Procol Harum

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the Pale 

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'The Undertaker', David Knights – original melodic bassist for the band who, contrary to popular understanding,
did not play bass patterns totally conceived by Brooker. He was given basic linessuch as the descending
opening section in She Wandered through the Garden Fence but the middle flowing improvisational
flourishes are David’s own. It’s easy to tell the difference between piano composed bass lines and guitar-oriented ones

The AWSoP video, re-recorded with the new members, Trower and Wilson
and in more splendiferous colour and sans the Vietnam war footage of the original

Gary Brooker in the live to synched AWSoP segment. In the video, in all seriousness,
Gary looks somewhat influenced by Tetrahydrocannabino
l extracts

he hands of Matthew Fisher on his own M-102 Hammond organ ...

and in stripy garment of the most ‘adelic persuasion

Knights, Fisher and Brooker in traditional 'Chinese Clobber'

Matthew and Gary during the direct interview segment with Hammond emulation VK organ

Thanks to Larry Pennisi (esp. for captions), Marvin Chassman, Ted McCallion


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