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Take It Easy With The Walker Brothers
''Take It Easy with the Walker Brothers'' is the debut album by the United States, American pop music, pop musical ensemble, group the Walker Brothers. It is also commonly known as ''Take It Easy''. The group's musical accompaniment was directed by Ivor Raymonde and produced by Johnny Franz, John Franz and Nick Venet. It was released in 1965 and reached number three on the UK Albums Chart. The album contains the group's first major hit single "Make It Easy on Yourself". Receiving good to mixed reviews, the album was released in both Mono and Stereo LP formats in November 1965. The album was later released on CD having been remastered and expanded in 1998. The sleeve notes were written by Brian Mulligan, the then press officer for Philips Records, with photography by Terence Donovan (photographer), Terence Donovan. ''Introducing the Walker Brothers'' In the USA the album was released on Smash Records as ''Introducing the Walker Brothers'' in December 1965. This alternate version s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Walker Brothers
The Walker Brothers were an United States, American pop music, pop musical ensemble, group of the 1960s and 1970s which included Noel Scott Engel (eventually known professionally as Scott Walker (singer), Scott Walker), John Walker (musician), John Walker (born John Joseph Maus, but using the name Walker since his teens) and Gary Leeds (eventually known as Gary Walker (musician), Gary Walker). After moving to Britain in 1965, they had a number of top-10 albums and singles there, including the No. 1 hits "Make It Easy on Yourself" and "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine (Anymore)", both of which also made the US top 20 and Canadian top 2. Between the two was the lesser US hit "My Ship is Coming In", another major hit in Britain, where it reached No. 3 in the chart. The trio split up in 1968, but reunited in the mid- to late 1970s and scored a final top-10 UK hit with "No Regrets (Tom Rush song), No Regrets". Formed in 1964, they adopted the 'Walker Brothers' name as a show business touch ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
