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Here none of the members of the band out of place overall, indeed there are characteristics thatД®nhance and together enhance the music itself. Of course, an album to be defined as great must be played by a great group or at least in good shape, and Procol To classical music together with the previous one, the progenitors of baroque or symphonic rock, call it what you It is a mature work, rich in baroque and continuous references Whiter Shade Of Pale' and the release of the first lp. The album in question was released in 1968, a year after the worldwide success of 'A Stands out among the very first albums of progressive, then still in the womb of the groups that were giving birth, Help but agree on the importance it had for the music of the years to come. It will be the melancholy voice of Gary Brooker, it will be Matthew Fisher's Hammond, it will be that romanticДЄtmosphere that exudes from every note, but when you are in front of a record like 'Shine On Brightly' you can not PROCOL HARUM is highly recommended for all the progheads who are interested in the birth of prog and its roots as well as its inventive use of an symphonic orchestra often used a real instrument in their music. They sporadically reform around the Brooker-Reid duo and Fisher to record a new album and small tour, the most recent being in 2003. Until they folded in 77, victim of the punk wave. From their 'Grand Hotel' album, the sound will be tamer but still explosive but all of the succeeding album would follow suit, the band still enjoyed many hit singles. By their fourth album 'Home', the sound had evolved to an almost hard-rock but by the following one, the guitarist Robin Trower left for a long and successful solo career, leaving Brooker alone at the driving wheel. They became the first band to build a multi-movement suite that lasted a whole side and this was in early 68 in their second album called 'Shine on Brightly' and became a real influence for all progressive groups to come. They quickly became one of the precursor of progressive rock (along the MOODY BLUES and The NICE) and mixed in some classical influences (BACH in 'Whiter Shade of Pale') and sold millions of singles but also albums. They developed a really new sound with two KB (piano for Brooker and Hammond organ for Fisher) and a guitarist extraordinaire called Robin Trower who was greatly influenced by JIMI HENDRIX EXPERIENCE. Gary Brooker meet lyricist Keith Reid and began writing songs and by 1967, it became clear that they would need the help from their old colleagues from PARAMOUNTS days to form their new band to be called PROCOL HARUM. PROCOL HARUM came out of the ashes from a band called the PARAMOUNTS that had its roots back in 59 (!!) and had split in early 66. Formed 1967 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex, UK - Disbanded in 1977 - Reformed in 1991 and still active as of 2017

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