The Proclaimers, formed by twin brothers Charlie and Craig Reid emerged in 1987. The duo are renowned for their singing style with a distinct Scottish accent and their infectiously melodic songs about love, politics, and life in Scotland. Well-known for their most memorable songs 'Sunshine on Leith', 'I'm On My Way', 'Letter from America' and of course, the hit single 'I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)'. 'This is the Story' is the debut studio album from The Proclaimers, originally released in 1987 and celebrating its 30th anniversary this year.
Track Listing:
1. Throw the 'R' Away - The Proclaimers (2.41)
2. Over and Done With - The Proclaimers (2.47)
3. Misty Blue - The Proclaimers (3.35)
4. The Part That Really Matters - The Proclaimers (2.42)
5. (I'm Gonna) Burn Your Playhouse Down - The Proclaimers (2.01)
6. Letter from America - The Proclaimers (3.58)
7. Sky Takes the Soul - The Proclaimers (2.22)
8. It Broke My Heart - The Proclaimers (2.26)
9. The First Attack - The Proclaimers (3.58)
10. Make My Heart Fly - The Proclaimers (2.28)
11. Beautiful Truth - The Proclaimers (4.28)
12. The Joyful Kilmarnock Blues - The Proclaimers (3.03)
Year of Production: 1987
