Procol Harum - Discography 26 Cds - Mp3-320 [ BEST – 2024 ]

CD 5: Broken Barricades (1971)

CD 6: Live: In Concert with the Edmonton Symphony Orchestra (1972)

Formed in 1967, Procol Harum fused Bach-inspired organ, soulful piano, reedy vocals (Gary Brooker, R.I.P.), and the searing guitar of Robin Trower. Their 26-CD scope spans: Procol Harum - Discography 26 cds - mp3-320

For a first pass, go chronologically by recording date, not by CD number (which may be grouped thematically).

Then explore BBC sessions (1967–71) and rarities discs. CD 5: Broken Barricades (1971)

CD-quality audio (1411 kbps WAV) is pristine, but 320kbps CBR MP3 is the accepted “transparency threshold”—most listeners can’t distinguish it from a CD. For a band relying on Hammond organ overtones, string arrangements, and Brooker’s nuanced vocals, 320kbps preserves the harmonic detail without bloated file sizes.

Collectors seek:

Do not start with CD 1. Instead:

CD 11: The Prodigal Stranger (1991)

CD 12: The Well’s on Fire (2003)