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Procol Harum
British progressive rock band known for orchestral arrangements, philosophical lyrics, and the 1967 hit "A Whiter Shade of Pale."
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Procol Harum was a British rock band known for their sophisticated blend of rock, soul, and classical influences. Emerging in the late 1960s, they achieved international recognition with their 1967 hit "A Whiter Shade of Pale." The band's style evolved through the 1970s, incorporating progressive and experimental elements. Their catalog includes ambitious albums such as "Exotic Birds and Fruit" and "A Salty Dog," showcasing intricate arrangements, philosophical lyrics, and orchestral instrumentation that influenced progressive rock and art rock movements.