(Get Your Kicks on) Route 66 was originally released by the King Cole Trio in 1946 as a single, it has since been recorded by many different artists. It is basically a list of places along the former US Highway 66, it is still the most famous road in the USA despite it not
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Lost in Japan was originally recorded by Shawn Mendes on his 2018 album Shawn Mendes and as a single. It is about a relationship with someone who is in Japan and wanting to fly there to be with them because you are really missing them. This is a beautiful version from Brooke, where she
Skyfall was originally released by Adele as the theme song to the 2012 Bond film Skyfall. It is about wanting someone to love you, to be with them, but claiming not to give them your heart. Brooke gives this song her own personal, treatment. This exceptional rendition is magnificently understated and restrained giving it
Lovely was originally released by Billie Eilish and Khalid in 2018 as a part of the soundtrack for the Web series 13 Reasons Why and as a single. It is about hiding inside yourself to avoid your fears, feeling lovely, all alone, but wanting to escape to outside. This is an incredibly powerful performance
Ain’t No Rest for the Wicked was originally released by Cage the Elephant on their 2008 album Cage the Elephant and as a single. It is about doing things, not from choice, but from the need for money in order to survive and feed your family. This is an excellent jazz version from Brooke,
Last Christmas was originally recorded by Wham! and released as a single in 1984. It’s a love song where the singer was hurt the previous year, at Christmas, by being rejected one day after giving away their heart, but still has feelings for them. This is a special cover from Brooke, her first ever
Maybe This Time was originally recorded by Liza Minnelli on her 1984 album Liza! Liza! but didn’t become a standard until it was included in Liza‘s 1972 movie Cabaret. It is about having been unlucky in love but still holding hope that this time things will work out. In this wonderful rendition Brooke starts
Landslide was originally released by Fleetwood Mac on their 1975 album Fleetwood Mac. It is about handling changes in life and love, especially when those changes bring everything crashing around you. Brooke gives a beautiful rendition of this song, with her own individual phrasing and making the vocals fuller, giving the impression of a
Baby I’m A Fool was originally released by Melody Gardot on her 2009 album My One And Only Thrill and as a single. It is a love song about treating love like a game and becoming the kind of fool who thinks it’s cool to fall in love. Brooke gives us a beautiful rendition
Memory is originally from the 1981 musical Cats. It is a nostalgic look towards the past with a determination to go on with with life despite what has happened. Brooke gives us a truly beautiful rendition of this song that suits her clear, bell-like voice, during both the powerful and the quieter sections giving