We don't know how the cat's name was originally spelt (the story has appeared in many variants) or if Stevens was really the owner, or whether this is really his picture. Manchester Im Jahr 1967 schreibt Keith Reid von der britischen Band Procol Harum "A Whiter Shade Of Pale". I think it was silly – a silly name. Procol Harum are an English progressive rock band from Southend-on-Sea. Procol Harum certainly don't fall into that category. One day, somebody pulled out the cat's … Procol Harum zeigen hier ausnahmsweise, dass sie eine hart riffende Band sein können. I believe that's right anyway. So they Had the Guy Stevens, their original manager, suggested the name based on a friend's Burmese cat. Vervollständigen Sie Ihre Procol Harum-Sammlung. He offered 'The Muhammad Alis', 'The Queers' or 'Status Quo' said Rossi. 2:32 . Bandgeburtstag. Is 'Procol Harum' Latin. Spannend klingt das jedoch allemal und nun auch klanglich schön aufbereitet, sodass der Kauf des Albums auch lohnt, wenn man die ursprüngliche Platte bereits besitzen sollte. Procol Harum: formed in London in 1967 and are most famous for the hit A Whiter Shade of Pale. Dedicated to the music of Procol Harum I'm speaking particularly here of the big set pieces, "Whaling Stories" and "The Dead Man's Dream". Win a year's supply of pork scratchings. Play next; Play now; Procol Harum - In the Wee Small Hours Of Sixpence 1971 by fritz51355. Thanks, John Greenway, Ein Übermittlungsfehler machte schließlich aus einem „n“ ein „m“ und fertig war der außergewöhnliche Name, die … Home (Procol-Harum-Album) Zur Navigation springen Zur Suche springen. But in fact, we had spelled it incorrectly. Der Ursprung der merkwürdigen Bezeichnung führt in Internetforen nach wie vor zu hitzigen Debatten. Grand Hotel. They used to go busking together up Ladbroke Grove, Baldry singing and playing Play next; Play now; Procol Harum - Salad Days by ClassicRockVideo. Once we put the record out, people started to say, 'Oh, it's Latin, and it means 'beyond these things'. Images Comments and Reviews : Ade Macrow 5th Feb 2017 : If Procul Harum appears anywhere, then it's a mistake. (Gary Brooker once claimed that it was a cat with magical properties, 'an uncanny cat: no-one has ever been able to take his picture'.). The 'T2' section of The Times (25 October 2002) contained an item about the longevity of Status Quo, from which the following paragraph is excerpted: "Both Rossi and Parfitt seemed to feel that their lives had just sort of happened. It's the pedigree name, and it belonged to a friend of ours, just somebody that we used to hang out with when we were forming the band. Procol Harem, I said. Their best-known recording is the 1967 hit single "A Whiter Shade of Pale", one of the few singles to have sold over 10 million copies.Although noted for their baroque and classical influence, Procol Harum's music is described as psychedelic rock and proto-prog.. Ash in Wales: In the early sixties, Ash shared a flat with the blues singer Long John Baldry. The Longest Crawl, by Ian Marchant, is a newly-published book (2006) Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Procol Harum - A Whiter Shade Of Pale at Discogs. He was always around Procol Harum (Album) Procol Harum ist das Debütalbum der britischen Progressive-Rock -Band Procol Harum. They reformed in 1991 and have remained active to date. It's the pedigree name, and it belonged to a friend of ours, just somebody that we used to hang out with when we were forming the band. In an interview, lyricist Keith Reid, who was always listed as a full-fledged member of the group on their albums, recalls the genesis of their name: 'It's the name of a cat, a Siamese cat. Den vorläufigen Namen Pinewoods tauschen sie vor der Veröffentlichung gegen Procol Harum ein. [but read Gary Brooker's opinion], 'The cat would now be more than twenty-five years old, so I would guess that it's no longer of this world. Jim Brickman] 1,26€ 7: The Very Best Of Cat Stevens: 7,79€ 8: Good Morning Aztlan +1 [Japan] 51,82€ 9: Good Morning Aztlan +1 [Japan] 51,82€ 10: Early Morning Rain -Digi-16,59€ 11: Good Morning Vietnam / O.S.T. 'Who owned that cat that Procol Harem were named after.' They hadn't even known what 'Status Quo' meant when their manager suggested the name. "About to die": mehr Gänsehaut geht im Rock nicht. 'I had this cat called Procol Harem,' They thought it was Arabic, but found that it was Latin. One of our favourites is Broken Arm. It was the suggestion of a friend and we just stuck with it. The gossip page of the NME, 3 June 1967, stated that ‘Deram’s Tony Hall has a cat with Procol Harum pedigree.’ Hall was Decca’s Head of Promotions, and in charge of the band’s label, Deram. Land Jahr; TOOFA 10, 2635 009: Procol Harum: Shine On Brightly / Home ‎ (2xLP, Comp, RE) Cube Records, Cube Records: TOOFA 10, 2635 009: UK: 1972: Diese Version verkaufen: ZCTOF 10: Procol Harum: Doubleback Vol. The spelling of the band's name is Juni 2003 nach der 1967 gegründeten britischen Rockband Procol Harum benannt, … Aber statt eines Karriererückblicks schauen die britischen Rocker lieber nach vorne und präsentieren ein neues Album: »Novum« heißt ihr mittlerweile zwölfter Longplayer, der erste seit 14 Jahren. Get Procol Harum setlists - view them, share them, discuss them with other Procol Harum fans for free on setlist.fm! 4 Wochen LP EUR 21,99* Artikel merken In den Warenkorb Artikel ist im Warenkorb Procol Harum. Thanks to Sam Cameron for sending this to BtP. Legend tells that the cat was a Burmese Blue, and that he lived until 1972. (14024) Procol Harum ist ein Asteroid des Hauptgürtels, der am 9.September 1994 von den italienischen Amateurastronomen Piero Sicoli und Pierangelo Ghezzi am Osservatorio Astronomico Sormano (Sternwarten-Code 587) nahe der Ortschaft Sormano in der Provinz Como entdeckt wurde.. Der Asteroid wurde am 14. We never even questioned it, never even thought if it was a good name, we just went ahead with that suggestion. It’s widely agreed upon that a friend had a cat named Procol Harum and the name stuck. It should have been P-R-U-C-U-L, I think, or P-R-U-C-O-L H-A-R-U-M. And we just accepted that. Künstler Titel (Format) Label Kat.-Nr. Home Studioalbum von Procol Harum; Veröffent-lichung(en) 5. mine. Procol Harum - "This World is Rich (for Stephen Maboe)" (Live 2003) by Jack Ponissi. 'What is?' What does it mean? Der Name „Procol Harum“ stammt angeblich von der burmesischen Katze des Produzenten Gus Dudgeon, welche Procol Harun gerufen wurde. 'But Ash, that's one of the great unsolved mysteries of rock'n'roll,' said Gefällt 113.036 Mal. 'A Burmese, a sweetie she was. ', 'It belonged to our dealer. Procol Harum: A Whiter Shade Of Pale: Brooker, Reid: Denny Cordell: 10.0 Rate: B: Procol Harum: Conquistador: Brooker, Reid: Denny Cordell : 9.0 Rate: Notes Release date from booklet 'The New Singles' No. One day, somebody pulled out the cat's birth certificate and said 'Have a look at this', and the name of the cat was Procol Harum. Sold it to Hendrix a few times. Procol Harum here is presented without a sense of humor, and Keith Reid's poetry is beginning to read like a fourteen year-old imitating Edgar Allan Poe. Procol Harum läuteten den Progressive Rock mit ein, auch wenn es diesen, in seiner ausgeprägten Form, auf diesem Album noch nicht zu hören gibt. Other (Cat # LP2): 2338 020; Andere Versionen (5 von 8) Alle anzeigen. ukulele player known as 'Long Haired Eric' (Eric Clapton) ... Ash passed his If we'd spelled it correctly; it would have meant beyond these things. Ash told us. A lot of modern day groups should listen to this and if it doesn't make them give up it might just inspire them to greater things. Joe Cocker, Procol Harum, Move, Melanie, Bread.. 1,45€ 4: Good Morning Susie Soho [Vinyl LP] 24,99€ 5: Good Morning Vietnam: 20,00€ 6: Good Morning, Beautiful [feat. It was the manager of the band, Guy Stevens, who came up with the band name: a friend of his had a cat called Procol Harum - at least that was what the cat’s name sounded like. So the band did have access to the genuine pedigree certificate, after all … they just didn’t take notes. Der Song Wisky Train ist in meinen Augen ein zeitloses mitreißendes Stück Rock, das im Verlauf in zwei atemberaubende Gitarrensoli mündet, die sehr präzise und voller Dramatik daher kommen. Formed in April 1967, the group originally consisted of vocalist and pianist Gary Brooker, guitarist Ray Royer, bassist David Knights, keyboardist Matthew Fisher, drummer Bobby Harrison and lyricist Keith Reid. 941 Reissues. Bandgeschichte. Spannend klingt das jedoch allemal und nun auch klanglich schön aufbereitet, sodass der Kauf des Albums auch lohnt, wenn man die ursprüngliche Platte bereits besitzen sollte. It's very difficult for people to get the hang of.' (Gary Brooker once claimed that it was a cat with magical properties, … The real quality is in the song writing, musicianship, vocal virtuosity and imagination. PH on stage | PH on record | PH in print | BtP features | What's new | Interact with BtP | For sale | Site search | Home. Procol Harum - Seem To Have The Blues All The Time by Filip983. PH on stage | PH on record | PH in print | BtP features | What's new | Interact with BtP | For sale | Site search | Home. Die meisten der Musiker, die sich später bei Procol Harum zusammenfanden, hatten schon zuvor als The Paramounts einige Beat - und Rhythm and Blues - Singles aufgenommen. Juni 1970 Aufnahme 1970 Label(s) Polydor: Format(e) LP Genre(s) Progressive Rock. He played in a Then they were told that they had misspelled it and that it should be procul harum. Erfahren Sie mehr über Veröffentlichungen, Rezensionen, Mitwirkenden und Lieder von Procol Harum - A Salty Dog auf Discogs. 5:38. He notes: 'no source is given for this interview and it contradicts the 'misspelt-when-heard-over-the-'phone' version of the story retailed more recently'. Read Sam's full treatment of this feline subject. Procol Harum's … Complete your Procol Harum collection. Which is exactly what I said in the first place! Einträge in der Kategorie „Procol Harum“ Folgende 23 Einträge sind in dieser Kategorie, von 23 insgesamt. ', 'No. So whose cat was it? It seems perfectly unsurprising that such a deal of doubt attaches to the history of this legendary feline. We used to score off of him.'. Procol Harum. 2:49. Klasse. The band went through a number of lineup changes over the next ten years, before disbanding in 1977. Gary Brooker was one of my regulars. Procol Harum feiern 2017 ihren sage und schreibe 50. This short extract describes a meeting with someone called Perry. Guy Stevens was not the only svengali of the period to dole out a Latinate name to his protégés. Die Geschichte dieses Liedes nimmt ihren Anfang am Ende einer wilden Party. And it could have been worse - 'Caveat Emptor' perhaps or 'Quod Erat Demonstrandum' and who knew what 'Procul [sic] Harum' meant, anyway?". Gary Brooker und Keith Reid gründeten Procol Harum 1967. One translation was "far from these things." »Procol Harum« ist das gleichnamige Debüt-Studioalbum der englischen Rockband. That was it really. Procol Harum läuteten den Progressive Rock mit ein, auch wenn es diesen, in seiner ausgeprägten Form, auf diesem Album noch nicht zu hören gibt. Das Album wurde erstmals 1967 ve… mind. guitar and Ash handing round the hat. ‘The band Procol Harum was named after a Blue Burmese male cat named Procul Harun,’ confirms Rosemary, after consulting the registration document and pedigree certificate the Cat Club was bequeathed when the cat’s breeders died in the mid Eighties. Es erschien im September 1967 in den Vereinigten Staaten und im Dezember desselben Jahres in Großbritannien. What's your cat called Ash? At this time, '66, '67, I was This sounds even better now than it did at the time, no doubt modern sound equipment plays a part but a tiny part. In late May 1967, New Breed responded to demand by issuing a photograph of the suddenly famous pet … and that really put the cat among the pigeons. that of the author. group called the Paramounts. The Name of the Cat | Lesen Sie Rezensionen und informieren Sie sich über beteiligte Personen. Procol Harum: formed in London in 1967 and are most famous for the hit A Whiter Shade of Pale. dealing acid to the beautiful people. Wenn du hier einen bestehenden Artikel vermisst, ordne diesen hier ein, indem du ihn bearbeitest und [[Kategorie:Procol Harum]] am Ende einfügst. In September 1995 Mojo magazine published this picture of 'Guy Stevens's cat, the original Procol Harum'. The lp is overridden with themes of death, and the instrumentation is lush and about as subtle as your average Hammer horror film. Procol Harum (/ ˈ p r oʊ k əl ˈ h ɑː r əm /) is an English rock band formed in 1967. In an interview, lyricist Keith Reid, who was always listed as a full-fledged member of the group on their albums, recalls the genesis of their name: 'It's the name of a cat, a Siamese cat. Die Songs sind meist düster und schwer. And the trouble with it is that people have a great deal of difficulty understanding what it is. pipe and told some more of the stories. But s seemed quite apt. describing a month long pub-crawl in Britain. Kat.-Nr. Often, they were accompanied by a young 'Is it? he asked me. 1972 wurde es unter dem Titel A Whiter Shade of Pale wiederveröffentlicht. And somebody else, in fact a chap called Guy Stevens who was quite instrumental in Gary [Brooker, the singer and pianist] and myself getting together in the first place, said, 'Oh, you must call the group Procol Harum'. changed the name of the band'. 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