The Proclaimers er et skotsk band bestående af de to enæggede tvillinger, Charlie og Craig Reid, der blev født 5. marts 1962. De er bedst kendt for sangene "Letter from America", "I'm on My Way", og "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" og deres sang der karakteristisk skotsk accent. Bandet turnerer i stor udstrækning i hele verden. De har udgivet ti studiealbums siden 1987, tre opsamlingsalbums og en DVD.
Diskografi
EP'er King of the Road (1990) 17 (Acoustic EP) (2009)
Studiealbums År Album Højeste hitlisteplacering Certificering UK US AUS 1987 This Is the Story 43 – 41 UK: guld 1988 Sunshine on Leith 6 31 2 UK: platin US: guld 1994 Hit the Highway 8 – – UK: sølv 2001 Persevere 61 – – 2003 Born Innocent 70 – – 2005 Restless Soul 74 – – 2007 Life with You 13 – – UK: sølv 2009 Notes & Rhymes 30 – – 2012 Like Comedy 31 – – 2015 Let's Hear It For the Dogs – –
Opsamlingsalbums År Album Højeste hitlisteplacering Certificering UK US IRE 2002 The Best of The Proclaimers 5 – 24 UK: platin 2003 Finest – - – 2011 This Is the Story (Dobbelt CD, remastered og bonus tracks) - – - 2011 Sunshine on Leith (Dobbelt CD, remastered og bonus tracks) - – - 2011 Hit the Highway (Dobbelt CD, remastered og bonus tracks) - – - 2013 The Very Best Of: 25 Years (1987-2012) (Dobbelt CD) 96 – -
Sange brugt på soundtracks The Crossing (1990) (song, "King of the Road") Benny & Joon (1993) (sang, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)") Dumb and Dumber (1994) (sang, "Get Ready") Bye Bye Love (1995) (sang, "Bye Bye Love") Bottle Rocket (1996) (sang, "Over And Done With") Slab Boys (1997) (sange, "Maybe Baby" and "No Particular Place to Go") The Closer You Get (2000) (sang, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)") Shrek (2001) (sang, "I'm on My Way") How I Met Your Mother (2007, 2009, 2013 – episoder Arrivederci, Fiero; Duel Citizenship; Mom and Dad) (sang, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)") Mama's Boy (2008) (sang, "Then I Met You") Burke and Hare (2010) (sang, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)") The Angels' Share (2012) (sang, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)") Bachelorette (2012) (sang, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)") Grey's Anatomy sæson 9 (sang, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)") Identity Thief (2013) (sang, "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)")
Soundtracks Sunshine on Leith (2013) (fra filmen Sunshine on Leith - coverversioner af andre filmskuespillere)
DVD The Best of The Proclaimers 1987–2002 (2002)
Singler År Titel Hitlisteplacering AlbumU.S.U.S.RockUKIREAUSAustralian (ARIA Chart) peaks: Singles and albums peaking within the top 50: "Then I Met You": Singles and albums peaking within the top 100, from January 1990 until December 2010: 1987 "Throw the 'R' Away" - - - - - This Is the Story "Letter from America" (band version) - - 3 2 - 1988 "Make My Heart Fly" (band version) - - 63 - - "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" - - 11 14 1 Sunshine on Leith "Sunshine on Leith" - - 41 - - 1989 "I'm on My Way" - - 43 - 3 "Then I Met You" - - - - 64 1990 "King of the Road" - - 9 8 78 King of the Road (EP) 1993 "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" 3 8 - - - Sunshine on Leith 1994 "Let's Get Married" - - 21 - - Hit the Highway "What Makes You Cry?" - - 38 - - "These Arms of Mine" - - 51 - - 2001 "There's a Touch" - - - - - Persevere 2007 "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" feat. Brian Potter og Andy Pipkin - - 1 7 - Best of (2007 reissue) "Life with You" - - 58 - - Life with You 2007 "Whole Wide World" - - - - - 2008 "New Religion" (promo only) - - - - - 2009 "Love Can Move Mountains" - - - - - Notes & Rhymes 2012 "Like Comedy" [free download] - - - - - Like Comedy 2012 "Spinning Around in the Air" - - - - - 2012 "Whatever You've Got" - - - - -
Referencer
Eksterne henvisninger proclaimers.co.uk
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