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4AD. Website. 4ad .com /artists /scottwalker. Noel Scott Engel (January 9, 1943 – March 22, 2019), [1] better known by his stage name Scott Walker, was an American-British singer-songwriter and record producer who resided in England.
Mar 25, 2019 · The US star, who rose to fame with The Walker Brothers and later explored dark and experimental music, passed away in 2019. He was praised by artists such as Radiohead's Thom Yorke, Brian Eno and David Bowie for his innovative and distinctive voice and lyrics.
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- Make It Easy On Yourself (1965) Scott Walker was just 22 when The Walker Brothers’ debut album, Take It Easy With The Walker Brothers, was released on November 26, 1965.
- My Ship Is Comin’ In (1965) The late Ivor Raymonde was 40 when he worked on The Walker Brothers’ debut album, and his distinctive rock-orchestral arrangements (which were also a feature of Dusty Springfield’s albums in the 60s) helped create some of the distinctive sound of the group on their early albums.
- The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore (1966) “The Sun Ain’t Gonna Shine Anymore” was written by Bob Gaudio of The Four Seasons, but Frankie Valli’s version of this epic ballad failed to make the US charts.
- Orpheus (1967) The Walker Brothers’ album Images, which was released in March 1967, offered a hint of how Scott’s debut solo album would sound. He contributed three songs to Images, including the towering “Orpheus,” which was written during troubled times.
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Mar 25, 2019 · Scott Walker, who has died aged 76, was a teen heartthrob with The Walker Brothers. But he walked away from the fame and launched an experimental and influential solo career.
Jul 24, 2017 · Learn about the fascinating career and music of Scott Walker, from his pop pin-up days to his experimental song-poems. Watch and listen to performances and interviews from the Scott Walker Prom 2019 at the BBC.
Mar 26, 2019 · Scott Walker, who with his American pop group, the Walker Brothers, became a teenage idol in Britain in the 1960s, but who later immersed himself in experimental music that influenced artists...
Mar 25, 2019 · Scott Walker, a pop singer who gave up stardom to carve out one of the most original and uncompromising careers in modern music, died Friday. He was 76. His record label, 4AD, announced Walker's...
