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Procol Harum discography

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Procol Harum discography
Procol Harum at the turn of the century.
Studio albums12
EPs3
Live albums11
Compilation albums23
Singles34
Video albums5

This article presents the discography of English rock band Procol Harum.

Albums

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Studio albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
DEN
[4]
FIN
[5]
GER
[6]
NL
[7]
NOR
[8]
SWE
[9][10]
US
[11]
Procol Harum 30 20 47
Shine On Brightly
  • Released: September 1968
  • Label: Regal Zonophone, A&M
  • Formats: LP, 8-track, reel-to-reel
26 24
A Salty Dog
  • Released: April 1969
  • Label: Regal Zonophone, A&M
  • Formats: LP, 8-track, reel-to-reel
27 25 8 19 32
Home
  • Released: 5 June 1970
  • Label: Regal Zonophone, A&M
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
49 24 13 6 34
Broken Barricades
  • Released: April 1971
  • Label: Chrysalis, A&M
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
42 27 5 46 14 32
Grand Hotel
  • Released: March 1973
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track, reel-to-reel
28 18 4 6 24 9 8 5 21
Exotic Birds and Fruit
  • Released: April 1974
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track, reel-to-reel
82 9 16 38 12 9 86
Procol's Ninth
  • Released: 1 August 1975
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
41 6 2 11 9 52
Something Magic
  • Released: 25 February 1977
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: LP, MC
84 13 20 16 19 23 147
The Prodigal Stranger
The Well's on Fire
  • Released: 4 March 2003
  • Label: Eagle
  • Formats: CD, MC
Novum 82 122
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Live albums

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Title Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
AUS
[2]
CAN
[3]
DEN
[4]
GER
[6]
NL
[7]
NOR
[8]
SWE
[9]
US
[11]
Procol Harum Live: In Concert with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra
  • Released: April 1972
  • Label: Chrysalis, A&M
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
48 12 7 5 30 2 23 13 5
BBC Live in Concert
Pilgrim's Progress
  • Released: December 1995
  • Label: MasterTone
  • Formats: CD+VCD
  • Germany-only release
Live at the Union Chapel
One More Time – Live in Utrecht 1992
  • Released: 2005
  • Label: Gazza, Friday Music
  • Formats: CD
One Eye to the Future – Live in Italy 2007
  • Released: 2008
  • Label: Strongman Productions
  • Formats: digital download
Procol Harum – In Concert with the Danish National Concert Orchestra and Choir
  • Released: 17 November 2008
  • Label: Eagle
  • Formats: CD, LP, digital download
Spirit of Nøkken
  • Released: February 2010
  • Label: Salvo/BMG
  • Formats: digital download
MMX
  • Released: July 2012
  • Label: Salvo/BMG
  • Formats: digital download
Some Long Road
  • Released: 5 May 2014
  • Label: Salvo/BMG
  • Formats: digital download
Easter Island: New York Broadcasts 1969
  • Released: 1 November 2019
  • Label: Unicorn, Parachutes
  • Formats: CD,LP, digital download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Compilation albums

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Title[A] Album details Peak chart positions
UK
[1]
CAN
[3]
US
[11]
Flyback 4: The Best of Procol Harum
  • Released: March 1971
  • Label: Fly
  • Formats: LP, 8-track
A Whiter Shade of Pale / A Salty Dog
  • Released: April 1972
  • Label: Fly
  • Formats: 2xLP
26
The Best of Procol Harum
  • Released: October 1973
  • Label: A&M
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
  • North America and Australasia-only release
71 131
Rock Roots
  • Released: March 1976
  • Label: Cube
  • Formats: LP, MC
Greatest Hits Vol. 1
  • Released: June 1978
  • Label: Pickwick
  • Formats: LP, MC, 8-track
Off the Record with Procol Harum
  • Released: November
  • Label: Sierra
  • Formats: 2xLP, MC
The Collection
Classics Volume 17
  • Released: October 1987
  • Label: A&M
  • Formats: CD
  • US-only release
Night Riding
  • Released: July 1988
  • Label: Knight
  • Formats: CD, LP, MC
Portfolio
  • Released: May 1988
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: CD, 2xLP
The Chrysalis Years 1973–1977
  • Released: April 1989
  • Label: Chrysalis
  • Formats: CD, MC
  • North America-only release
Whiter Shade of Pale
  • Released: 1990
  • Label: Castle Communications
  • Formats: CD, MC
30th Anniversary Anthology
  • Released: November 1997
  • Label: Westside
  • Formats: 3xCD
Classic Tracks & Rarities – An Anthology
  • Released: 11 February 2002
  • Label: Metro Doubles
  • Formats: 2xCD
A & B – The Singles
  • Released: 20 September 2002
  • Label: Repertoire
  • Formats: 3xCD
The First Four
  • Released: June 2003
  • Label: Metro Doubles
  • Formats: 2xCD
The Essential Collection 1967–1991
  • Released: 11 August 2003
  • Label: Repertoire
  • Formats: CD
Secrets of the Hive: The Best of Procol Harum
  • Released: 27 August 2007
  • Label: Salvo
  • Formats: 2xCD
All This and More…
  • Released: 28 September 2009
  • Label: Salvo
  • Formats: 3xCD+DVD
Then & Now – The Best of Procol Harum
  • Released: 7 February 2011
  • Label: Salvo
  • Formats: CD
Insideoutside – The Very Best of Live & in the Studio
  • Released: 7 April 2014
  • Label: Metro Select
  • Formats: 2xCD
Still There'll Be More – An Anthology 1967–2017
Hits'n'Flips 1967–1970
  • Released: 3 May 2019
  • Label: Fly
  • Formats: digital download
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

Video albums

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Title Album details
The Best of Musikladen Live
  • Released: 27 July 1999
  • Label: Pioneer Artists
  • Formats: DVD, VHS
  • US-only release
Live
  • Released: 30 July 2002
  • Label: Classic Pictures Entertainment
  • Formats: DVD
Special Edition EP
  • Released: May 2003
  • Label: Classic Pictures Entertainment
  • Formats: DVD
Live at the Union Chapel
Procol Harum – In Concert with the Danish National Concert Orchestra & Choir
  • Released: 26 May 2009
  • Label: Eagle Vision
  • Formats: DVD

EPs

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Title EP details
Homburg
  • Released: 18 April 2015
  • Label: Esoteric Recordings/Fly
  • Formats: 7"
A Whiter Shade of Pale 50th Anniversary EP
  • Released: 22 April 2017
  • Label: Fly
  • Formats: 12"
The One & Only One
  • Released: 24 November 2017
  • Label: Eagle
  • Formats: 10"

Singles

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Title
(A-side / B-side)
Year Peak chart positions A-side UK Album
UK
[1]
AUS
[13][2]
BEL (WA)
[14]
CAN
[15]
GER
[6]
IRE
[16]
JPN
[17]
NL
[18]
NZ
[19]
US
[20][21]
"A Whiter Shade of Pale"
b/w "Lime Street Blues"
1967 1 1 1 1 1 1 47 1 1 5 Non-album single[B]
"Homburg"
b/w "Good Captain Clack"
6 5 6 15 15 4 86 1 4 34 Non-album single[C]
"Conquistador" (Australasia-only release)
b/w "She Wandered Through the Garden Fence"
31 Procol Harum
"Quite Rightly So"
b/w "In the Wee Small Hours of Sixpence"
1968 50 33 [D] Shine On Brightly
"Il tuo diamante" (Italy-only release) [E]
b/w "Fortuna"
Non-album single[F]
"Repent Walpurgis" (France-only release)
b/w "Conquistador"
Procol Harum
"A Salty Dog"
b/w "Long Gone Geek"
1969 44 82[G] 3 A Salty Dog
"Boredom" (US-only release)
b/w "The Devil Came from Kansas"
"Skip Softly (My Moonbeams)" (Japan-only release)
b/w "Rambling On"
1970 83 Shine On Brightly
"The Dead Man's Dream" (Netherlands-only release)
b/w "About to Die"
Home
"Whiskey Train" (North America-only release)
b/w "About to Die"
"About to Die" (Italy-only release)
b/w "Piggy Pig Pig"
"Broken Barricades" (North America and Australia-only release)
b/w "Power Failure"
1971 Broken Barricades
"Simple Sister" (US, Japan, Portugal and Spain-only release)
b/w "Song for a Dreamer"
"A Whiter Shade of Pale"
b/w "A Salty Dog"/"Homburg"
1972 13 18 12 1 A Whiter Shade of Pale / A Salty Dog
"Conquistador" (live)
b/w "Luskus Delph" (UK); "A Salty Dog" (US)
22 4 33 7 9 3 16 Procol Harum Live
"Robert's Box"
b/w "A Rum Tale"
1973 Grand Hotel
"Bringing Home the Bacon" (North America-only release)
b/w "Toujours L'Amour"
"Grand Hotel" (North America, Australasia and Continental Europe-only release)
b/w "Fires (Which Burnt Brightly)"
20 117
"Souvenir of London"
b/w "Toujours L'Amour"
42
"Nothing but the Truth"
b/w "Drunk Again"
1974 Exotic Birds and Fruit
"Beyond the Pale" (Netherlands and Germany-only release)
b/w "Fresh Fruit"
"Pandora's Box"
b/w "The Piper's Tune"
1975 16 20 Procol's Ninth
"The Final Thrust"
b/w "Taking the Time"
"As Strong as Samson (When You're Being Held to Ransom)"
b/w "The Unquiet Zone"
1976 Exotic Birds and Fruit
"The Adagio di Albinoni" (France-only release)
b/w "The Blue Danube"
Non-album single
"Wizard Man"
b/w "Backgammon" (UK); "Something Magic" (US)
1977 Something Magic
"Something Magic" (Netherlands-only release)
b/w "Fools Gold"
"A Whiter Shade of Pale" (Japan-only reissue)
b/w "Homburg"
1988 88 Non-album single
"(You Can't) Turn Back the Page" (Continental Europe-only release)
b/w "One More Time"/"Perpetual Motion"
1991 The Prodigal Stranger
"All Our Dreams Are Sold" (promo-only release) 95 [H]
"The Truth Won't Fade Away" (US and Germany-only release)
b/w "Learn to Fly"
"Sunday Morning" 2017 Novum
"Missing Persons (Alive Forever)"
b/w "War Is Not Healthy"/"Missing Persons (Alive Forever)" (Radio Edit)
2021 Non-album single
"—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released in that territory.

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ This is a list of compilations released in the UK and/or US. Numerous other compilations have been released in other territories.
  2. ^ "A Whiter Shade of Pale" was included on the North American release of Procol Harum.
  3. ^ "Homburg" was included on the European release of Procol Harum.
  4. ^ "Quite Rightly So" did not enter the Dutch Single Top 20, but did peak at number 24 on the Dutch Top 40.[22]
  5. ^ "Il tuo diamante" is an Italian-language version of "Shine On Brightly", whilst "Fortuna" is the Italian-language title of the instrumental "Repent Walpurgis".
  6. ^ Although the English-language version was included on Shine On Brightly, the Italian-language version was included on the Italian release of Procol Harum.
  7. ^ Chart position in 1972
  8. ^ "All Our Dreams Are Sold" peaked at number 29 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock chart.

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "PROCOL HARUM | full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b c Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 241. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.
  3. ^ a b c Peak positions for Procol Harum's albums in Canada:
  4. ^ a b "danskehitlister.dk". 22 April 2016. Archived from the original on 22 April 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1960: Artistit PRI - PÄÄ". Sisältää hitin. 12 August 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  6. ^ a b c "Suche - Offizielle Deutsche Charts". www.offiziellecharts.de. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  7. ^ a b "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  8. ^ a b "norwegiancharts.com - Norwegian charts portal". norwegiancharts.com. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  9. ^ a b "Procol Harum - Se alla låtar och listplaceringar". NostalgiListan (in Swedish). Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  10. ^ "swedishcharts.com - Swedish Charts Portal". swedishcharts.com. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  11. ^ a b c "Procol Harum – Billboard 200". Billboard. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  12. ^ "Palers' deal for the Live BBC Procol Harum CD". procolharum.com. Retrieved 16 August 2022.
  13. ^ Kent, David (2005). Australian Chart Book 1940–1969. Australian Chart Book Pty Ltd, Turramurra, N.S.W. ISBN 0-646-44439-5.
  14. ^ "ultratop.be - ULTRATOP BELGIAN CHARTS". www.ultratop.be. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  15. ^ Peak positions for Procol Harum's singles in Canada:
  16. ^ "The Irish Charts - All there is to know". irishcharts.ie. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  17. ^ Okamoto, Satoshi (2011). Single Chart Book: Complete Edition 1968-2010 (in Japanese). Roppongi, Tokyo: Oricon Entertainment. ISBN 4-87131-088-4
  18. ^ "Dutch Charts - dutchcharts.nl". dutchcharts.nl. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  19. ^ "flavour of new zealand - search listener". www.flavourofnz.co.nz. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  20. ^ "Procol Harum – Billboard Hot 100". Billboard. Retrieved 17 August 2022.
  21. ^ Whitburn, Joel (2009). Top Pop Singles 1955–2008. Record Research. p. 784. ISBN 9780898201802.
  22. ^ "Procol Harum - Quite Rightly So | Top 40". Top40.nl (in Dutch). Retrieved 17 August 2022.
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