Shooting Star (Elkie Brooks album)


Shooting Star is an album by Elkie Brooks.

Background

Brooks' third album was a departure from her previous work and enjoyed relative success in the UK charts. Taking the place of Leiber & Stoller was renowned producer David Kershenbaum who guided Brooks along a more funk-orientated sound than on her previous work. The album has been released on CD, paired with its 1979 successor Live and Learn.

Single releases

  1. "Only Love Can Break Your Heart" - 3:07
  2. "Be Positive" - 3:50
  3. "Since You Went Away" - 3:44
  4. "Putting My Heart On The Line" - 3:11
  5. "Stay With Me" - 3:04
  6. "As" - 4:15
  7. "Learn To Love" - 4:04
  8. "Too Precious" - 4:25
  9. "Shooting Star" - 2:50
  10. "Just An Excuse" - 3:38

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