Inspiration
Elkie Brooks · 1989
69 min · 16 tracks · pop music
A blend of pop balladry and soulful rock adorned with rich, emotive vocals and lush instrumentation.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady emotional resonance throughout
- rich vocal performances to savor
- reflective moments for quiet introspection
- for late-night listening
- consistent flow with gentle decline
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer short, standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1989, 'Inspiration' marked Elkie Brooks' return to the music scene after a brief hiatus. This album followed her successful period in the late '70s and early '80s, showcasing her enduring appeal and vocal prowess as she transitioned into the next decade.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dusty Springfield· Kiki Dee· Carly Simon
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Hard Habit to Break 4:39
- 2 Shame 4:10
- 3 Broken Wings 4:55
- 4 1,000 Years 4:47
- 5 Touch of Paradise 4:20
- 6 Tear It Down 4:21
- 7 Don’t Cry to Me 4:42
- 8 Three Wishes 4:33
- 9 I’ll Never Love This Way Again 4:29
- 10 Every Little Bit Hurts 3:28
- 11 Is This Love 4:42
- 12 Black Smoke From the Calumet 5:18
- 13 Maybe I’m Amazed 3:39
- 14 The Ki 4:05
- 15 In It for the Same Thing 3:51
- 16 You’re the Inspiration 3:33
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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