It is ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ - and to this day, no one is entirely clear what it’s actually about. Steeped in mystery and ambiguity, ‘A Whiter Shade Of Pale’ was perfectly in keeping ...

Procol Harum's 1967 No. 1 hit "A Whiter Shade of Pale" has been named the most played song in public in the past 75 years, topping a new chart compiled for Radio 2. Queen came in at two with ...

One of the first songs they wrote together was A Whiter Shade of Pale - apparently inspired by Stevens making a remark about his wife's pallid demeanour. It was an unusual song, from its surreal ...