1967 HITS ARCHIVE: A Whiter Shade Of Pale - Procol Harum (mono 45 single version)

With its Bach-inspired opening passage (“Sleepers, Awake” and “Air on the G String”), The British group’s debut single became an international best-seller, purportedly selling over ten million copies worldwide. Pop Chart Peaks: Record World 3, Billboard & Cash Box 5 - UK Peak: 1 U.S. 45 single issued on Deram 7507 - A Whiter Shade Of Pale (Fisher-Reid-Brooker) by Procol Harum, produced by Denny Cordell . THE 1967 HITS ARCHIVE - Here in one place, a comprehensive collection of ‘pop’ best-sellers and songs which made an impact that were either released or enjoyed a major chunk of their popularity within the calendar year 1967 (some were recorded in 1966)