Procol Harum, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra – Live (VG/VG+) – LP, AU 1972

Live is an LP by Procol Harum, Edmonton Symphony Orchestra from 1972 released on the A&M Records label.

About this album

Procol Harum’s Live is a striking document of the band’s symphonic ambition, pairing their blues-rooted rock with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra. Issued in 1972, it presents a group already famous for expanding rock’s formal possibilities, and its orchestral setting gave that vision a larger, more dramatic frame. The concert includes powerful versions of key pieces such as Conquistador, Whaling Stories and A Salty Dog, showing how the band’s songs could grow in scale without losing their melodic force. Widely regarded as one of Procol Harum’s essential live statements, the album helped define their reputation for grandeur and musical ambition.

Genre: Pop & Rock

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