{"id":419974,"date":"2011-05-09T09:32:16","date_gmt":"2011-05-09T09:32:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/09\/john-walker-dies\/"},"modified":"2011-05-09T09:32:16","modified_gmt":"2011-05-09T09:32:16","slug":"john-walker-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/09\/john-walker-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"John Walker Dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div><span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.contactmusic.com\/news.nsf\/story\/john-walker-dies_1217355\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span>Contactmusic<\/span><\/a> : \u00a0\u00a0<\/span> John Walker, founding member of &#8216;Make it Easy on Yourself &#8216; group The Walker Brothers, has died.<\/p>\n<p>The &#8216;Make it Easy on Yourself&#8217; singer, guitarist and songwriter passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Saturday (07.05.11) after battling liver cancer.<\/p>\n<p>A statement on his official website read: &#8220;It is with our deepest sadness to report that Mr. John Walker passed away in his Los Angeles area home on May 7.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He was a beloved husband, brother, father, grandfather, friend, and artiste.&#8221;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/foreign.peacefmonline.com\/entertainment\/201105\/159791.php\" title=\"John Walker Dies\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">John Walker Dies<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Contactmusic : \u00a0\u00a0 John Walker, founding member of &#8216;Make it Easy on Yourself &#8216; group The Walker Brothers, has died. The &#8216;Make it Easy on Yourself&#8217; singer, guitarist and songwriter passed away at his home in Los Angeles on Saturday (07.05.11) after battling liver cancer. A statement on his official website read: &#8220;It is with our deepest sadness to report that Mr. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-419974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>John Walker Dies - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/09\/john-walker-dies\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"John Walker Dies - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Contactmusic : \u00a0\u00a0 John Walker, founding member of &#039;Make it Easy on Yourself &#039; group The Walker Brothers, has died. 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