Compil. UK 1976 on Cube Records label
Rock and Blues (Classic Rock, Symphonic Rock)
Compilation of Procol Harum singles, outtakes and album material recorded between 1967 and 1970. "Roots" shows how it all started. It includes several examples of the classical/rock blend which began with "A Whiter Shade Of Pale", a lot of rhythm and blues and a bonus of two previously unreleased tracks recorded in 1967. A3 "Homburg", listed as mono, plays stereo. A4 "Seem To Have the Blues", listed as stereo, plays mono.
![]() | Procol Harum , 1967-1977 GB album by |
![]() | David Knights eb, b, *1945 GB bass |
![]() | Alan Fitter compiled by |
![]() | Steve Blacknell compiled by |
![]() | B.J. Wilson dr, perc, drums |
![]() | Bobby Harrison voc, perc, dr, *1939 drums |
![]() | Ray Royer g, GB lead guitar |
![]() | Robin Trower g, *1945 GB lead guitar |
![]() | Keith Reid voc, *1946 GB lyrics by |
![]() | Gary Brooker p, voc, *1945 GB music by, vocals, piano |
![]() | Matthew Fisher org, *1946 GB music by, organ, producer |
![]() | Chris Copping org, *1945 GB organ, bass |
Ray Fox-Cumming liner notes |
Chris Thomas producer |
Denny Cordell producer |
David Johnson sleeve, design |
Keith Reid |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | A Whiter Shade Of Pale | Procol Harum | 3:59 | |
2 | Lime Street Blues | Procol Harum | 2:57 | |
3 | Homburg | Procol Harum | 3:54 | |
4 | Seem To Have The Blues (Most Of The Time) | Procol Harum | 2:40 | |
5 | Monsieur Armand | Procol Harum | 2:35 | |
6 | Conquistador | Procol Harum | 2:35 | |
7 | In The Wee Small Hours Of Sixpence | Procol Harum | 2:58 | |
8 | Quite Rightly So | Procol Harum | 2:33 | |
9 | Shine On Brightly | Procol Harum | 3:23 | |
10 | Long Gone Geek | Procol Harum | 3:10 | |
11 | Salty Dog | Procol Harum | 4:28 | |
12 | Wreck Of The Hesperus | Procol Harum | 3:40 | |
13 | Your Own Choice | Procol Harum | 3:03 | |
14 | Whaling Stories | Procol Harum | 6:57 |