Legendary R&B vocalist Walter Scott, co-founder of the beloved soul group The Whispers, has passed away at age 81. His death follows a brief illness that had recently kept him from performing.

Legendary R&B vocalist Walter Scott, co-founder of the beloved soul group The Whispers, has passed away at age 81. His death follows a brief illness that had recently kept him from performing.

The R&B world is in mourning after the announcement of the death of Walter Scott, a member of the soul group, The Whispers. According to SoulTracks, the co-founder of the group, who was battling ...

Walter Scott’s smooth, distinctive vocals helped define The Whispers’ most iconic tracks. Their catalog is filled with beloved songs that remain staples of R&B radio and playlists to this day.

Walter C. Scott Jr., the singer and co-founder of the R&B group The Whispers — along with his identical twin brother Wallace Scott “Scotty” — has died, a rep for Scott said in a statement ...

Walter Scott, who with his twin brother Wallace “Scotty” founded the legendary R&B group The Whispers, has died at the age of 81, after a six-month bout with cancer, his ...

Walter Scott, who with his twin brother Wallace founded the Los Angeles-based R&B group the Whispers — a hit-making force in the 1970s and ‘80s with songs like “And the Beat Goes On ...

Walter Scott Jr., who led R&B group the Whispers as a vocalist with his twin “Scotty,” died Thursday. He was 81. “We all are incredibly heartbroken,” wrote Desirae Benson, who worked as a ...

Walter Scott Jr., a founding member of the R&B group The Whispers, has died from cancer at age 81, PEOPLE can confirm. The Whispers is known for hits like "And the Beat Goes on" and "Rock Steady." ...

Two of their albums, The Whispers and Love Is Where You Find It, hit No. 1 on the R&B Albums chart. Scott was born on Sept. 3, 1943, in Ft. Worth, Tex., alongside his twin brother, Wallace.