The Prodigal Stranger [SEP] performer
The Prodigal Stranger
The Prodigal Stranger is the tenth studio album by Procol Harum, released in 1991. The album is dedicated to the memory of Barrie James (B. J.) Wilson, who had been the drummer on all of the group's previous albums. Recorded after a 14-year break, even singer Gary Brooker was uncertain whether or not the sessions would work out for the band: "We never knew if it would work out, but we did know one thing and that was that the basis of us making the
, a founding member of the band for their first 5 albums, would be rejoining the band for The Prodigal Stranger, and Stevenson said at procolharum.com that he made sure that he was always 'leaving space for Robin'. Stevenson was mentioned as a session player in the liner notes of "The Prodigal Stranger", but there's no audible evidence that his work on that album was ever actually released, nor did he ever tour with the band. After Trower declined to play on "The Prodigal Stranger" promotional tour