Quintin Jardine's blog

This afternoon’s selection on the iPod at siesta time was Elaine Bookbinder, later and better known as Elkie Brooks. The Elk is in danger of becoming a forgotten treasure, but that’s what she is. She doesn’t record much these days, but she’s touring this year. In November she’s in Alnwick Playhouse, not far from where the in-laws live. Are you listening, bruv?