Shangri-La (Elkie Brooks album)
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Shangri-La is an album by Elkie Brooks
Elkie Brooks
Elkie Brooks is an English singer, formerly a vocalist with Vinegar Joe, and later a solo artist. Elkie has been nominated twice for Brit Awards' top female singer. She is known for her powerful husky voice...

. Recorded between 2001 and 2002 at Woody Bay Studios, it was released on CD
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 in 2003 by Classic Pictures.

Track listing

  1. "Morello"
  2. "Naked in September"
  3. "Eliyahu"
  4. "Don't Be Stupid"
  5. "Set Me Free"
  6. "Avinu Malkenu"
  7. "Strange Fruit"
  8. "The Last Goodnight"
  9. "Got to Do It Right Away"
  10. "Never Known"
  11. "Shangri-la"
  12. "I Wanna Be (with You)"
  13. "Modern Slaves"

Personnel

  • Elkie Brooks
    Elkie Brooks
    Elkie Brooks is an English singer, formerly a vocalist with Vinegar Joe, and later a solo artist. Elkie has been nominated twice for Brit Awards' top female singer. She is known for her powerful husky voice...

     – vocals
    Human voice
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  • Jean Roussel – piano
    Piano
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    , keyboards
    Electronic keyboard
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  • Johnny Dyke – piano, keyboards
  • Alan Welch – piano, keyboards
  • Al Hodge
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     – guitar
    Guitar
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  • John Giblin
    John Giblin
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     – bass
    Bass guitar
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  • Mike Richardson – drums
    Drum kit
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  • Humphrey Lyttelton
    Humphrey Lyttelton
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     – trumpet
    Trumpet
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  • Trevor Jordan – engineering
  • Jermaine Jordan – production
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