Scott Walker Dies at 76

Eclectic singer/songwriter/producer SCOTT WALKER has died at 76; no cause or date has been announced. WALKER gained notoriety in the '60s as part of THE WALKER BROTHERS, who had the #1 U.K. hit, "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore." He proceeded to release 14 solo albums, which evolved into more experimental and avant garde music. 

In a statement, his current label, 4AD, described him as "one of the most revered innovators at the sharp end of creative music, whose influence on many artists has been freely acknowledged.

WALKER is survived by his partner BEVERLY, his daughter LEE and his granddaughter, EMMI-LEE.

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