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The Walker Brothers Trio was formed in Los Angeles in 1964 by John Walker (lead vocals, guitar), Scott Engel (bass, harmony vocals), and Al "Tiny" Schneider ().Before then, John Walker—who had already been using that name professionally for several years—had performed and recorded several unsuccessful singles with his sister as a duo, John and Judy, and Engel had been bass player with ...
John Joseph Maus (November 12, 1943 – May 7, 2011), known professionally as John Walker, was an American singer, songwriter and guitarist, best known as the founder of the Walker Brothers, who had their greatest success in the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom.
This is a list of Walker Brothers compilations that were released in the UK. The Fabulous Walker Brothers (1966, Philips) The Walker Brothers' Story (2xLP) (1968, Philips) – UK #9; The Immortal Walker Brothers (1968, Philips) Make It Easy On Yourself (1972, Philips) Greatest Hits (2xLP) (1975, Philips) Spotlight On (2xLP) (1977, Philips) Hits ...
No Regrets – The Best of Scott Walker and The Walker Brothers 1965–1976 is a compilation album of tracks by the American pop group The Walker Brothers and the solo career of one of their three members, Scott Walker. It was released in 1992 and reached number four on the UK Albums Chart. [2]
Walker continued to grow as a producer. In 1968 (during the brief Walker Brothers reunion and tour of Japan), he produced a single with the Japanese rock group the Carnabeats, featuring Gary Walker on vocals. [22] Upon his return to the UK, he produced a solo album for the Walker Brothers' musical director and guitarist Terry Smith.
The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore is the second North-American album release by the Walker Brothers. Released in 1966, the album was the group's fourth overall. Portrait was not released in the United States or Canada. In its place Smash Records compiled The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore as the group's second American album. [1]
Take It Easy with the Walker Brothers received good to mixed reviews from the majority of critics. Richie Unterberger writing retrospectively for Allmusic described the US version Introducing the Walker Brothers as "an erratic affair" that features "their trademark balladeering groove with the hits "Make It Easy On Yourself" and "My Ship Is Comin' In," but [sounding] stiff on uptempo R&B ...
Gary Walker (born Gary Leeds; March 9, 1942) is an American retired [1] musician, who was the drummer with both the Standells and the Walker Brothers. Gary is now the last surviving member of The Walker Brothers. Born in Glendale, California to Jack and Violet Leeds, [2] he attended Glendale High School. [1]