People Open DS/UK/13896 Brook Brothers (1956-1965) Brook Brothers 1956-1965 English pop duo Group (Male) Winchester, Hampshire, England (formed - born) English Music Group; Pop, duo Members: Geoff Brook (Geoffrey Owen Brooks) Ricky Brook (Richard Alan Brooks) The Brook Brothers was an English pop duo composed of Geoff and Ricky Brook. The Brook Brothers started out as a skiffle group in 1956 but, after winning a television talent show, changed their look and sound to approximate the style of The Everly Brothers. They signed to Top Rank Records in 1960 and released a cover of the song "Greenfields" by The Brothers Four the same year. After a few more singles were released, they released their second, "Warpaint" which became a UK Top 5 hit. Following the single's success they released a full-length album and toured with Cliff Richard and Bobby Rydell. They took part in the annual NME Readers' Poll-Winners Concert at London's Wembley Pool in 1962. They were produced by a young Tony Hatch, and made an appearance in the film, It's Trad, Dad!. They also entered A Song For Europe for the Eurovision Song Contest 1962, but did not advance in the contest. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Brook_Brothers (2021) International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 RAHdroberts 3/14/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 a80dcd0a-328f-4b91-aa7d-05275db5d5d4