I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) by The Proclaimers featuring Brian Potter and Andy Pipkin was a UK number 1 hit on Saturday, March 31, 2007 spending 3 week(s) at the top of the UK charts. This is their only hit in America, but four of their other songs made the UK Top 40. This was written in 1988 and released on The Proclaimers album Sunshine On Leith. It became a hit when the song was used in the 1993 movie Benny And Joon, starring Johnny Depp and Mary Stuart Masterson. The Proclaimers had no idea it would be featured in the film. This song was adopted as a theme song by Hibernian Football Club in Scotland. In March 2007 The Proclaimers teamed up with British comedians Peter Kay and Matt Lucas to release a new version for the charity Comic Relief, which topped the UK charts.
Who sang I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)?
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) was performed by The Proclaimers featuring Brian Potter and Andy Pipkin
What year did I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) get to the UK number 1 spot?
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) first became a UK number 1 on Saturday, March 31, 2007
How long was I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) at number 1 in the UK?
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) spent 3 week(s) at number 1 in the UK.