Scott Walker, star of the Walker Brothers and one the most influential singers in rock history, has died aged 76. A statement from his record label said: 'For half a century, the genius of the man ...

Walker went on to release a series of solo albums, including Scott, Scott 2, Scott 3 and Scott 4. Other records included Climate of Hunter, Tilt and The Drift. He also produced Pulp's 2001 album ...

But Scott 4, where he wrote all the songs himself ... Because he’d been the pop star Walker Brother, it was almost like he was setting fire to every bridge connected to that.

With his challenging and self-penned "Scott 4" album in 1969, Walker turned his back on fame and pop music almost entirely. Yet after that album's commercial failure, he struggled creatively in ...

It was followed by a period that saw Walker recording a string of critically acclaimed follow-up albums, aptly titled: ‘Scott 2’, ‘Scott 3’ and ‘Scott 4’. It marked the sound of a ...

The package arrives June 3 in the UK via UMC/Mercury and will contain Walker's first five solo LPs: Scott, Scott 2, Scott 3, Scott 4 and 'Til the Band Comes In. The albums have been remastered for ...

Scott Walker, looking for his sunglasses ... when Scott dispensed with his manager and reverted to the name Scott Engel for the wholly self-penned Scott 4. Adopting a more contemporary rock style for ...

Walker's choice of covers essentially falls ... Then there are songs like the simple, country-influenced "Duchess", from Scott 4. The same singer who rejected psychedelia started writing the ...

4. “The Electrician” With the gift of hindsight, we can clearly see “The Electrician” as the true midpoint for Scott Walker’s career, as the avant-garde soundscapes he was known for in ...