The Best of The Proclaimers
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The Best of the Proclaimers is a compilation album
by Scottish band The Proclaimers
released in 2002 and re-released in 2007.
Three tracks ('The Doodle Song', 'Ghost of Love' and 'Lady Luck') were newly-recorded for the compilation.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Scottish band The Proclaimers
The Proclaimers
The Proclaimers are a Scottish band composed of identical twin brothers, Charlie and Craig Reid . They are probably best known for the songs "Letter from America", "I'm On My Way" and "I'm Gonna Be ". The band tours extensively throughout Europe and other continents...
released in 2002 and re-released in 2007.
Three tracks ('The Doodle Song', 'Ghost of Love' and 'Lady Luck') were newly-recorded for the compilation.
Track listing
- Letter from AmericaLetter from America (song)"Letter From America" is a pop song written and performed by Scottish band The Proclaimers that appears on their debut album This Is the Story....
- There's a Touch
- Let's Get Married
- I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)"I'm Gonna Be " is a song written and performed by The Proclaimers. It was released on their 1988 Sunshine on Leith album, and subsequently as a single. It has become one of their most popular songs, reaching No. 11 in the UK charts and No. 1 on the Australian ARIA Charts in 1989, plus, five years...
- The Doodle Song
- I'm on My WayI'm on My Way (song)I'm on My Way is a song written and recorded by Scottish pop duo The Proclaimers for their 1988 album Sunshine on Leith. In 1989, it was released as a single, which made it to #43 in great Britain...
- King of the RoadKing of the Road (song)"King of the Road" is a 1964 song written and originally recorded by country singer Roger Miller.The lyrics tell of a hobo who despite being poor revels in his freedom, describing himself humorously as the "king of the road"...
- Ghost of Love
- Throw the R Away
- What Makes You Cry?
- Sunshine On Leith
- When You're in Love
- Cap in Hand
- I Want To Be A Christian
- Act of Remembrance
- Lady Luck
- Make My Heart Fly
- The Light
- The Joyful Kilmarnock Blues
- Oh Jean
- I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) (Comic Relief version) (Bonus track on 2007 version)