Recorded last December at the end of the 2003 world tour, it’s spooky watching Gary Brooker singing “A Whiter Shade Of Pale” so many years after it scored 1967’s summer of love. Yet his voice hasn’t altered one iota. A third of the 21 tracks come from their 2003 album, The Well’s On Fire. But it’s old favourites like “Homburg”, “Shine On Brightly” and “A Salty Dog” that command all the attention.
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