Elkie Brooks
Elkie Brooks, who has been one of the biggest selling female artists in the history of the British pop charts, is in Radio 2's Piano Room. She has been making music for 6 decades.
Elkie Brooks, who has been one of the biggest selling female artists in the history of the British pop charts, is in Radio 2's Piano Room.
She has been making music for 6 decades and is still playing all her huge hits live like Pearl's A Singer, Fool If You Think It's Over and Sunshine After The Rain. Elkie performs her classic track Don't Cry Out Loud, a new track Ain't No Love In The City and covers Rag n Bone Man with arrangements by Phil Meadows. She speaks to Vernon about her rock n' roll lifestyle back in the day, her work ethic now and what it was like working on the cabaret circuit.
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