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Alan Parker Life story
Sir Alan William Parker CBE was an English filmmaker. His early career, beginning in his late teens, was spent as a copywriter and director of television advertisements. After about ten years of filming adverts, many of which won awards for creativity, he began screenwriting and directing films.
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Procol Harum singer Gary Brooker dies at 76
Gary Brooker , the frontman of 1960s Rock Band Procol Harum , has died at the Age Of 76, his Record Label has confirmed.
The London-born singer led The Band throughout their 55-year history, co-writing and singing their most famous song, 1967's A Whiter Shade Of Pale.
He was appointed an OBE in 2003, and A Whiter Shade Of Pale was honoured by The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2008.
Brooker died at his home from cancer on Saturday,
" He lit up any room he entered, and his kindness to a multilingual family of fans was legendary, " they wrote in tribute.
" He was notable for his individuality, integrity, and occasionally stubborn eccentricity. His mordant wit, and appetite for the ridiculous, made him a priceless raconteur. "
Brooker also toured heavily with Eric Clapton and Ringo Starr , and played with Sir Paul Mccartney , Bill Wyman , George Harrison , the Alan Parsons Project and many others.
In 1996, he appeared alongside Madonna in Alan Parker 's Film Adaptation of Evita.
Source of news: bbc.com
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