Pearls III (Close to the Edge)
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Pearls III is an album by Elkie Brooks
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Issued on CD, vinyl and cassette in 1991 through Freestyle Records, the album failed to enter the UK charts after a difficult distribution deal stalled.
Elkie Brooks
Elkie Brooks is an English singer, formerly a vocalist with Vinegar Joe, and later a solo artist. Elkie has been nominated twice for Brit Awards' top female singer. She is known for her powerful husky voice...
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Issued on CD, vinyl and cassette in 1991 through Freestyle Records, the album failed to enter the UK charts after a difficult distribution deal stalled.
Track listing
- "The Last Teardrop" (Steve Thompson)
- "Don't Go Changing Your Mind" (Brooks, Andrew Murray, Brendon Taylor)
- "We Are All Your Children" (Brooks, Trevor Jordan)
- "One Of A Kind" (Steve Thompson, Tommy Morrison)
- "Tell Her" (Brooks)
- "You And I (Are You Lonely)" (Brooks)
- "Free To Love" (Brooks, Gary Hutchins)
- "Suits My Style" (Brooks)
- "Got To Get Better" (Brooks)
- "From The Heart" (Brooks)
Personnel
- Elkie BrooksElkie BrooksElkie Brooks is an English singer, formerly a vocalist with Vinegar Joe, and later a solo artist. Elkie has been nominated twice for Brit Awards' top female singer. She is known for her powerful husky voice...
– vocalsHuman voiceThe human voice consists of sound made by a human being using the vocal folds for talking, singing, laughing, crying, screaming, etc. Its frequency ranges from about 60 to 7000 Hz. The human voice is specifically that part of human sound production in which the vocal folds are the primary... - Andrew Murray – pianoPianoThe piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...
, keyboardsElectronic keyboardAn electronic keyboard is an electronic or digital keyboard instrument.The major components of a typical modern electronic keyboard are:... - Trevor Jordan – piano, keyboards, producerRecord producerA record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...
, engineer - Paul Dunn – guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
s - Brendon Taylor – bassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....