Elkie Brooks discography

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This is the discography of English singer Elkie Brooks.

Studio albums[]

Year Album UK #[1] AU[2] Label
1975 Rich Man's Woman - - A&M
1977 Two Days Away 16 46
1978 Shooting Star 20 -
1979 Live and Learn 34 -
1981 Pearls 2 -
1982 Pearls II 5 -
1984 Minutes 35 -
Screen Gems 35 -
1986 No More the Fool 5 - Legend
1988 Bookbinder's Kid 57 -
1989 Inspiration 58 - Telstar
1991 Pearls III - - Freestyle
1993 Round Midnight 27 - Castle
1994 Nothin' but the Blues 58 -
1995 Circles - - Permanent
1996 Amazing 49 - Carlton Classics
2003 Shangri-La - - Classic Pictures
Trouble in Mind (with Humphrey Lyttelton) - -
2005 Electric Lady - - Swing Cafe
2010 Powerless - - Eventful Music Productions

Live albums[]

Year Album Label
1997 The Pearls Concert Artful
2005 Don't Cry Out Loud Recall
2007 Live with Friends EMP Records

Compilations[]

Year Album UK #[1] Label
1986 The Very Best of Elkie Brooks 10 Telstar
1997 The Very Best of Elkie Brooks 23 Polygram
2007 The Silver Collection 45 Spectrum
2017 Pearls: The Very Best Of 14 A&M

Singles[]

Year Single Chart Positions Album Label
UK[1] AU[2]
1964 "Something's Got a Hold on Me" - - Non-album single Decca
"Nothing Left to Do but Cry" - -
1965 "The Way You Do the Things You Do" - -
"He's Gotta Love Me" - - HMV
"All of My Life" - -
1966 "Baby Let Me Love You" - -
1969 "Come September" - -
1974 "Rescue Me" - - Island
1975 "Where Do We Go From Here" - - Rich Man's Woman A&M
"He's a Rebel" - -
1977 "Pearl's a Singer" 8 65 Two Days Away
"Saved" - -
"Sunshine After the Rain" 10 100
"Do Right Woman, Do Right Man" - -
1978 "Lilac Wine" 16 - non-album single
"Only Love Can Break Your Heart" 43 - Shooting Star
"Since You Went Away" - -
"Stay with Me" (Netherlands only) - -
"Don't Cry Out Loud" 12 - non-album single
1979 "The Runaway" 50 -
"He Could Have Been an Army" - - Live and Learn
"Falling Star" - -
1980 "Why Don't You Say It" - - non-album single
"Paint Your Pretty Picture" - - Pearls
"Dance Away" - -
1981 "Warm and Tender Love" - -
"Fool (If You Think It's Over)" 17 -
1982 "Our Love" 43 - Pearls II
"Nights in White Satin" 33 -
"Will You Write Me a Song" - -
1983 "Gasoline Alley" 52 -
"I Just Can't Go On" - -
1984 "Minutes" - - Minutes
"Driftin'" - -
"Once in a While" - - Screen Gems A&M/EMI
1986 "No More the Fool" 5 - No More the Fool Legend
1987 "Break the Chain" 55 -
"We've Got Tonight" 69 -
1988 "Sail On" - - Bookbinders Kid
1989 "Shame" - - Inspiration Telstar
"You're the Inspiration" (Belgium only) - -
1990 "I'll Never Love This Way Again" - -
"For the World" (withdrawn before release) - - non-album single European Artists
1991 "The Last Teardrop" - - Pearls III (Close to the Edge) Freestyle
"One of a Kind" (Belgium only) - -
1999 "Too Much To Lose" (with Courtney Pine) 181[3] - Unfinished Business (unreleased) BMG
2005 "Out of the Rain" - - Electric Lady Swing Cafe
2010 "Powerless" - - Powerless Eventful Music Productions
2017 "Running to the Future" - - Finding Your Feet Soundtrack Album Virgin EMI

Other appearances[]

Cat Stevens duet with Elkie Brooks, "Remember the Days of the Old Schoolyard",[4] but Linda Lewis appears in the song's video.

Chart 1977 Peak ref.
Australia Kent Music Report 18 [5]
Canadian Singles Chart RPM Top 100 27 [6]
Canada Adult Contemporary RPM AC 14 [7]
US Billboard Hot 100 33 [8]
US Adult Contemporary US AC 28 [9]
US Top 100 Singles Cashbox (magazine) 38 [10]
UK Singles Charts 44 [11]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 79. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. ^ a b Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 47. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ "Chart Log UK: Darren B – David Byrne". Zobbel.de. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Songfacts". Cat Stevens Songfacts. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Australian Charts Book". Australian Charts. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  6. ^ "RPM Top 100". Canadian Charts. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  7. ^ "RPM Top 100". Canadian Charts. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  8. ^ "Cat Stevens Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  9. ^ "Cat Stevens Chart History: Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  10. ^ "Cashbox Singles Charts" (PDF). Cashbox. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  11. ^ "Cat Stevens Chart History: Top 75". Official Charts. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
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