Scott Walker
- Type: Singer/Songwriter
- Country: United States
- Born: January 9, 1943 in Hamilton, Ohio, United States
- Died: March 22, 2019 in London, England
- Active: 1943 - 2019
Biography
Scott Walker was an American-born British singer-songwriter who embarked on a singular journey from 1960s pop stardom to the outer limits of the avant-garde. As the frontman of The Walker Brothers, his rich, emotive baritone voice brought massive success in the UK. His solo career began with a series of acclaimed baroque pop albums, including 'Scott', 'Scott 2', 'Scott 3', and the all-original 'Scott 4'. After years of commercial decline and creative hibernation, he re-emerged as a challenging and uncompromising artist. His later work on the #4AD# label, including the albums 'Tilt', 'The Drift', and 'Bish Bosch', was defined by experimental soundscapes and profound lyrical depth, cementing his legacy as a unique and influential figure.
Genres
Scott Walker Discography
- Scott (1967) - Album - rated 3.78/5
- Scott 2 (1968) - Album - rated 3.89/5
- Scott 3 (1969) - Album - rated 4.43/5
- Sings Songs From His T.V. Series (1969) - Album - rated 3.02/5
- Scott 4 (1969) - Album - rated 4.49/5
- 'Til the Band Comes In (1970) - Album - rated 3.51/5
- The Moviegoer (1972) - Album - rated 2.7/5
- We Had It All (1974) - Album - rated 1.95/5
- Scott Walker Sings Jacques Brel (1981) - Compilation - rated 4.12/5
- Climate of Hunter (1984) - Album - rated 3.81/5
- Tilt (1995) - Album - rated 4.35/5
- In the Beginning (2001) - Compilation - rated 2.62/5
- The Drift (2006) - Album - rated 3.9/5
- And Who Shall Go to the Ball? And What Shall Go to the Ball? (2007) - EP - rated 3.03/5
- Bish Bosch (2012) - Album - rated 3.9/5