Twelve British Songs… XII

…that defined the 60s and are not The Beatles.

Procol Harum

A Salty Dog

1969

We wanted to include Procol Harum. This is a band with a very mixed history, but in their early years they produced some absolute classics.

A Whiter Shade of Pale is their best known work, and this video deserves to be seen.

However, we have strong feelings for A Salty Dog. As the late Gary Brooker said, everyone loves a good minor key.

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