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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 record on 12 May 1967. The single reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart on 8 June and stayed there for six weeks. [9] Without much promotion, it reached number 5 on the US Billboard Hot 100. [10]
Apr 20, 2011 · Procol Harum performing A Whiter Shade of Pale with the Danish National Concert Orchestra and choir at Ledreborg Castle, Denmark in August 2006.
Sep 28, 2015 · Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale (HQ/HD) - YouTube. Jack McHammer. 58.8K subscribers. Subscribed. 17K. 2.9M views 8 years ago. Gary Brooker the founder and lead singer of...
"A Whiter Shade of Pale" is the debut song by the British band Procol Harum, released 12 May 1967. The single reached number one in the UK Singles Chart on 8...
A Whiter Shade of Pale Lyrics: We skipped the light fandango / Turned cartwheels 'cross the floor / I was feeling kinda seasick / But the crowd called out for more / The room was humming...
Few songs of the 1960s, outside of The Beatles’ later output, has perhaps inspired more head-scratching than Procol Harum’s 1967 hit ‘A Whiter Shade of Pale’. Even the band’s name is likely to invite puzzled looks from people who first encounter it. Who, or what, is a ‘procol harum’?
Jun 8, 2023 · A Whiter Shade Of Pale was the main theme of the soundtrack to 1967’s Summer Of Love: The Single when The Beatles’ Sgt Pepper was The Album. At a time when the increasingly experimental British pop music of the mid to late Sixties was on the cusp, Procol Harum ’s debut single did more than any other individual song to push it over the ...
Jun 16, 2021 · The general consensus is that “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” is a snapshot of a drunken sexual escapade gone awry. Yet the song defies a specific interpretation, instead conjuring various...
Feb 8, 2021 · “A Whiter Shade of Pale” is a very special track for Procol Harum. And why? This is because it is the first track the band ever recorded and released, the latter having transpired via Deram Records on 12 May 1967.
Jan 31, 2023 · 'A Whiter Shade of Pale' by Procol Harum encapsulates the heady euphoria of The Summer of Love. This is the origins story of the '60's most distinctive single.
