In 1991, Walker co-wrote the song "Waiting for Love" for the band Alias on EMI Capitol Records, and it went on to become Walker's first top-10 international hit. The Alias CD earned platinum sales throughout the world, and the song "Waiting for Love" received a BMI Award for top radio airplay that year.[citation needed]
Walker's first solo record, Nevertheless, released in 1994, launching his solo career in Europe. David Prater produced four songs from the CD, the rest was produced by Walker or co-written and produced by Jonathan Cain. The CD was released on Empire Records in Europe and Japan, and reached the top-40 national sales charts in Scandinavia.[2]Nevertheless, was again released in 2012 on Dive Bomb Records.
Walker's latest album, Straight Jacket Vacation, produced by Walker and Weston Hodges, was released through AOR Heaven in August 2013.
Walker died at his home in Draper Utah on July 8, 2013, at the age of 51.
He leaves behind his widow and three children from his previous marriage (divorced 2007).
1991 – "Waiting for Love" with AliasEMI Capitol Records (BMI Award-winning Top 10 single)
1992 – "Taste of Love" with Jimi Jamison Scotti Bros Records (Billboard AOR top 50 hit) Also available on Jimi Jamison/Survivor's Greatest Hits Volume 2 / Scotti Brothers Records.
1993 – "After the Tears" with Jeff ParisNow And Then Records
1993 – "Taste of Love" with Carl Dixon available Carl Dixon's "One" album AOR Records Germany
1994 – Nevertheless- Brett Walker (solo album) Empire Records Scandinavia / Toshiba EMI Japan Scandinavian Top-40 National Sales Charts / with Top 10 radio hit
1994 – Snakes in Paradise (co-wrote five songs and produced the album) with Snakes in Paradise / Toshiba EMI Japan / Various labels in Europe
1996 – Brett Walker & The Railbirds- Brett Walker (solo album) Intersound Records / Westcoast Sony Scandinavia (Top 40 Radio Hit in Sweden and Denmark)
1997 – West Coast Radio Hits Rock- Brett Walker & The Railbirds"Drown In Your Ocean", "What's Still Left", "Yesterday Has Gone", "Tell Me Why", "American Dreamer" Westcoast Records Compilation CD / Westcoast/SGA Europe
1997 – West Coast Radio Hits Rock- (Walker Zapper Overdrive) "Silver And Gold" (bonus track-previously unreleased) Westcoast Records Compilation CD / Westcoast/SGA Europe
1997 – West Coast Radio Hits Love- Brett Walker & The Railbirds"It's A Good Thing", "Everything I Want" Westcoast Records Compilation CD / Westcoast/SGA Europe
1999 – The Best American Rock Anthems In The World Ever-Part 1- "Lecia" Greatest AOR Hits Compilation CD / Virgin Records Sweden
2000 – Lift Off- Brett Walker (solo CD) MTM Records
