The Righteous Brothers - You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling

The ultimate example of producer Phil Spector's "Wall of Sound" technique -- a dense, layered effect that reproduced well on AM radio and jukeboxes. Spector himself called his technique "a Wagnerian approach to rock & roll: little symphonies for the kids."

This song was a shocking 43 seconds longer than the strict 3 minute time-limit imposed by 1965 radio on pop singles. It went to #1 anyway, and remains the most played song in radio history.
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that's Bobby Hatfield. from the notes to the Phil Spector box set:

"Bobby Hatfield was also puzzled by his partner's opening solo: 'What do I do while he's singing the entire first verse?' he asked Spector, who answered, 'You can go directly to the bank.'"

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