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Gary Brooker
British pianist & vocalist (he also played keyboards, banjo, harmonica, marimba, koto, guitar), composer, lyricist and frontman of [a=Procol Harum] born May 29, 1945 in Hackney, London and died February 19, 2022 in Surrey. In 1962, he and his friend [a=Robin Trower] founded [a=The Paramounts]; they disbanded in 1966. In summer of 1967, he founded [a=Procol Harum] with his friend [a=Keith Reid]. On 14 June 2003, he was appointed a Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in the 2003 Queen's Birthday Honours, in recognition of his charitable services. Son of [a1500731].
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https://www.procolharum.com/procolgb.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Brooker
https://musicianbio.org/?s=gary%20brooker
https://www.famousbirthdays.com/people/gary-brooker.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-60485697
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2022/feb/22/gary-brooker-lead-singer-procol-harum-dies-aged-76
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/02/23/arts/music/gary-brooker-dead.html
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0111767/