Inspiration (Elkie Brooks album)

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Inspiration
Studio album by Elkie Brooks
Released 1989 (UK)
Recorded 1989
Genre Rock/Pop
Label Telstar Records
Producer Russ Ballard
Elkie Brooks chronology
Bookbinder's Kid
(1988)
Inspiration
(1989)
Pearls III (Close To The Edge)
(1991)

Inspiration is a 1989 album by Elkie Brooks. It features a mix of cover versions and original tracks and featured the single "Shame".

Contents

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Hard Habit to Break" (Steve Kipner, Jon Parker) (4:41)
  2. "Shame" (Peter Oxendale, Marwenna Haver) (4:10)
  3. "Broken Wings" (Richard Page, Steve George, John Lang) (4:55)
  4. "1,000 Years" (Joseph Williams, David Paich, Mark Williams) (4:47)
  5. "Touch of Paradise" (Ross Wilson, Gulliver Smith) (4:20)
  6. "Tear It Down" (Chris Thompson, Andy Hill) (4:21)
  7. "Don't Cry to Me" (Russ Ballard) (4:42)
  8. "Three Wishes" (Russ Ballard) (4:32)
  9. "I'll Never Love This Way Again" (Russ Ballard) (4:29)
  10. "Every Little Bit Hurts" (Ed Cobb) (3:28)
  11. "Is This Love" (David Coverdale, John Sykes) (4:42)
  12. "Black Smoke from the Culumet" (Brooks, Pete Gage) (5:18)
  13. "Maybe I'm Amazed" (Paul McCartney) (3:39)
  14. "The Ki" (Brooks) (4:05)
  15. "In It for the Same Thing" (Brooks) (3:51)
  16. "You're the Inspiration" (Peter Cetera, David Foster) (3:39)

[edit] Single Releases

[edit] Details

  • Recorded 1989 at Abbey Road Studios, RPM Studios, Pavilion Studios, Rock House, Woody Bay Studios.
  • Issued on CD, Vinyl and Cassette in 1989 through Telstar Records. Re-released on CD and Cassette by Ronco.
  • Inspiration reached number 58 and remained in the UK charts for 3 weeks.
  • "Shame" was originally entered in the 1989 A Song for Europe and sang by Jane Alexander coming 3rd.

[edit] Personnel

  • Elkie Brooks - vocals
  • Tobias Boshell - Piano/Keyboards
  • Paul Stacey - guitars
  • Pip Williams - guitars, bass
  • Mike Richardson - drums
  • Francis Rossi, Bernie Frost, Chris Thompson - backing vocals
  • Trevor Jordan, Stevie Bray - engineers

[edit] Producers

  • Russ Ballard, Trevor Jordan, Pip Williams, Gary Hutchins


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