For instance, the publication Far Out highlighted some once-beloved '60s songs that gave music groups a brief moment in the sun by sharing a list of the "10 greatest one-hit wonders from the 1960s." According to Far Out, some of the best one-hit wonders in the era were "Green Tambourine" by The Lemon Pipers, "Monster Mash" by Bobby "Boris" Pickett, and "Wild Thing" by The Troggs.
Procol Harum's Gary Brooker Discussed 'A Whiter Shade of Pale' in a 2018 Interview
In a 2018 interview with Cherry Red Records, the band's singer Gary Brooker shared his thoughts about the writing and recording process of "A Whiter Shade of Pale." Brooker, who died in 2022 at the age of 76, shared that while he didn't realize the tune would be such a successful single, he was always under the impression that it was a good song.
Brooker also said the song "was a culmination of a lot of influences," specifically the blues. He then explained that his vocals "had kind of a bluesy, soul" quality, giving the tune a unique sound and more depth than a typical '60s pop song.
The late musician also shared that he believed the song "never sounds dated."
"It's just there, some haunting thing that gets inside you," continued the British singer during the 2018 interview.
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