Gary Brooker, Frontman of Rock Band Procol Harum, Dies at 76
The London-born Brooker was a singer and keyboard player with the band, which had a huge hit with its first single, “A Whiter Shade of Pale”Gary Brooker, the Procol Harum frontman who sang one of the 1960s' most enduring hits, “A Whiter Shade of Pale,” has died. He was 76.
The London-born Brooker was a singer and keyboard player with the band, which had a huge hit with its first single, “A Whiter Shade of Pale.” With its Baroque-flavored organ solo and mysterious opening line — “We skipped the light fandango, turned cartwheels cross the floor" — the song became one of the signature tunes of the 1967 “Summer of Love.”
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