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- Birth nameJohn Joseph Maus
- John Maus was born on November 12, 1943 in New York City, New York, USA. He was married to Brandy Lynn Dmitrious, Julie Parker-Cann, Kathy Young and Cynthia Susan Csik. He died on May 7, 2011 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpousesBrandy Lynn Dmitrious(August 23, 1979 - ?) (divorced, 1 child)Julie Parker-Cann(July 24, 1971 - ?) (divorced, 1 child)Kathy Young(January 18, 1965 - October 1969) (divorced)Cynthia Susan Csik(? - May 7, 2011) (his death)
- Guitarist and vocalist with The Walker Brothers
- From 1957 onwards, he worked as singer and guitarist with his sister, as the duo John and Judy. They recorded several singles for the Aladdin, Dore, Arvee and Eldo labels between 1958 and 1962.
- He became a friend of Ritchie Valens, and was an honorary pallbearer at Valens' funeral.
- Their (Walker Brothers) record, a version of the Bacharach and David song "Make It Easy On Yourself", produced like their other British recordings by Johnny Franz, reached No. 1 in the UK chart in September 1965. Over the next two years the Walker Brothers became - with the Beatles and the Rolling Stones - one of the most popular groups in the country. Their second British number one, "The Sun Ain't Gonna Shine Anymore" in 1966, was their biggest hit in the US, where it made No. 13 on the Billboard Hot 100.
- Walker had a role in the sitcom Hello Mom, and small uncredited parts in the movies The Eddy Duchin Story and The Missouri Traveler (1958).
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