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Tuesday, 10 February 2026 04:20

This Day in Rock History - Feb. 10th

1974: Legendary (and now infamous) record producer Phil Spector is seriously burned in a car crash while driving from L.A. to Phoenix. He requires extensive plastic surgery which only increase his already serious reclusiveness.

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