Scott Walker

Summary

Scott Walker is a human^[1]. He was born in Hamilton^[2]. He was born on January 9, 1943^[3]. He died in London^[4]. He died on March 22, 2019^[5]. He worked as a singer-songwriter^[6], record producer^[7], singer^[8], composer^[9], and guitarist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,417 views/month, #6,148 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Hamilton^[2], Scott Walker…
• Scott Walker passed away in London^[4].
• Scott Walker was born on January 9, 1943^[3].
• Scott Walker died on March 22, 2019^[5].
• Scott Walker held citizenship in United States^[12].
• Scott Walker held citizenship in United Kingdom^[13].
• Scott Walker's professions included singer-songwriter^[6].
• Scott Walker's professions included record producer^[7].
• Scott Walker worked as a singer^[8].
• Scott Walker worked as a composer^[9].
• Scott Walker's professions included guitarist^[10].
• Scott Walker's professions included musician^[14].
• Scott Walker's field of work was rock music^[15].
• Scott Walker's field of work was pop rock^[16].
• Scott Walker's field of work was country music^[17].
• Scott Walker is recorded as male^[18].
• Scott Walker's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Scott Walker's genre is pop music^[20].
• Scott Walker's genre is rock music^[21].
• Scott Walker's genre is experimental music^[22].
• Scott Walker's genre is country music^[23].
• Scott Walker's record label is recorded as 4AD^[24].
• Scott Walker's record label is recorded as Challenge Records^[25].
• Scott Walker's record label is recorded as Drag City^[26].
• Scott Walker's record label is recorded as Philips Records^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: US^[29]

• Began / founded: 1943-01-09^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 2019-03-22^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 60179e4b-df3e-4734-bd50-01a4cafde86c^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Hamilton^[2], Scott Walker… he was born on January 9, 1943^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer-songwriter^[6], record producer^[7], singer^[8], composer^[9], guitarist^[10], and musician^[14]. Fields of work include rock music^[15], a music genre^[33], founded in 1948^[34]; pop rock^[16], a music genre^[35], founded in 1965^[36]; and country music^[17], a music genre^[37], founded in 1920^[38].

Death and Burial

Scott Walker died on March 22, 2019^[5]. He passed away in London^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[39].

Why It Matters

Scott Walker ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18,417 views/month, #6,148 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

He has been cited as an influence by David Bowie^[42], a painter^[43], 1947–2016^[44], of United Kingdom^[45], awarded the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame^[46], specialised in music^[47].

FAQs

Where was Scott Walker born?

Scott Walker's place of birth was Hamilton^[2].

Where did Scott Walker die?

Scott Walker died in London^[4].

What did Scott Walker do for work?

Scott Walker worked as singer-songwriter^[6], record producer^[7], singer^[8], composer^[9], and guitarist^[10].

Who did Scott Walker influence?

Scott Walker has been cited as an influence by David Bowie^[42].