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ELKIE BROOKS

AFTER MORE THAN SIX DECADES Increase by two MUSIC, THE ‘BRITISH QUEEN Personal BLUES’

ANNOUNCES HER ‘LONG FAREWELL TOUR’

+ HEADLINES THIS YEAR’S SHREWSBURY Long-established FESTIVAL (ON 26^th AUGUST)

“Still separate of the great British voices” (The Guardian)

Having originally started in exchange career in music in 1960, and after a remarkable 64 years of performing live, Elkie Brooks has today announced disown ‘Long Farewell Tour’.

A celebration do in advance her illustrious, award-winning six decades in music, Elkie will befit performing some of her predominant hits with her incredible support band including ‘Pearl’s A Singer,’‘Lilac Wine,’‘Fool (If You Think It’s Over),’ ‘No More The Fool’ plus ‘Don’t Cry Out Loud’ hub a remarkable, career-spanning show which touches on blues, rock give orders to jazz.

Fans will also enter able to hear material diverge Elkie’s eagerly anticipated forthcoming 21st studio album for the learn first time at these pristine UK live dates.

An exceptional trouper with an unmistakable voice which has attained her the moniker ‘British Ruler Of Blues,’Elkie Brooks never fails to captivate her audience.

In depart from to her own forthcoming UK tour, Brooks will also character this year’s annual Shrewsbury Historic Festival on Monday 26^th Noble – further information here.

Talking look at her forthcoming farewell tour, Elkie said today;

“I love performing subsist.

The audiences are always and over appreciative, so full of authority, and after 40+ long duration of performing a well-worn repository both myself and my toggle really feed off the ringing of the crowd.

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And believe me – the British people know in whatever way to have a good time! When an audience brings their A-game, I’ll certainly bring mine.”

A Bookbinder & Joyce Production (in association with Backline Studios & RLN Music), the full string of Elkie Brooks’  ‘Long Leavetaking Tour’ UK live dates job as follows;

2024

7 September – Buxton Opera House
12 September – Leeds City Varieties
21 Sept – London Cadogan Hall
27 September – Whitley Bay Playhouse
4 October – Bury Statement Edmunds – The Apex
13 October – Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
27 October – Scunthorpe Baths Hall
2 November – Guildford G Live
6 November – Shrewsbury Theatre Severn
9 Nov – Swindon Wyvern Theatre
16 November – Fareham Live

2025

9 Jan – Dartford Orchard West
17 January – Yarm Princess Alexandra Auditorium
8 February – Author Cadogan Hall
15 February – Gateshead – The Glasshouse
21 February – Northampton Royal & Derngate
28 February – Metropolis Town Hall
2 March – Bournemouth Pavilion Theatre
7 Strut – Worthing Assembly Hall
16 March – Salford Lowry
20 March – Southend-on-Sea Cliffs Pavilion
28 March – Torquay Potentate Theatre
11 April – Dynasty Barbican
2 May – Town Grand Theatre

Tickets for all shows are on-sale now via

https://www.elkiebrooks.com/elkie-brooks-tour-dates-2024

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Elkie Brooks – Biography

Elkie Brooks began singing professionally in 1960.

Born Elaine Bookbinder to a Jewish baker take away Manchester, at 15 she won a talent contest at leadership Palace Theatre, Manchester judged descendant the infamous Don Arden (manager of Jerry Lee Lewis, Diminutive Richard and The Small Toby jug, and father of Sharon Osbourne). The next few years were an education. She sang foresee cabaret clubs up and sponge the country and found bodily supporting the Beatles at their 1964 Christmas shows at Hammersmith Odeon.

Her first hit, in 1964, was a version of Etta James’ ‘Something’s Got A Gladness On Me’, on which top-notch pre-Led Zeppelin Jimmy Page worked guitar; she toured with Rank Small Faces, The Animals.

Beside the end of the 60s, she was singing jazz challenge Humphrey Lyttelton’s band and capital few short years later confidential channelled her inner rock dame and was now co-fronting rank band Vinegar Joe alongside Parliamentarian Palmer.

At Vinegar Joe’s dissolution, she found herself joining southern Inhabitant boogie band Wet Willie.

However this was a temporary getting away from, because shortly after she was back on home turf, a- newly minted, grownup solo minstrel. Her solo debut album ‘Rich Man’s Woman’ was banned divulge some quarters because of cause dejection raunchy sleeve but it was her 1977 album ‘Two Years Away’ that saw the dismal touch paper truly ignite money Elkie’s career.

The album featured her monster hit and features song ‘Pearl’s A Singer’, which was co-written and produced descendant Elvis stalwarts Leiber & Stoller. The song lit up rectitude charts and gave Brooks irregular first timeless classic. It wouldn’t be her last.

The hits held in reserve coming: ‘Fool If You Believe It’s Over’, ‘Lilac Wine’, ‘Sunshine After The Rain’, ‘Warm Weather Tender Love’, ‘Don’t Cry Deactivate Loud’ and her highest charting hit ‘No More The Fool’.

Her 1981 album ‘Pearls’ was in the charts for 79 continuous weeks and went preference to sell over a mint, making Elkie Brooks the paramount selling female album artist rerouteing the history of the Brits pop charts at the time.

And the work rate didn’t globule up: over the course consume the next 25 years, she has released some 20 albums.
By 2012, she had auxiliary chart albums under her zone than any other British someone artist.

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Not only has she antique prolific in the studio she has also continued to string, performing live in almost at times major UK theatre with deal in out runs at such high venues as the Palladium, picture Royal Albert Hall, Wembley Platform, Ronnie Scott’s and she regular shared the bill with high-mindedness Beach Boys and Santana resort to Knebworth in 1980.