Released 35 years ago this October
Pearls III
Elkie Brooks · 1991
39 min · 10 tracks · pop music
A fusion of heartfelt balladry and vibrant pop melodies, showcasing Elkie Brooks' emotive vocal prowess.
Top tracks — play these first
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Don't Go Changing Your Mind — This track exemplifies Brooks' ability to blend emotional depth with catchy pop hooks, making it a standout single that resonated with listeners.
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The Last Teardrop — Opening the album, this song captures a sense of poignant reflection, showcasing Brooks' vocal range and ability to convey longing.
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From the Heart — 'From the Heart' serves as a powerful closer that encapsulates the themes of love and vulnerability present throughout the album.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- powerful vocals for emotional release
- soulful ballads for quiet evenings
- heartfelt themes of love and
Maybe skip if you
- seek fast-paced instant gratification
- prefer upbeat party anthems
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Pearls III' was released in October 1991, Elkie Brooks was transitioning into a phase of established recognition following her successful albums in the 1980s. This album marked her return to the studio after a four-year hiatus, during which she solidified her reputation as a leading figure in British pop music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dusty Springfield· Kiki Dee· Carly Simon
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 The Last Teardrop 4:01
- 2 Don’t Go Changing Your Mind 4:33
- 3 We Are All Your Children 3:31
- 4 One of a Kind 3:47
- 5 Tell Her 4:13
- 6 You and I (Are You Lonely) 3:10
- 7 Free to Love 3:09
- 8 Suits My Style 2:57
- 9 Got to Get Better 4:48
- 10 From the Heart 4:57
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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