Gary Brooker (29 May 1945 – 19 February 2022) – Remembering Gary, who we lost on this day in 2022. As the enduring presence throughout Procol Harum’s fifty-year career, his iconic voice and masterful piano playing continue to inspire and will be cherished for generations to come. In 2020 Gary sat with us in his home studio to introduce some of his favourite and key tracks of Procol Harum. Here he talks about the intricate melodies of Conquistador from the album Procol Harum. | Procol Harum

Gary Brooker (29 May 1945 – 19 February 2022) Procol Harum & Danish National Symphony Orchestra - '' A Whiter Shade of Pale '' - 2006 Procol Harum is an English rock band formed in 1967. Their best-known recording is the 1967 hit single "A Whiter Shade of Pale", one of the few singles to have sold over 10 million copies. Although noted for their baroque and classical influence, Procol Harum's music is described as psychedelic rock and proto-prog. In 2018, the band was honoured by the Rock and Ro