It is ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ - and to this day, no one is entirely clear what it’s actually about. Steeped in mystery and ambiguity, ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ was perfectly in keeping ...
Procol Harum's 1967 No. 1 hit "A Whiter Shade of Pale" has been named the most played song in public in the past 75 years, topping a new chart compiled for Radio 2. Queen came in at two with ...
Procol Harum’s lead singer, Gary Brooker, and lyricist Keith Reid have won back full royalty rights for “A Whiter Shade of Pale”. The pair had been forced to share the songwriting credits ...
One of the first songs they wrote together was A Whiter Shade of Pale - apparently inspired by Stevens making a remark about his wife's pallid demeanour. It was an unusual song, from its surreal ...
The London-born singer led the band throughout their 55-year history, co-writing and singing their most famous song, 1967's A Whiter Shade of Pale. He was appointed an OBE in 2003, and A Whiter ...