The best collection yet devoted to Procol Harum's classic early period ties together the many facets of their sound and their early history, including numerous outtakes and...
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The first ten tracks of this CD are the songs found on Procol Harum, the group's vital self-titled debut album. This expanded edition, however, is not just for compulsive...
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This album, the group's third, was where they showed just how far their talents extended across the musical landscape, from blues to R&B to classical rock. In contrast to...
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Procol Harum is a band that is (these days anyway) rather obscure, but has had a definite influence on rock music, in general, and progressive rock, in particular. "Best Of"...
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Classics, Vol. 17 is an adequate, 12-song retrospective of Procol Harum's biggest hits and best-known songs, featuring "A Whiter Shade of Pale," "Conquistador," "A Salt Dog"...
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Procol Harum's first album for Chrysalis, Grand Hotel, found the band returning to the grandeur of earlier works such as Shine On Brightly and Salty Dog. Robin Trower's...
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Procol Harum's 1996 collection Greatest Hits features the same songs and sequencing as 1987's Classics, Vol. 17, except the music has been remastered, and the collection...
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"Reunion" album sounds more like a Gary Brooker solo effort with the other members' parts plugged in. Nothing disgraces the family name, but it could have been...
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This album is one of the finest - and least successful - 'comeback albums' to ever be released. After disbanding in the late 70's, Procol Harum returned in 1991 with this...
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A good representation of the group's three Chrysalis albums, this is all the casual fan needs from this period, while sparing them the overwrought, side-long "The Worm & The...
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After the multi-million selling "A Whiter Shade Of Pale," Procol Harum coalesced around a new line-up and cut a debut album in two days, the sales of which (because the hit...
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Procol Harum's debut album is amazingly engaging, considering that it was rushed out to capitalize on the hit title track. The material was all already written (before the...
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After two albums that combined progressive rock with orchestral grandeur, Procol Harum returned to the basics on this 1974 outing. This time, the accent was returned to the...
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Recorded live for the BBC in March of 1974, this is the only official live document from the later, i.e., Chrysalis, version of Procol Harum, as well as the band's lone...
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This album, the group's third, was where they showed just how far their talents extended across the musical landscape, from blues to R&B to classical-rock. In contrast to...
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It makes no bones about it in the packaging so it would be churlish to get upset, but this collection of first album-era stereo mixes and alternate versions is strictly for...
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Procol Harum scored big in 1967 with the plaintive "soundtrack for a generation" single "Whiter Shade of Pale." Not yet an actual "band," the group formed out of necessity...
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