Walter Scott Jr., a founding member of the R&B group The Whispers, has died, PEOPLE can confirm. He was 81. According to the Los Angeles Sentinel, the musician died on Thursday, June 26, six months ...

Walter Scott, co-lead singer of the legendary Whispers, has died. Scott was 81 years old and had reportedly been battling cancer for an undisclosed period of time. He fronted the long-running R&B ...

Walter Scott FILE PHOTO: R&B singer Walter Scott of the R and B band "The Whispers" poses for a portrait in circa 1976. Scott died June 26 at the age of 81 (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images ...

Walter C. Scott Jr., co-founder of the iconic R&B group The Whispers, died on Thursday after a six-month battle with cancer. He was 81. Scott Jr., who shared the stage with his identical twin brother ...

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

Scott died surrounded by his family in Northridge, California, on June 26 after a six-month battle with cancer, Billboard reported. Desirae Benson, who is part of the group’s promotional team, ...