Brooks has released six albums that achieved diamond status in the United States, those being: Garth Brooks ( 10 × platinum ), No Fences ( 17 × platinum ), Ropin ' the Wind ( 14 × platinum ), The Hits ( 10 × platinum ), Sevens ( 10 × platinum ) and Double Live ( 21 × platinum ).

Since 1989, Brooks has released 19 records in all, which include ; 9 studio albums, 1 live album, 4 compilation albums, 3 Christmas albums and 2 box sets, along with 77 singles.

In 2005, Brooks started a partial comeback, and has since given several performances and released two compilation albums.

In 1997, Brooks released his seventh studio album, Sevens.

" I remember finding myself in an elevator with Brooks and his wife, actress Anne Bancroft, in New York City a few months after The Producers was released.

On June 15, 1984 Norman performed a concert at the Dallas Brooks Hall in Melbourne, Australia, which was recorded and released as his 1985 album Stop This Flight, with all new songs.

In 2000, Kirkpatrick released a solo project entitled The Maple Room that included " Wrapped Up in You ", a song that would later become a hit for Garth Brooks, and " My Armageddon ", which was originally slated for Brooks ' Garth Brooks in ...

The episode was also included on The Simpsons season one DVD set, which was released on September 25, 2001. Groening, Brooks, and Silverman participated in the DVD's audio commentary.

Warner Bros. Records released a single in 1990 titled " Tomorrow's World ", written by Kix Brooks ( who would later become one-half of Brooks & Dunn ) and Pam Tillis.

Despite the fact that the song was not officially released as a single, it became the highest-charting nonseasonal album cut ( not available in any retail single configuration or released as a promotional single to radio during a chart run ) to appear on Hot Country Singles & Tracks in the Broadcast Data Systems era, beating the record previously held by Garth Brooks ' " Belleau Wood.

The Charlie Daniels Band ( whose earlier tune " The South's Gonna Do It Again " uses boogie-woogie influences ) released " Boogie Woogie Fiddle Country Blues " in 1988, and three years later in 1991 Brooks & Dunn had a huge hit with " Boot Scootin ' Boogie ".

:* In 1948, Supreme recorded in Los Angeles and released A Little Bird Told Me, written by Harvey Oliver Brooks ( 1899 – 1968 ), sang by Paula Watson ( 1927 – 2003 ), who is African American, accompanied by guitarist Mitchell " Tiny " Webb, and others.

May, Povey, Alan, Tolson and Stuart Brooks signed with Warner Bros. Records, and released Freeway Madness at the end of 1972.

Silent Movie is a 1976 satirical comedy film co-written, directed by, and starring Mel Brooks, and released by 20th Century Fox on June 17, 1976.

In 1999, Brooks released one album as Gaines ; the album produced three charting Billboard singles, including the Top 5 pop hit " Lost in You.

Brooks ' promotion of the album and the film did not seem to stir much excitement and the lack of success of the Chris Gaines experiment became fairly evident mere weeks after the album was released.

" However, Erlewine gave the album a 3-out-of-5 stars rating and in the same review later writes " Judged as Brooks ' first pop album, it's pretty good, and if it had been released that way, it likely would have been embraced by a wide audience.

* Randy Brooks and his orchestra ( recorded March 22, 1946, released by Decca Records as catalog number 29479, with the flip side " Thunder Rock ")

His next film, entitled How Do You Know, was released December 17, 2010 ; Brooks produced, directed and wrote it.

* Robert H. Brooks, founder of Hooters in the mid 1980s and the Naturally Fresh Foods in Atlanta, Georgia in 1966.

Deck Cadet James L. Cahill and Seaman Walter Brooks had been the first to leave.

Journalist Noah Brooks reported, " No man ever before made such an impression on his first appeal to a New York audience.

After two successful comedy albums, Comedy Minus One ( 1973 ) and the Grammy Award-nominated A Star Is Bought ( 1975 ), Brooks left the stand-up circuit to try his hand as a filmmaker ; his first film, The Famous Comedians School, was a satiric short that appeared on PBS and was an early example of the mockumentary sub-genre.

In 1976 he appeared in his first mainstream film role, in Martin Scorsese's landmark Taxi Driver ; Scorsese allowed Brooks to improvise much of his dialogue.

Brooks directed his first feature film, Real Life, in 1979.

On his website, Brooks states that his potential followers must first prepare by combining the junk food diet with the meditative incantation of five magic " fifth-dimensional " words which appear on his website, some of which are words from Kundalini yoga.

* 1982 – In Texas, Charles Brooks, Jr. becomes the first person to be executed by lethal injection in the United States.

Two years later, Brooks repaid the favor by appearing as a special guest ( with Nanci Griffith ) on McLean's first American TV special, broadcast as the PBS special Starry Starry Night.

" Not Counting You " reached number 2, and then " The Dance " put him at number-one again ; this song's theme of people dying while doing something they believe in resonated strongly and, together with a popular music video, directed by John Lloyd Miller, gave Brooks his first push towards a broader audience.

The success of this album further propelled the sales of his first two albums, enabling Brooks to become the first country artist with three albums listed in the pop top 20 in one week.

Despite the less than spectacular response to the Chris Gaines project, Brooks gained his first – and only – US Top 40 pop single in " Lost in You ", the first single from the album.

This set marked the first time in history that a musician had signed an exclusive music distribution deal with a single retailer .< ref name =" newman "> The set sold more than 500, 000 physical copies on its issue date, proving that Brooks still had a large fan base.

The Young and the Restless first focused on two families, the prosperous Brooks Family with four daughters, and the working class Foster family of a single working mother with three children.

The term was first used by Fred Brooks in his classic The Mythical Man-Month.

Matt Groening first conceived Marge and the rest of the Simpson family in 1986 in the lobby of producer James L. Brooks ' office.

* April 7 – Brooks Brothers, the oldest men's clothier in the United States, opens its first store on the northeast corner of Catherine and Cherry Streets in New York City, where the South Street Seaport now stands.

For most of his life, Spock wore Brooks Brothers suits and shirts with detachable collars, but, at 75, for the first time in his life, Mary Morgan got him to try blue jeans.

According to critic David Ehrenstein, the term " Creative Accounting " was first used in 1968 in the film The Producers by Mel Brooks.

Herb Brooks, who coached the 1980 " Miracle on Ice " team, was brought in for the 1992 – 93 season, but when the team yet again was eliminated in the first round, he was fired and replaced with former Montreal Canadiens coach Jacques Lemaire.

It is first recorded as being studied by R. L. Brooks, C. A.

The Producers was the first film directed by Mel Brooks.

It was named after the first minister of the parish's Congregational church, Reverend Thomas Brooks.