Paramounts & Procul Harum
Paramounts & Procul Harum
THE PARAMOUNTS. English rock band who as The Paramounts had an early minor hit with a cover of "Poison Ivy" in 1963 which reached No35 in the singles charts. The core members of the group Gary Brooker / Robin Thrower and Chris Copping left in 1966 to form Procul Harum. The group then had huge success with one of pop musics greatest ever songs "A Whiter Shade of Pale" (a No1 for six weeks all over the world in 1967). Other later hits included "Homburg" and "Pandoras Box" No16 in 1975. Drummer Barrie BJ Wilson died aged just 43 of pneumonia in Oregon in 1990.
Paramounts Booking Form
Reference Number. PBF1
An original (Sunday September 13th 1964) The Paramounts / Roy Castle / Peter Jay / Miki & Griff concert tour booking form for The ABC Theatre Great Yarmouth
Prices ; Stalls 9/6s // Circle ; 9/6s
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Paramounts
Reference Number. 14216L
A rare pair of original vintage circa 1965 autograph book pages, clearly signed and dedicated (To June) in red ballpoints by four group members ; Gary Brooker d2022 (Paramounts xx) / Robin Thrower (love x) / Barrie BJ Wilson d1990 (love) and Graham Diz Derrick (best wishes xx)
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Paramounts
Reference Number. 14223K
An original vintage circa 1965 autograph book page, clearly signed in ink by four group members ; Gary Brooker d2022 / Robin Thrower / Barrie BJ Wilson d1990 and Graham Diz Derrick
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Paramounts
Reference Number. 12741
A rare original circa 1965 autograph book page, clearly signed in ballpoints by four group members ; Gary Brooker d2022 / Robin Thrower (love xx) / Barrie BJ Wilson d1990 and Graham Diz Derrick (love xxx)
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Paramounts
Reference Number. 8857
A rare original 1965 autograph book page, clearly signed in ballpoints by four group members ; Gary Brooker d2022 (love) / Robin Thrower (love xx) / Barrie BJ Wilson d1990 and Graham Diz Derrick.
The page is signed again on the reverse by Barrie Wilson. There is also a cigarette stub with Diz written on it attached to the page. We assume removed off the stage by the collector.
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