Elkie Brooks – Pearl’s a Singer (1977)

Elkie Brooks ​ es una cantante británica, vocalista de las bandas Dada y Vinegar Joe, aunque ha grabado una gran cantidad de discos como artista en solitario. Consiguió su mayor reconocimiento a finales de los años setenta y comienzos de los años ochenta, y fue nominada en dos ocasiones a los Brit Awards. Wikipedia

Pearl's a singer.
She stands up when she plays the piano
in a nightclub.
Pearl's a singer.
She sings songs for the lost and the lonely,
her job is entertaining folks
singing songs and telling jokes
in a nightclub.
Pearl's a singer,
and they say that she once was a winner
in a contest.
Pearl's a singer,
and they say that she once cut a record;
they played it for a week or so
on the local radio,
it never made it.
(...)

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