See the full gallery: 8 Facts You Never Knew About Elkie Brooks. And of course I sang and played piano,” explains Elkie, who was 13 when she first performed professionally. That’s the way it goes.


She lived in London for 17 years, then, for the last 34 years, in North Devon, where husband Trevor tends a fruit farm due to give its first crop this summer.

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‘We will have a quiet celebration and, possibly later in the month, a bit of a knees-up with the family,’ she says. Patti LaBelle.

Asked whether retirement has ever crossed her mind, Elkie replies: ‘I can’t afford to, mate!’The music business has not always been kind to Elkie, from unfavourable recording contracts to an unexpected tax bill of £250,000 in 1998, which necessitated the sale of the five-bedroom bungalow at upmarket Woody Bay, where she and sound engineer Trevor had set up a recording studio. 15

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Elkie Brooks Fans Also Viewed . I have to move forward or you end up being very bitter,’ she says.Elkie keeps physically fit through daily exercise of aikido, the Japanese martial art she took up 25 years ago, and at which she holds a black belt.As for that amazing voice, Elkie sums up the secret to its continued good health in one word: Rest.

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Fact Eight. Elkie Brooks (born Elaine Bookbinder on 25 February 1945, Broughton, Salford, England) is an English singer, formerly a vocalist with Vinegar Joe, and later a solo artist.A professional singer since she was fifteen, Brooks' début, a cover of Etta James's "Something's Got A Hold On Me", was released on Decca in 1964. “Neither of my parents were musical, but of my brothers, Tony played drums for Billy J. Kramer, and Ray played bass and trumpet. She tours around the UK every year accompanied by her team made up of family members including husband Trevor Jordan who was a sound engineer for Diana Ross when they first met. Pisces. ‘God rest his soul, Rabbi Berkowitz, who was my singing teacher when I was 17, would be proud of me, because at last I’m understanding what he meant about projecting my voice.’That singing teacher was the rabbi at the Holy Law Synagogue, near to Elkie’s father’s bakery shop in Prestwich. Lilac Wine, perhaps. If she did have contact with her family, she didn’t make it known to her children. Get track 1960: Wins a talent show at Palace Theatre, Manchester, and starts touring the …

I always felt I couldn’t give 100 per cent every night.
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