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.

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 ...

It’s always Scott Walker. On his early records Walker sang like an angel and wrote words that were beautifully poetic. If I had to pick a favourite line it would be from “Duchess” on Scott 4, “With ...

When the fourth and best of these records, 1969's Scott 4-- the first to feature only Walker originals-- tanks, he hides in a world of covers, country & western detours, and MOR schmaltz before re ...

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 ...

as this record marked the beginning of the end of Scott Walker as a commercial heavyweight. The second album he released in 1969, Scott 4 was calmer, more relaxed and prettier than its evil older ...

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 ...

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 ...