The 1971 album "Broken Barricades" showcases Procol Harum's evolving sound, moving further into progressive rock territory with complex arrangements and lyrical depth.
- "Broken Barricades" was the final album to feature guitarist Robin Trower before his departure to form his own band. The album was recorded at Command Studios in London. It reached number 32 on the UK Albums Chart.
- The album features the song "Simple Sister," which has become a fan favorite and is known for its intricate guitar work.
- This album marked a period of transition for the band, both musically and in terms of lineup changes.
Procol Harum is a British rock band, formed in 1967. They are best known for their 1967 debut single "A Whiter Shade of Pale." At the time of "Broken Barricades," the band was touring extensively and solidifying their progressive rock sound.
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