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In 1962, she began recording with producer Phil Spector who renamed her Darlene Love. She sang lead on " He's a Rebel " and " He's Sure the Boy I Love ," which were credited to the Crystals . She was soon a highly sought-after vocalist and worked with many rock and soul musicians of the 1960s, including Sam Cooke , Dionne Warwick , Bill Medley ...
Harvey Phillip Spector (December 26, 1939 – January 16, 2021) ... Darlene Love, Danny Potter, and Jerri Bo Keno, in addition to several reissues.
"Christmas (Baby Please Come Home)" is a pop song originally sung by Darlene Love and included on the 1963 compilation album A Christmas Gift for You from Philles Records (later renamed A Christmas Gift for You from Phil Spector). The song was written by Ellie Greenwich, Jeff Barry, and Phil Spector.
Spector died on Saturday, aged 81 and serving a 19-year-to-life prison sentence for the 2003 murder of Lana Clarkson. Darlene Love, Singer of Many Phil Spector Classics, Remembers: ‘He Wanted to ...
Darlene Love’s annual television ... ” first appeared on record as the climax of the 1963 album “A Christmas Gift for You From Phil Spector.” Written by Ellie Greenwich and Jeff Barry with ...
Soon after "He Hit Me" flopped, Phil Spector began recording singer Darlene Love and her group the Blossoms.The Crystals were not able to travel from New York to Los Angeles fast enough to suit the LA-based Spector, [12] [13] who wanted to quickly record writer Gene Pitney's "He's a Rebel" before Vikki Carr could release her version on Liberty Records. [14]
Spector was the hottest producer in the world at the time … Bruce Springsteen Presents Darlene Love With Platinum Award for Phil Spector Christmas Album and ‘Baby Please Come Home’ Skip to ...
Produced by Phil Spector, the Blossoms' version was issued as a single credited to the Crystals, which topped the Billboard Hot 100 chart in November 1962. It was Spector's second chart-topper after "To Know Him Is to Love Him" (1958). In 2004, "He's a Rebel" was ranked No. 263 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time. [2]