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Scott Walker dies aged 76
Scott Walker (centre)
LEGENDARY and groundbreaking crooner turned avant-garde composer Scott Walker has died aged 76.
The singer-songwriter, born Noel Scott Engel, rose to fame in the ’60s US pop trio The Walker Brothers best known for their hit Make It Easy On Yourself.
He broke from the group to launch a solo career for which he is best known, including his late ’60s quartet of albums Scott to Scott 4.
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