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A Whiter Shade of Pale 1967

progressive rock, psychedelic rock, baroque pop 39 min 11 tracks Cube Records

Procol Harum is the debut studio album by the English rock band Procol Harum. It was released in September 1967 by record label Deram in the US, following their breakthrough and immensely popular single "A Whiter Shade of Pale". The track does not appear on the UK version of the album, but was included on the US issue. The UK version of the album was released in December 1967 by record label Regal Zonophone.

progressive rock psychedelic rock baroque pop

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Character

Character-led, grave, spare and contemplative.

character-ledplot-driven
gravecomic
spare

Tracks

1A Whiter Shade of Pale4:08
2Conquistador2:39
3She Wandered Through the Garden Fence3:26
4Something Following Me3:39
5Mabel1:56
6Cerdes (Outside the Gates Of)5:06
7A Christmas Camel4:50
8Kaleidoscope2:54
9Salad Days (Are Here Again)3:40
10Good Captain Clack1:32
11Repent Walpurgis5:01

11 tracks, 39 minutes.

About the album

Artist: Procol Harum
Label: Cube Records
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: FR

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