Scott Walker

Responsible for some of the biggest hits of the 60s, Scott Walker was once more popular than The Beatles and to this day his music continues to influence the likes of Radiohead and David Bowie. The Rhymes Of Goodbye tells the amazing story of Scott Walker's life and work through his songs - a track by track commentary in the tradition of Revolution In The Head that encompasses his entire career from the first Walker Brothers single up to his much anticipated 2006 album, The Drift. Featuring an informed guide to Walker's exceptional and esoteric lyricism and providing an insightful analysis that will delight his legions of fans, lifelong fan Lewis Williams presents a wealth of engaging information about an artist who has been described as the most enigmatic singer of modern times.