Booker T. Jones (born November 12, 1944) is an American multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, record producer and arranger, best known as the frontman of the band Booker T. & the M.G.’s.
The original recording with the MGs can be found here;
“A Whiter Shade of Pale” is the debut single by the English rock band Procol Harum, released 12 May 1967. The record reached number one in the UK Singles Chart on 8 June 1967, and stayed there for six weeks. One of the anthems of the 1967 Summer of Love, it is one of fewer than 30 singles to have sold over 10 million copies worldwide. The Hammond was played by Matthias Fischer.
One of the lesser known Hammond players. Patton developed his own style of playing the Hammond, using a very sparse percussionist approach, with great result.
Lonnie Smith plays the original Neo Ventilator, in mono it seems.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ff2xCYwAtA
The wonderful world of Hammond tonewheel organs
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