Procol Harum

Gotta Start Somewhere...

The Paramounts

Poison Ivy / Feel Good All Over Lieber-Stoller (2:06) / Blackwell-Scott (2:09) The Liverpool Sound LS-903V, 1/64 UK Most of these guys would become Procol Harum in a couple of years

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Gary Brooker-piano, keyboards, harmonica, vocals
Matthew Fisher-organ, keyboards, guitar
Robin Trower-guitar
Diz Derrick-bass
B J Wilson-drums
Produced by: ?

Note: There are a bunch more that were not released in the States. Check here: Paramounts @ 45cat
 

A Whiter Shade Of Pale / Lime Street Blues¹ Brooker-Reid (4:00) / Brooker-Reid (3:05) Deram 7507, 6/67 T20  #1  Was also their first UK single (Deram DM-126, 5/67)

	Procol Harum
	Deram DES-18008
	8/67 BB [UK: 12/67]
	Back Cover   Poster came with first issues   UK Track Listing Whiter in, Clack out, Conquistador moved

Side One
A Whiter Shade Of Pale	Brooker-Reid	4:04
She Wandered Through The Garden Fence	Brooker-Reid	3:18
Something Following Me	Brooker-Reid	3:37
Mabel	Brooker-Reid	1:50
Cerdes (Outside The Gates Of)	Brooker-Reid	5:04
Side Two
A Christmas Camel	Brooker-Reid	4:48
Conquistador	Brooker-Reid	2:38
Kaleidoscope	Brooker-Reid	6:31
Salad Days (Are Here Again)*	Brooker-Reid	-
Repent Walpurgis	Fisher	5:04

* From the film "Separation"
To be listened to in the spirit in which it was made

Note: US dropped Good Captain Clack and added the gigantic hit WSoP.
Robin and B J do not play on WSoP.
 

Homburg¹ / Good Captain Clack¹ Brooker-Reed (3:53) / Brooker-Reed (1:28) A&M 885, 10/67 BB T20 Note misspelling of Keith Reid's name

10/26/67: Cafe au Go-Go, New York

Gala Du Midem (French TV): "Procol Harum," 3/1/68, The original line-up perfoming live (AWSoP +2). Robin's guitar unfortunately mixed way too low. More outstanding videos on this channel (67psych3) mostly British mid 60s items.

In The Wee Small Hours Of Sixpence¹ / Quite Rightly So Brooker-Fisher-Reid (2:58) / Brooker-Fisher-Reid (3:40) A&M 927, 4/68 UK UK chart info is for the B-side (which was their A-side)

	Shine On Brightly
	A&M SP-4151
	9/68 BB [UK: 12/68]
	Back Cover   Inside Cover   UK Cover   UK Back Cover

Side One
Quite Rightly So	Brooker-Fisher-Reid	3:37
Shine On Brightly	Brooker-Reid	3:30
Skip Softly (My Moonbeams)	Brooker-Reid	3:43
Wish Me Well	Brooker-Reid	3:19
Rambling On	Brooker-Reid	4:28
Side Two
Magdalene (My Regal Zonophone)	Brooker-Reid	2:48
In Held 'Twas In I    Glimpses Of Nirvana    'Twas Teatime At The Circus    In The Autumn Of My Madness    Look To Your Soul    Grand Finale	Brooker-Fisher-Reid	17:51

San Francisco International Pop Festival(10/27/68)

Miami Pop Festival(12/28-30/68)

	A Salty Dog
	A&M SP-4179
	4/69 BB [UK: 5/69] UK
	Back Cover

Side One
A Salty Dog	Brooker-Reid	4:36
The Milk Of Human Kindness	Brooker-Reid	3:42
Too Much Between Us	Brooker-Trower-Reid	3:39
The Devil Came From Kansas	Brooker-Reid	4:33
Boredom	Brooker-Fisher-Reid	4:29
Side Two
Juicy John Pink	Trower-Reid	2:03
Wreck Of The Hesperus	Fisher-Reid	3:43
All This And More	Brooker-Reid	3:48
Crucifiction Lane	Trower-Reid	4:55
Pilgrim's Progress	Fisher-Reid	4:27

A Salty Dog / Long Gone Geek¹ Brooker-Reid (4:35) / Brooker-Fisher-Reid (3:08) A&M 1069, 6/69 UK

Toronto Pop Festival(6/22/69)

Atlantic City Pop Festival(8/1/69)

The Devil Came From Kansas / Boredom Brooker-Reid (4:33) / Brooker-Fisher-Reid (2:50) A&M 1111, 9/69

Matthew Fisher to solo career, David Knights left also (with Chris Copping back in)

	Home
	A&M SP-4261
	6/70 BB [UK: 6/70] UK
	Full Cover   Inside Cover

Side One
Whisky Train	Trower-Reid	4:28
The Dead Man's Dream	Brooker-Reid	4:45
Still There'll Be More	Brooker-Reid	4:50
Nothing That I Didn't Know	Brooker-Reid	3:34
About To Die	Trower-Reid	3:37
Side Two
Barnyard Story	Brooker-Reid	2:45
Piggy Pig Pig	Brooker-Reid	4:49
Whaling Stories	Brooker-Reid	7:05
Your Own Choice	Brooker-Reid	3:09

Atlanta International Pop Festival(7/3/70)

Strawberry Fields Festival(8/7/70)

Isle of Wight Festival(8/28/70)

Whisky Train³ / About To Die Trower-Reid (2:27) / Trower-Reid (3:37) A&M 1218, 9/70

	Broken Barricades
	A&M SP-4294
	4/71 BB [UK: 6/71] UK
	Back Cover   Inside Cover

Side One
Simple Sister	Brooker-Reid	5:47
Broken Barricades	Brooker-Reid	3:10
Memorial Drive	Trower-Reid	3:43
Luskus Delph	Brooker-Reid	3:47
Side Two
Power Failure	Brooker-Reid	4:30
Song For A Dreamer	Trower-Reid	5:25
Playmate Of The Mouth	Brooker-Reid	5:03
Poor Mohammed	Trower-Reid	3:06

Note: Featured die-cut cover showing band head shots. Open cover for full length photos. See notes.
 

Broken Barricades³ / Power Failure³ Brooker-Reid (2:17) / Brooker-Reid (3:13) A&M 1264, 7/71

Simple Sister / Song For A Dreamer Brooker-Reid (5:47) / Trower-Reid (5:25) A&M 1287, 9/71

Robin Trower to solo career

	Live: In Concert With The Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
	A&M SP-4335
	4/72 T20 [UK: 4/72] UK
	Back Cover

Side One
Conquistador	Brooker-Reid	4:16
Whaling Stories	Brooker-Reid	7:41
A Salty Dog	Brooker-Reid	5:37
All This And More	Brooker-Reid	4:23
Side Two
In Held 'Twas In I    Glimpses Of Nirvana    'Twas Teatime At The Circus    In The Autumn Of My Madness    Look To Your Soul    Grand Finale	Brooker-Fisher-Reid	19:11

Note: Recorded at the Jubilee Auditorium, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, on the 18th November 1971
 

A Salty Dog / Conquistador Brooker-Reid (5:37) / Brooker-Reid (4:16) A&M 1347, 4/72 / T20 UK 2nd sleeve print, as Conquistador became the hit side