Historical Artist Profile
The Proclaimers
Biography & Overview
The Proclaimers are a Scottish rock duo formed in 1983 by the twin brothers Craig and Charlie Reid (born 5 March 1962). They came to attention with their 1987 single "Letter from America", which reached No. 3 in the United Kingdom, and the 1988 single "I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)", which topped the charts in Australia, Iceland and New Zealand.
🇺🇸 US Billboard Tracking History
1 Charted Tracks
"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)"
Entered Charts: 1993
Peak: #3
🇬🇧 UK Official Charts History
11 Charted Tracks
"Letter From America"
Entered Charts: 1987
Peak: #3
"King Of The Road (Ep)"
Entered Charts: 1990
Peak: #9
"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)"
Entered Charts: 1988
Peak: #11
"Let'S Get Married"
Entered Charts: 1994
Peak: #21
"What Makes You Cry"
Entered Charts: 1994
Peak: #38
"Sunshine On Leith"
Entered Charts: 1988
Peak: #41
"I'M On My Way"
Entered Charts: 1989
Peak: #43
"These Arms Of Mine"
Entered Charts: 1994
Peak: #51
"Life With You"
Entered Charts: 2007
Peak: #58
"Cap In Hand"
Entered Charts: 2014
Peak: #62
"Make My Heart Fly"
Entered Charts: 1988
Peak: #63