Screen Gems
Elkie Brooks · 1984
46 min · 12 tracks · pop music
A lush blend of classic standards and pop sensibilities, showcasing Brooks' emotive vocals in timeless arrangements.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo listening experience
- emotive vocals for reflective moments
- timeless arrangements for cozy evenings
- for intimate gatherings
Maybe skip if you want
- prefer fast-paced excitement
- seek experimental soundscapes
Where this album fits
- Career context
- In 1984, Elkie Brooks was transitioning from her successful 1970s hits to a new phase marked by 'Screen Gems', her first album focused on classic jazz and pop standards. This release followed her popular album 'Two Days Away' from 1982, reflecting a shift towards more traditional material while maintaining her signature vocal style.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Dusty Springfield· Kiki Dee· Carly Simon
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Once in a While 3:17
- 2 Am I Blue 3:58
- 3 That Old Feeling 4:24
- 4 Me and My Shadow 4:00
- 5 Blue Moon 3:59
- 6 Some of These Days 4:35
- 7 Ain’t Misbehavin’ 4:30
- 8 You’ll Never Know 3:50
- 9 What’ll I Do 3:23
- 10 My Foolish Heart 3:23
- 11 Love Me or Leave Me 4:00
- 12 Three O’clock in the Morning 3:13
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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