"A Whiter Shade of Pale" is the debut single by the British rock band Procol Harum, released 12 May The single reached number 1 in the UK Singles Chart on 8 June and stayed there for six weeks. Without much promotion, it reached number 5 on the Billboard Hot chart in the United States. One of the anthems of the Summer of Love, it is one of the best selling singles in Genre: Baroque pop.

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The song A Whiter Shade of Pale was written by Gary Brooker, Matthew Fisher and Keith Reid and was first released by Procol Harum in It was covered by Jozef Zsapka, Tony Eyers, Frank Mead, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and other artists.

"A Whiter Shade of Pale" is the debut single by the English rock band Procol Harum, released 12 May The record reached number one in the UK Singles Chart on 8 June , and stayed there for six weeks.[1] Without much promotion, it reached No. 5 on the US charts.[2] One of the counterculture anthems of the Summer of Love, it is one of fewer than 30 singles to have sold over

A MISSING verse has been discovered to the celebrated Sixties song 'A Whiter Shade of Pale' which explains its meaning, according to the music writer who tracked it down.

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