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No Regrets: Writings on Scott Walker, edited by Rob Young - review

4484 days ago

Guardian Music — Brian Dillon on Scott Walker's manic pop stardom and long vanishing actHas there been a pop singer more flagrantly reticent than Scott Walker? Summon the YouTube spectre of him in his 1960s pomp and you'll discover a performer seemingly cold-stored a... more info

Old music: Scott Walker – The World's Strongest Man

4562 days ago

Guardian Music — Scott 4 didn't chart, but it showed Scott Walker at his warmest and most gentle Scott Walker is the recluse's recluse – a singer and writer who went from teenage heartthrob with incredible hair to tortured soul in the space of four eponymous albums... more info

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John Walker - Walker Family To Release Memorial Song

4563 days ago

ContactMusic — Relatives of The Walker Brothers star John Walker are to mark the first anniversary of his death by releasing a free memorial single The singers widow Cynthia Maus and his sister Judy Hoyt drafted in producer Michael James to remix Walkers 2007 track... more info

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Readers recommend: songs about last night – results

4639 days ago

Guardian Music — It's the morning after so if you're not feeling too delicate, let's replay your favourite songs about last nightLast week we asked for your favourite songs about last night. Remember last night? Sometimes events seem a little hazy, for whatever reaso... more info

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My favourite album: Fire Escape in the Sky: The Godlike Genius of Scott Walker

4813 days ago

Guardian Music — Guardian and Observer writers are picking their favourite albums – with a view that you might do the same. Here, Bob Stanley celebrates the godlike genius of Scott WalkerWhen this album was released in 1981, Scott Walker's solo career had almost be... more info

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New band of the day – No 1,087: Spectrals

4828 days ago

Guardian Music — Louis Oliver Jones might be a 21-year-old lad from Leeds, but his music is totally in hock to American garage rockHometown: Heckmondwick.The lineup: Louis Oliver Jones (vocals, instruments), Will Jones (drums).The background: We realise that rock'n'r... more info

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John Walker - John Walker Passes Away After Battle With Cancer

4929 days ago

ContactMusic — John Walker, the American musician and co-founder of 60's band The Walker Brothers, has died aged 67. John Walker passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Saturday (7th April 2011) following his battle with liver cancer, according to his official... more info

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John Walker obituary

4929 days ago

Guardian Music — Singer with the Walker Brothers, one of the most popular bands of the 1960sWhile British groups were conquering the American pop charts in the mid-1960s, the American-born Walker Brothers were a three-man invasion of Britain. They were one of the mos... more info

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