Introducing The Walker Brothers

by The Walker Brothers

Introducing The Walker Brothers cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: December 1965
  • Label: Smash Records
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 35:29
  • Community rating: 3.32/5 from 2 ratings

Artists on this release: Nick Venet, John Franz

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Despite their American origins, The Walker Brothers achieved massive success in the UK with this sweeping debut. The production relies heavily on dramatic, Wall of Sound-inspired orchestrations, providing a dense baroque pop backdrop for Scott Walker's booming, melancholic baritone vocals.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic

Tracklist

  1. My Ship Is Coming In (3:16)
  2. Doin' The Jerk (2:30)
  3. Love Her (3:24)
  4. Dancing In The Street (2:50)
  5. I Don't Want To Hear It Anymore (3:49)
  6. Love Minus Zero (3:06)
  7. Make It Easy On Yourself (3:15)
  8. Land Of 1000 Dances (2:36)
  9. There Goes My Baby (3:09)
  10. Pretty Girls Everywhere (2:22)
  11. Here Comes The Night (2:28)
  12. You're All Around Me (2:38)

Credits

  • The Walker Brothers - primary artist
  • Ivor Raymonde - directed by [accompaniment directed by]
  • Joseph Brooks - written-by
  • Shorty Rogers - arranged by
  • Scott Engel - written-by
  • Jack Nitzsche - arranged by
  • Mann And Weil - written-by
  • Ivy Jo Hunter - written-by

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