The Best of Procol Harum

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Annotation

Label: BR Music - Cat#: BRCD 106

Annotation last modified on 2006-09-28 07:52 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD
#TitleRatingLength
1A Whiter Shade of Pale
producer:
Denny Cordell
bass guitar:
David Knights
guest drums (drum set):
Bill Eyden
guitar:
Ray Royer
Hammond organ:
Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
vocals:
Gary Brooker
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Onward Music Ltd. (in 1967)
part of:
Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (2022-1-15) (number: 46), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 57) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 271)
recording of:
A Whiter Shade of Pale
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Gary Brooker and Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
publisher:
Belsize Music Ltd., Essex Music International Ltd., Onward Music Ltd., The Richmond Organization Éditions Essex (TRO) and Westminster Music Ltd.
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部 (TRO Essex Japan, A-Division)
is based on:
Kantate, BWV 156 “Ich steh mit einem Fuß im Grabe”: I. Sinfonia
is based on:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
4.14:00
2Quite Rightly So
producer:
Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
recording of:
Quite Rightly So
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Gary Brooker and Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
23:35
3Conquistador
recording of:
Conquistador
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Gary Brooker
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
2:41
4All This and More
recording of:
All This and More (Procol Harum)
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Gary Brooker
3:36
5Wreck of the Hesperus
engineer:
Henry Lewy
producer:
Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
lead vocals:
Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
recording of:
Wreck of the Hesperus (Procol Harum)
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
53:47
6Too Much Between Us
3:39
7She Wandered Through the Garden Fence
3:28
8Salad Days (Are Here Again)
3:40
9Homburg
3:46
10A Salty Dog
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Denny Cordell and Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
lead vocals:
Gary Brooker
recording of:
A Salty Dog
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Gary Brooker
3.54:37
11Kaleidoscope
2:56
12The Milk of Human Kindness
3:39
13Good Captain Clack
producer:
Denny Cordell
bass guitar:
David Knights
guitar:
Robin Trower
Hammond organ:
Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
percussion:
B. J. Wilson
vocals:
Gary Brooker
recording of:
Good Captain Clack
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Gary Brooker
publisher:
Westminster Music Ltd.
2.51:32
14The Devil Came From Kansas
engineer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
producer:
Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
lead vocals:
Gary Brooker
recording of:
The Devil Came From Kansas
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Gary Brooker
44:37
15Boredom
recording of:
Boredom (Procol Harum)
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Gary Brooker and Matthew Fisher (UK organist for Procol Harum/Prairie Madness, engineer)
4:04
16Crucifiction Lane
recording of:
Crucifiction Lane
lyricist:
Keith Reid
composer:
Robin Trower
4:47