Colin Chisholm (singer) explained

Colin Chisholm
Birth Name:Colin Chisholm
Birth Date:1 March 1953
Birth Place:Edinburgh, Scotland
Label:Lightning Records, Chrysalis Records
Associated Acts:Bay City Rollers,[1] Tam Paton, Runrig, Hearts Squad

Colin Chisholm is a singer from Edinburgh.[2] He was a member of Bilbo[3] and had a UK #42 hit with them called "She's Gonna Win"[4] and provided background vocals for the Runrig album The Big Wheel,[5] including for the song "Hearthammer", which made #25 on the UK Singles Chart.[6]

Hearts Squad

Chisholm has never hidden his love for football, and is a supporter of Heart of Midlothian F.C.[2] In 1986, he lent his vocals to an updated version of "Hearts Song", which was attributed to Hearts Squad featuring Colin Chisholm and charted at #92 on the UK Singles Chart.[7]

The Voice UK

In 2013 Chisholm's daughter, Chloe, auditioned him for the second series of The Voice UK.[8] He passed his audition and defaulted to Team Tom,[9] but was eliminated in the battle rounds.[8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Scots singer who has been on the live circuit for 50 years is set to appear on The Voice. Daily Record. 25 June 2013.
  2. Web site: Colin Chisholm. Spencemusic.co.uk. 25 June 2013.
  3. Web site: Bilbo Baggins. Spencemusic.com. 24 June 2013.
  4. Web site: BILBO. The Official Charts Company. 24 June 2013.
  5. Web site: Runrig Albums. Softshoe-slim.com. 25 June 2013. 3 March 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303231338/http://www.softshoe-slim.com/lists/r/runrig.html. dead.
  6. Web site: RUNRIG. The Official Charts Company. 25 June 2013.
  7. Web site: The Official Charts Company - The Hearts Song ft Colin Chisholm by Hearts Squad Search . 11 July 2013. The Official Charts Company.
  8. Web site: Colin Chisholm. BBC. 25 June 2013. 3 May 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20130503020523/http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p012j33g/profiles/colin-chisholm. dead.
  9. Web site: Edinburgh's Colin Chisholm through to next stage of 'The Voice'.. The Edinburgh Reporter. 25 June 2013.

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