Elkie Brooks has been a rock, blues and jazz vocalist since the 1960s, and is best remembered alongside Robert Palmer in Vinegar Joe, the cult favourites who released three albums in the early 70s ...

Elkie on stage with Robert Palmer at 1972’s Reading Festival [GETTY] “Three years ago we managed to buy seven acres quite close by that Trevor put a fruit farm on.

Bookmark GETTY Elkie Brooks 1 - Echinacea As a seasoned performer I have gone on stage with flu and broken bones before but if my voice isn’t working properly, there simply can’t be a show.

Sixty years into her storied career, Elkie Brooks has added a raft of additional dates to her Long Farewell Tour due to public demand, including two new Merseyside shows.

This Morning viewers were left gobsmacked over Elkie Brooks' youthful appearance as she appeared on the ITV show on Wednesday, with some saying she 'still has it' ...

There's an Elkie Brooks night on the Beeb, Jack Whitehall hosts The Brit Awards, John Creedon does likewise at the RTÉ Radio 1 Folk Awards, the best of Michael McIntyre's Big Show, and crime ...

Elkie Brooks has recalled her boozy antics back in the day and needed some dutch courage before performing in front of thousands of Beatles fans in the Swinging Sixties.