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Phil Spector Appeals Murder Conviction
Movie producer Phil Spector has asked a California appeals court to overturn his murder conviction on the grounds the trial judge swayed the jury by pointing to blood spots at the hitmaker's home in a...
By WENN on 13 April 2011
Phil Spector Settles $1 Million Legal Fee Lawsuit
Jailed music mogul Phil Spector has settled his legal dispute with attorney Robert Shapiro over a $1 million (£667,000) retainer fee, just days before a trial was due to begin.The famed producer was fighting to...
By WENN on 07 March 2011
Phil Spector Not Allowed To Leave Prison For Legal Fees Trial
Prison authorities are refusing to allow jailed music producer PHIL SPECTOR to attend court when his bid to recoup $1 million (£666,700) in legal fees from a celebrity attorney goes before a jury on 7...
By WENN on 26 February 2011
Rock 'N' Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees 2011 Announced
Alice Cooper, Neil Diamond, Dr. John, Tom Waits and Darlene Love will be inducted into the Rock 'n' Roll Hall Of Fame.The annual crop of five musical acts will be added to the US institution...
By Bang Showbiz on 15 December 2010
Phil Spector Releasing Lp
Phil Spector is releasing a new album.The legendary producer - who is currently in prison serving a minimum 19-year sentence for the 2003 murder of actress Lana Clarkson - has masterminded the debut album of...
By Bang Showbiz on 26 May 2010
Phil Spector Escapes Prison Walls With Sound
Phil Spector is to release an album from jail.The legendary music producer - who was jailed last June for 19 years for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson - has created a disc of tracks...
By Bang Showbiz on 25 March 2010
Phil Spector Beaten In Jail?
Phil Spector allegedly lost some of his teeth after being involved in a brawl in jail.The legendary music producer - who was jailed last June for 19 years for the murder of actress Lana Clarkson...
By Bang Showbiz on 23 March 2010
Spector And Wife Releasing Album
PHIL SPECTOR is releasing an album from behind bars - a project he worked on with his wife RACHELLE SHORT is set to go on sale in June (10).The embattled music mogul produced a disc...
By WENN on 22 March 2010
Phil Spector Launches Appeal
Phil Spector has launched an appeal against his murder conviction.Lawyers acting for the music producer - who was jailed for at least 19 years in 2009 after being found guilty of murdering actress Lana Clarkson...
By Bang Showbiz on 12 March 2010
Spector Appealing Murder Conviction
Attorneys for PHIL SPECTOR are appealing the disgraced music producer's second-degree murder conviction.The 70 year old was sentenced to 19 years to life behind bars last May (09) after he was found guilty of fatally...
By WENN on 12 March 2010
Spector's 'Afro' Inspired By Basketball Star
The bizarre 'afro' hairstyle PHIL SPECTOR sported for his earliest murder trial dates was a tribute to the record mogul's favourite sports star, according to his wife Rachelle.The producer, who is now surviving hard time...
By WENN on 03 August 2009
Manson Courts Spector Behind Bars
Jailed music producer PHIL SPECTOR has been targetted behind bars by killer CHARLES MANSON, who wants his help launching a singing career.Spector, serving a 19-year sentence for the murder of actress Lara Clarkson, has been...
By WENN on 27 July 2009
Spector Wants To Watch Tv And Listen To Music In Jail
Convicted music mogul PHIL SPECTOR wants to kit out his prison cell with a TV, stereo and computer as he serves out his 19 years to life sentence for the murder of actress LANA CLARKSON.The...
By WENN on 24 June 2009
Convicted Spector In Prison's 'Special Needs Facility'
Disgraced music mogul PHIL SPECTOR is spending his first months in jail with former gang members who would be killed if they were regular prison inmates.The convicted murderer, 69, has been assigned to a “sensitive...
By WENN on 24 June 2009
Spector Sentenced To 19 Years Behind Bars
Music producer PHIL SPECTOR has been sentenced to 19 years to life in prison for the murder of actress LANA CLARKSON.Spector was convicted of killing the actress last month (Apr09). Clarkson was found dead from...
By WENN on 29 May 2009
Jury To Tour Spector's House To See Fountain
The second jury in the ongoing PHIL SPECTOR murder retrial is set to visit his Los Angeles home where actress LANA CLARKSON was killed - to investigate an outdoor fountain there. Spector is being retried on...
By WENN on 27 January 2009
Spector Jury Hears Of 'Biased' Evidence
LATEST: The jury at the PHIL SPECTOR murder trial has heard how the defence's decision to place pathologist DR. MICHAEL BADEN on the stand represents a giant conflict of interest - because he's married to...
By WENN on 16 August 2007
Spector Linked Mental Problems To Inbred Parents
PHIL SPECTOR fears his emotional and mental difficulties can be linked genetically to the fact his parents were first cousins, according to a new biography. British author Mick Brown spent a day with the music...
By WENN on 28 May 2007
Crowe Unsure About Spector Biopic
Film-maker CAMERON CROWE is disappointed he won't get the chance to team up with TOM CRUISE to make a PHIL SPECTOR biopic, because the story would have been boosted by the music mogul's upcoming murder...
By WENN on 31 October 2005
Phil Spector's Son Is Homeless
Murder suspect PHIL SPECTOR has disowned his adopted son, who is now homeless and lives out of a car. DONTE SPECTOR - who is a drug addict and HIV positive - says the legendary...
By WENN on 15 December 2003
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