Elkie Brooks

Elkie Brooks (born 25 February 1946) is an English singer, a vocalist with
Vinegar Joe, and later a solo artist. She gained her biggest success in the
late 1970s and 1980s and has been nominated twice for Brit Awards' top female
singer.British Queen of Blues. She is known for her powerful husky voice and
hit singles such as "Pearl's a Singer", "Lilac Wine" Don't Cry Out ... read more

Elkie Brooks Falls Ill With Throat Infection

Singer Elkie Brooks has called off two concerts in her native England after falling ill The Pearls a Singer hitmaker has pushed back a gig in Dorking and axed another con...
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Readers recommend: songs about wine – results

From lilac wine to champagne supernovas, we drink deep from your vintage selection of songs about the sauce. HicAlcohol is intrinsically associated with rock'n'roll, so i...
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