A Whiter Shade of Pale
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"A Whiter Shade of Pale" is a song by the English rock band Procol Harum that was issued as their debut single on 12 May 1967. The single reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart on 8 June and stayed
The song's distinctive, Bach-inspired organ part was played on a Hammond M102.
One of the clips for the song was filmed at Witley Court, part of which was gutted by fire in 1937.
St Anne's Church, Highgate, second promotional clip
Procol Harum
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Procol Harum were an English rock band formed in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, in 1967. Their best-known recording is the 1967 hit single "A Whiter Shade of Pale", one of the few singles to have sold more t
Procol Harum c. 1968 Seated, from left: Gary Brooker, Keith Reid Standing, from left: David Knights, B. J. Wilson, Matthew Fisher, Robin Trower
The original lineup of Procol Harum at the Guards Crimean War Memorial. L to R: Bobby Harrison, Matthew Fisher, Gary Brooker, David Knights, Ray Royer.
Procol Harum c. early 1968 From left: Knights, Trower, Brooker, Wilson, Fisher
Procol Harum in 1973. From left: Chris Copping, Mick Grabham, Alan Cartwright, Keith Reid, Gary Brooker, B. J. Wilson