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Henry Scott Irvine | 340 pages | 15 Nov 2012 | OMNIBUS PRESS | 9781780382333 | English | London, United Kingdom The story behind 's A White Shade Of Pale

Some Long Road If you trace the chordal element, it does a bar or two of Bach's 'Air on a G String' before it veers off. The definitive account of Jeff Beck's journey from his childhood in s South London to Procol Harum are an English progressive rock band from Southend-on-Sea. The band went through a number of lineup changes over the next ten years, before disbanding in This is his first book. The Oxford Dictionary of Quotations. Library and Archives Canada. If there is one thing to stress amidst the controversy it is this: Procol Harum, most notably , never sold out his perfectionism or professionalism. Retrieved 31 July The author can be excused because it is impossible for a fan not to be passionate about this music. Welcome back. Cottle filled in for Dave Bronze for shows in Augustas Bronze had prior commitments with the Hamsters. Rich Bentley rated it really liked it Feb 10, Brings the story right up to date with detail of their album releases and tours over the last decade. Retrieved 23 June Sissel Bagge rated it it was amazing May 01, Brooker eventually partnered with lyricist — a pairing that would lead to the creation of Procol Harum as a vehicle for the unique songs that were emerging from their combined efforts. Henry Scott-Irvine. Ultratop It was released as the album's second single in May and became a top-forty hit in Europe and Canada. Keith Reid got the title Procol Harum: The Ghosts Of A Whiter Shade of Pale starting point for the song at a party. With its Bach -derived instrumental melody, soulful vocals, and unusual lyrics — by the song's co-authors the music by Gary Brooker and Matthew Fisherand the lyrics by Keith Reid [6] — "A Whiter Shade of Pale" reached number 1 in many countries when released in Orlando Sentinel. Contrary to the above interpretations, Reid was quoted in the February issue of Uncut magazine as saying:. Personally, they were one of my favorite groups, and I believe that their work contains many great tracks. Archived from the original on 15 October As you'd expect, there is much quoting from interviews with band members and others Procol Harum: The Ghosts Of A Whiter Shade of Pale connected to them and a selection of photographs. Gary Brooker said of his composition in his interview with Uncut magazine:. How was he to do this? Overall, I found it Procol Harum: The Ghosts Of A Whiter Shade of Pale little light Procol Harum: The Ghosts Of A Whiter Shade of Pale analysis perhaps: the author prefers to let the facts and the interviewees' own words stand for themselves rather than offering his own interpretation or critique but then some may see that as a strength of the book rather than a weakness! The same lineup, with Fisher wearing a monk's cowlmimed to the song on Top of the Popsalthough Brooker sang live. Hard to believe that the excellent combination of on guitar and Matt Pegg on bass has been with the band 21 and 19 years respectively. May 27, Evan rated it liked it. In short, many of the usual miseries. Thankfully, we can read the book and also go see these masters of classic rock in concert, doing what they've always done best, and A Whiter Shade of Pale is only one small part of the package, as the author clearly shows. For there are mysterious threads that run throughout this book and the careers of those associated with the band. The title of the book tells a large part of the story. Each recording and lineup change is explained both in creative and technical terms. Learn how to enable JavaScript on your browser. Early on we get the feeling that guitarist would eventually start his own band and pianist Gary Brooker would evolve into one of the best singers to come out of that era. This in-depth analysis of the reggae superstar's poetry in lyric form delves into the songwriter's From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The song is in moderate time in C major and is characterised by the bassline moving stepwise downwards in a repeated pattern throughout. Internet Movie Database. Scott-Irvine also takes us behind the scenes as Procol Harum pioneers orchestral rock and hints at the the roots of progressive rock by introducing a 17 minute opus on their second album. I might have been smoking when I conceived it, but not when I wrote. That spark was all it took. South Africa Springbok Radio [59]. See details. Still, its first three albums all followed up on the concept. I thoroughly enjoyed gorging myself on Procol Harum love and lore while reading this book. Wilson"s life Only the drummer in the video is not on the record: early band member is seen miming to session man Bill Eyden's Procol Harum: The Ghosts Of A Whiter Shade of Pale. The original writing credits were for Brooker and Reid only. Olympic SoundLondon. Want to Read Currently Reading Read. Open Preview See a Problem? Archived from the original on 31 July More Details Brooker and publisher Onward Music were granted leave to appeal, and a hearing on the matter was held before a panel of three judges during the week of 1 October The author gives a stunning blow by blow of the waters of fame and keeps an objective viewpoint while letting Fisher, Brooker, Trower and Reid explain the course they were taking on the first three albums. The phrase a whiter shade of pale has since gained widespread use in the English language, noticed by several dictionaries. 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