Legendary music producer Phil Spector was convicted in an L.A. courtroom today of second-degree murder for the 2003 shooting death of actress Lana Clarkson. He faces 15 years to life in prison and will be sentenced on May 28. Here’s a look back at his career, in pictures (click to enlarge).
- Back in the early days
- With Bobby Hatfield in 1966
- With the Ronettes
- With Ronnie Bennett of the Ronettes
- The money shot
- With George Harrison
- With the Stones
- With producer Ronee Blakley
- With Larry Levine
- With Brian Wilson and Mike Love of the Beach Boys, and Bobby Hatfield of the Righteous Brothers
- With Ron Wood in 1989
- With the Boss
- With Bon Jovi
- All suited up
- With his daughter
- With his wife, Rachelle Short
- In 2003, after his arraignment
- In court, back in 2005
- After a hearing in 2005
- During his murder trial in 2007
- During a hearing in January
- Spector arrives for the verdict
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