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Nothin' but the Blues (Elkie Brooks album)

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Released
  
1994

Artist
  
Elkie Brooks

Producer
  
Elkie Brooks

Genre
  
Blues

Nothin' But the Blues (1994)
  
Circles (1995)

Release date
  
1994

Label
  
Castle Communications

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Recorded
  
1994, Woody Bay Studios

Similar
  
Round Midnight, Bookbinder's Kid, Trouble in Mind, Screen Gems, Electric Lady

Nothin' But the Blues is an album by Elkie Brooks.

Contents

Mastered by Steve Rooke at Abbey Road Studios and issued on CD and cassette in 1994 through Castle Records, the album reached number 58 and stayed in the UK charts for two weeks.

Track listing

  1. "I Ain't Got Nothin' but the Blues" (Duke Ellington, Don George)
  2. "Baby Get Lost" (Bill Moore, Jr.)
  3. "Blues for Mama" (Nina Simone, Abbey Lincoln)
  4. "Baby What You Want Me to Do" (Jimmy Reed)
  5. "Tell Me More and More and Then Some" (Billie Holiday)
  6. "I'd Rather Go Blind" (Ellington Jordan, Bill Foster)
  7. "I Wonder Who" (Ray Charles)
  8. "Ain't No Use" (Rudy Stevenson)
  9. "Nobody But You" (Bessie Smith, Willie Dixon, Shields)
  10. "I Love Your Lovin' Ways" (Sol Marcus, Bennie Benjamin)
  11. "Bad, Bad Whiskey" (Maxwell Davis)
  12. "Fine and Mellow" (Billie Holiday)
  13. "Me and My Gin" (Harry Burke)
  14. "Mean and Evil" (Claude Demetrius, Irene Higginbotham)
  15. "Trouble in Mind" (George Jones)
  16. "Please Send Me Someone to Love" (Percy Mayfield)

Personnel

  • Elkie Brooks – vocals
  • Andrew Murray – piano, keyboards
  • Tim Mills – guitars, bass guitar
  • Mike Richardson – drums
  • Duncan Lamont – saxophone
  • Derek Healey – trumpet
  • Trevor Jordan – engineer, producer

    • Songs

    1I Ain't Got Nothing But the Blues3:40
    2Baby Get Lost2:27
    3Blues for Mama3:41

    References

    Nothin' but the Blues (Elkie Brooks album) Wikipedia
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