The Walker Brothers: Walker Hostility On The Wane
Keith Altham, NME, 15 April 1966
BEING misunderstood is a full-time occupation for Scott Engel. As the Walker Brothers' reputation soars, so Scott manages to over-exercise his incredible talent for putting his foot in it. His frankness is mistaken for rudeness; his pride in his work for conceit and his concern for individual freedom and personal privacy is often seen as being unco-operative by the Press.
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