Gary Brooker, the frontman for Procol Harum, the long-running band most famous for 1967’s “A Whiter Shade of Pale,” died Saturday at age 76. The cause of death was cancer. The surviving members ...
Keith Reid, the primary lyricist for Procol Harum, has died at the age of 76. The songwriter’s passing was confirmed by the band, who posted a tribute to Reid on their Facebook page. “We are sad to ...
Singer-songwriter and pianist Gary Brooker, who fronted the English proto-prog band Procol Harum and co-wrote their 1967 hit “A Whiter Shade Of Pale,” has died of cancer, Rolling Stone reports. He was ...
Legendary ’60s rock band Procol Harum, known for the 1967 hit “A Whiter Shade of Pale,” will play its first Long Island show in five years at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury on February 28. Lead singer ...
Gary Brooker, lead singer of Procol Harum, is appealing a court judgment that awarded royalties from the group's hit A Whiter Shade of Pale to a former organist. Matthew Fisher, 60, sued Brooker and ...
Debut singles don’t come any catchier—or more classic—than “Whiter Shade of Pale,” the breakout hit with which Gary Brooker, Keith Reid, and Matthew Fisher introduced Procol Harum back in 1967. Since ...
Procol Harum's 1967 classic "A Whiter Shade of Pale" has been named as the most-played record of the past 70 years in the United Kingdom, in a chart compiled by collecting society PPL (Phonographic… ...
Procol Harum's 1967 classic "A Whiter Shade of Pale" has been named as the U.K.'s most-heard recording in all public places over the past 75 years. By Paul Sexton Procol Harum’s 1967 classic “A Whiter ...
Earlier this year, Mike Milosh released Blood, his sophomore album under the moniker of Rhye. It was the long-awaited follow-up to the project’s 2013 debut Woman, and immediately announced itself as ...
When Procol Harum released 50th anniversary album Novum in 2017, vocalist Gary Brooker and lyricist Pete Brown made it clear ...
Gary Brooker, the Procol Harum frontman whose soaring vocals on the band’s 1967 proto-prog rock classic “A Whiter Shade of Pale” helped make the song a mainstay of 1970s FM radio, died February 19 of ...
Gary Brooker, who co-founded and led the English rock band Procol Harum, has died. The group announced the news on its website Tuesday (February 22), writing that Brooker had died peacefully at home ...