About the original album | More reviews . Album Rating: 4.5@Sabrutin yeah, it's been on my mind lately. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Procol Harum : Broken Barricades at Amazon.com. Supposedly, this song is a tribute to Jimi Hendrix, a musician that Trower has often been compared to. Try. Broken Barricades was released in 1971 as the second and final album of Procol Harum's second incarnation following organist Matthew Fisher's departure--that of a rocking foursome with a waning reliance on dualing keyboards and featuring more of Robin Trower's distinctive gutteral guitar and B.J. Featured peformers: Gary Brooker (piano, vocals), B.J. The Simple Sister riff is CLASSIC! "Dreamer" is a very spacey sort of a thing, the sort of song that Procol isn't exactly known for producing. Released 28 June 2019 on Esoteric (catalog no. Reviews Add Review [r13881872] Release. @JamieTwort haven't heard his solo stuff, but many people say that indeed ;), fan of them but have not heard this, will check it out, love Trower, have most of his solo stuff, good 70's guitar rock, like Rory gallagher, or Beck, a little different than them of course, Album Rating: 4.5So underrated this band and it's truly a crime, Bands: A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Edit Release All Versions of this Release New Submission . Reviewed in the United States on March 13, 2020. The proof is in these grooves. Featuring a line-up of Gary Brooker (vocals, piano), Chris Copping (organ, bass guitar), Robin Trower (guitar, vocals) and B. J. Wilson (drums) Broken Barricades was issued in June 1971 and was the band's fifth album. Wilson does some of his best drumming including a solo in "Power Failure. This is possibly my second favorite Procol album. Gary Brooker - Piano, vocal Keith Reid - Words BJ Wilson - Drums Robin Trower - Guitar Chris Copping - Bass, organ, synth . Though it has some of the hostility that was rife on the previous album, "Home", which I avoid like the plague, it also has some of the most interesting and innovative Procol songwriting on it. Broken Barricades (BBC Session 1971) Power Failure (BBC Session 1971) Disc 3: In The Wee Small Hours Of Sixpence (Live - Stockholm 1971) (Previously Unreleased) Still There'll Be (Live - Stockholm 1971) (Previously Unreleased) All This And More (Live - Stockholm 1971) (Previously Unreleased) Procol continued as a four-piece, and it was indeed a good thing that they decided not to replace Fisher. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Genres: Progressive Rock. Remastered 3 CD Set Has Terrible Remastering Worse than Bootleg Quality on Live Stuff, Reviewed in the United States on July 16, 2019. This ain't unless you are not bothered by bad sound on rare live stuff and terrible remastering. Broken Barricades was released in 1971 as the second and final album of Procol Harum's second incarnation following organist Matthew Fisher's departure--that of a rocking foursome with a waning reliance on dualing keyboards and featuring more of Robin Trower's distinctive gutteral guitar and B.J. Procol is confirming the harder rock direction Home had given them. Brookers voice remains exceptional, capable of lifting almost any song from ordinary to special. Fisher was one of the prime architects of the Harum sound, and his work on such classics as "Shine on Brightly" and, of course, "Whiter Shade of Pale" underline that. Broken Barricades Album reviews Rolling Stone 10 June 1971: Mark Plummer's review and fan reaction: Another tiny review: The Heights (Boston College) May 1971: Sounds October 1971: NME: the band themselves comment track-by 95 Views . Select Your Cookie Preferences. Genres: Progressive Rock. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Procol Harum - Broken Barricades at Discogs. The CD is phenomenal! Read and write album reviews for Broken Barricades - Procol Harum on AllMusic The album was released through A&M Records in April 1971. Well, in some ways (except in package design) that's now been done as part of Salvo Records' ambitious project to remaster and reissue all official Procol Harum albums. Featuring a line-up of Gary Brooker (vocals, piano), Chris Copping (organ, bass guitar), Robin Trower (guitar, vocals) and B. J. Wilson (drums) Broken Barricades was issued in June 1971 and was the band's fifth album. Digitally remastered and expanded three CD edition of the classic 1971 album by Procol Harum. In a word, unmissable. Producer: Chris Thomas Left, the 1971 cover; above, the cover of the 2001 limited edition CD re-release of Broken Barricades, by Christine Ayre.It really is this plain, but it is executed in classy metallic ink that cannot be shown on the web. I'm gonna check it out. That was so well done its hard to imagine how it could be improved upon. Other Versions (5 of 79) View All. PROCOL HARUM Broken Barricades music review by thehallway. The problem with so many pre-early 1990's recordings was the distortion - mainly caused by the recording technology, and not so much the music itself. Be the first one to write a review. Haven't heard but I liked the review, pos. Broken Barricades, the fifth album of Procol Harum is the one associated most with the playing of Robin Trower. Reviewed in the United States on July 3, 2019. ECLEC 32673; CD). comment. Publication date 1971 Usage Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 4.0 International Topics Rock Scanner Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.6.4. plus-circle Add Review. A strong Procul Harum outing made even stronger with two concerts on two extra discs. Wilson's unique signature drumming in the forefront. Trower performs and sings on the psychedelic, Song For A Dreamer, a homage to Jimi Hendrix who died only a fortnight after Trower last saw him perform.

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