The death in 2022 of Gary Brooker, the widely-respected frontman of Procol Harum, prompted widespread ... s deathless 1967 pop staple “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” by singer-songwriter Dylan ...
It is ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ - and to this day ... Brooker and Reid now had the song, but no band. Within weeks Procol Harum had been formed - and, for the remainder of their lives, they ...
In 2020 Prog looked back at the convoluted history of Procol Harum’s signature ... when I opened the post and A Whiter Shade Of Pale was on the top of other lyrics. “I was immediately taken ...
His death comes just over a year after that of Gary Brooker, with whom he shared countless writing credits despite the fact that their relationship was never close. Keith Reid, forever associated ...