When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Kev Nicholson Elkie Brooks has been a rock, blues and jazz vocalist since the 1960s, and ...
Elkie Brooks downed "a couple of pints of Guinness and half of a bottle of brandy" before playing a show with The Beatles. The British blues legend was among a host of stars to perform at The Fab Four ...
She turns 80 in February but someone forgot to tell her vocal chords. Salford-born Elkie has been singing since her teens, ...