Album: Broken Barricades by Procol Harum (1971)
Genre: Psychedelic Rock | Style: Rock/Pop | Mood: Good Natured
Record Label: Eagle Records
Format: Album

Description: Broken Barricades is the fifth studio album by British rock band Procol Harum, released in 1971. It was Robin Trower's last album with Procol Harum before his solo career.
The album features a tribute to Jimi Hendrix ("Song for a Dreamer") written by Robin Trower and Keith Reid.
Gary Brooker – piano and vocals
Chris Copping – hammond organ and bass guitar
Robin Trower – guitar and lead vocals on tracks 6 and 8
BJ Wilson – drums
Keith Reid – words

Artist Background: Procol Harum are a British rock band. Formed in 1967, they contributed to the development of progressive rock, and by extension, symphonic rock. Their best-known recording is their 1967 single "A Whiter Shade of Pale". Although noted for its baroque and classical influence, Procol Harum's music also embraces the blues, R&B and soul. Part of the London, England, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Psychedelic Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Music Scene: Part of the London, England, UK music scene. Emerged in the 1960s era. Associated with Psychedelic Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Psychedelic Rock, Rock/Pop, Good Natured, 1970s, Album, Eagle Records

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Broken Barricades is the fifth studio album by British rock band Procol Harum, released in 1971. It was Robin Trower's last album with Procol Harum before his solo career.
The album features a tribute to Jimi Hendrix ("Song for a Dreamer") written by Robin Trower and Keith Reid.
Gary Brooker – piano and vocals
Chris Copping – hammond organ and bass guitar
Robin Trower – guitar and lead vocals on tracks 6 and 8
BJ Wilson – drums
Keith Reid – words

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