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Elkie Brooks

Elkie Brooks is a person from the UK, active since 1945.

Person GB since 1945 rock blues aln-sh
TOTAL PLAYS
566
SONGS PLAYED
40
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2006-05-16 08:09 · Radio 2 — "Pearl's A Singer"
LAST PLAYED
4 days ago · 6 Music — "Gasoline Alley"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2006 — 2026
300 225 150 75 0
'06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 559 99%
6 Music 7 1%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 11:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Love Ain't Something You Can Get For Free 88 2021-09-12
2 Pearl's A Singer 87 2026-05-09
3 Forgive And Forget 74 2017-12-30
4 Rising Cost Of Love 70 2026-02-24
5 Sunshine After The Rain 65 2026-04-28
6 Lilac Wine 32 2022-09-16
7 Running To The Future 27 2018-05-14
8 No More the Fool 18 2025-01-19
9 Don't Cry Out Loud 17 2022-12-10
10 Fool (If You Think It's Over) 15 2025-01-18
11 Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City (Radio 2 Piano Room, 25 Feb 2025) 9 2026-01-01
12 Don't Cry Out Loud (Radio 2 Piano Room, 25 Feb 2025) 9 2025-03-28
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-17 06:48 Gasoline Alley 6 Music
2026-05-09 01:31 Pearl's A Singer Radio 2
2026-05-03 16:30 Pearl's A Singer Radio 2
2026-04-28 01:26 Sunshine After The Rain Radio 2
2026-04-05 02:27 Sunshine After The Rain Radio 2
2026-03-08 22:20 Sunshine After The Rain Radio 2
2026-02-24 23:33 Rising Cost Of Love Radio 2
2026-02-22 15:25 Sunshine After The Rain Radio 2
2026-02-09 13:35 Pearl's A Singer Radio 2
2026-01-01 21:51 Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City (Radio 2 Piano Room, 25 Feb 2025) Radio 2
2025-11-30 21:07 Pearl's A Singer (Live In Session) Radio 2
2025-09-26 11:23 Rising Cost Of Love 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

40 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Ain't No Love In The Heart Of The City (Radio 2 Piano Room, 25 Feb 2025) — 9 ▶
As — 1 ▶
Black Smoke From the Calumet — 1 ▶
Blue Moon — 4 ▶
Don't Cry Out Loud — 17 ▶
Don't Cry Out Loud (Radio 2 Piano Room, 25 Feb 2025) — 9 ▶
Don't Cry Out Loud (Radio 2 Session, 17 Sep 2017) — 1 ▶
Don't Explain — 2 ▶
Fool (If You Think It's Over) — 15 ▶
Fool If You Think It's Over — 6 ▶
Forgive And Forget — 74 ▶
Gasoline Alley — 3 ▶
Growing Tired — 1 ▶
He Could Have Been An Army — 1 ▶
He's Gotta Love Me — 2 ▶
Hold the Dream — 1 ▶
Human (Radio 2 Piano Room, 25 Feb 2025) — 5 ▶
Lilac Wine — 32 ▶
Lilac Wine (Radio 2 Piano Room, 6 Jun 2017) — 3 ▶
Love Ain't Something You Can Get For Free — 88 ▶
Make You Feel My Love — 1 ▶
Make You Feel My Love (Radio 2 Piano Room, 6 Jun 2017) — 2 ▶
Muddy Waters Blues — 1 ▶
No More the Fool — 18 ▶
Once In A While — 3 ▶
Paint Your Pretty Picture — 1 ▶
Pearl's A Singer — 87 ▶
Pearl's A Singer (Live In Session) — 1 ▶
Pearl's A Singer (Radio 2 Piano Room, 6 Jun 2017) — 3 ▶
Powerless — 1 ▶
Rising Cost Of Love — 70 ▶
Roadhouse Blues — 1 ▶
Running To The Future — 27 ▶
Sunshine After The Rain — 65 ▶
Superstar — 1 ▶
The Rising Cost Of Love — 2 ▶
The Runaway — 2 ▶
The Way You Do The Things You Do — 2 ▶
We've Got Tonight — 2 ▶
What'll I Do — 1 ▶