Scott Engel, more widely known as Scott Walker, was an influential American-British singer-songwriter and record producer. Known for his distinctive baritone voice, Walker began his career as a pop idol in the mid-1960s as part of the Walker Brothers, before embarking on a solo career that saw him delve into more experimental music. His solo works, particularly the albums 'Scott 3' and 'Scott 4', are marked by their lyrical complexity and unique blending of orchestral arrangements with rock elements. Walker's music has had a significant impact on a wide range of artists, solidifying his place in music history.