Gregmark Music. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  10. ↑ "Let Me Be The One by The Paris Sisters. The Hot 100 Chart". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  11. 1 2 3 Back to Mono (1958–1969) – Phil Spector, AllMusic, retrieved January 22, 2021
  12. ↑ "Not Too Young To Get Married by Bob B. Soxx And The Blue Jeans". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  13. ↑ "Darlene Love". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  14. ↑ "Righteous Brothers. Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  15. ↑ "River Deep-Mountain High by Ike & Tina Turner Featuring Tina". Billboard. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  16. ↑ "Ike & Tina Turner. Chart history". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 22, 2021.
  17. 1 2 Love Is All We Have to Give – Sonny Charles & the Checkmates, Ltd., Checkmates Ltd. Album Review, Allmusic, retrieved January 23, 2021
  18. 1 2 "Sonny Charles And The Checkmates, Ltd. Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  19. ↑ "Ronnie Spector". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  20. ↑ "John Lennon. Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  21. 1 2 Shelton, Jacob. "Ramones Vs. Phil Spector: Story Of The 'End Of The Century' Album". Groovy History. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  22. 1 2 3 "Ramones. Official Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  23. ↑ Heller, Jason (May 28, 2013). "With "Do You Remember Rock 'N' Roll Radio?," the Ramones pirated the past". A.V. Club. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  24. ↑ Simpson, Dave (August 29, 2003). "'It's just as well you can't get guns in London'". The Guardian. Retrieved January 23, 2021.
  25. ↑ "Starsalior. Chart History". Official Charts Company. Retrieved January 23, 2021.