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Concert statistics 2017

 Thirty-four post-Novum Procol dates • what they played

Looking at concerts from May 2017 to the end of the year, in aggregate 567 performances of 29 different Procol Harum songs were given at 34 concerts for which ‘Beyond the Pale’ has setlists.

Eleven albums were represented (listed in ascending order): Broken Barricades (3 performances); The Well’s on Fire (9); Shine on Brightly (18); Exotic Birds and Fruit (19); Home (23); The Prodigal Stranger (23); A Salty Dog (33); Procol’s Ninth (33); Procol Harum (44); Grand Hotel (56); Novum (242). Non-album tracks accounted for 64 performances. Nothing from Something Magic was played.

Here is a tally of the songs themselves: the numbers tell how many times the particular piece was heard by audiences:

Listed from oldest to newest
 


Listed from rarest to most frequent
 

34

A Whiter Shade of Pale

2

Whisky Train

30

Homburg

2

Wall Street Blues

34

Conquistador

3

Still There'll Be More

6

Cerdes (Outside the Gates of)

3

Simple Sister

4

Kaleidoscope

4

Kaleidoscope

13

Shine on Brightly

4

Nothing but the Truth

5

Rambling On

5

Rambling On

33

A Salty Dog

5

Don't Get Caught

2

Whisky train

6

Cerdes (Outside the Gates of)

3

Still There'll Be More

7

An Old English Dream

18

Whaling Stories

13

Shine on Brightly

3

Simple Sister

14

Image of the Beast

33

Grand Hotel

15

As Strong as Samson

23

Fires (Which Burnt Brightly)

18

Whaling Stories

4

Nothing but the Truth

23

Fires (Which Burnt Brightly)

15

As Strong as Samson

23

Man with a Mission

33

Pandora's Box

28

Businessman

23

Man with a Mission

30

Homburg

7

An Old English Dream

31

Last Chance Motel

2

Wall Street Blues

32

Can't Say That

33

I Told on You

32

The Only One

31

Last Chance Motel

33

A Salty Dog

14

Image of the Beast

33

Grand Hotel

5

Don't Get Caught

33

Pandora's Box

34

Neighbour

33

I Told on You

33

Sunday Morning

33

Sunday Morning

28

Businessman

34

A Whiter Shade of Pale

32

Can't Say That

34

Conquistador

32

The Only One

34

Neighbour

 

567 performances in all: 7.8% From Procol Harum 3.2% from Shine on Brightly
5.8% From A Salty Dog 4.1% From Home 5% from Broken Barricades
9.9% From Grand Hotel 3.4% From Exotic Birds and Fruit 5.8% from Procol's Ninth
  From Something Magic 4.1% From The Prodigal Stranger 1.6% from The Well's on Fire
42.7% From Novum 11.3% non-album tracks Enthralling stuff, no?

 

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