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I thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail a decade ago, and I had this song in my head every day until I walked 500 miles (and then 500 more). After that, it completely went away. So, if you get this song stuck in your head, I recommend walking 1000+ miles as an antidote.
27 kwi 2024 · After being released in 1988, “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” by The Proclaimers has remained an all-time favorite among music enthusiasts worldwide. The upbeat and catchy tone of the song usually overshadows its deep meaning and the story behind it.
"I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)" is a song written and performed by Scottish duo the Proclaimers, and first released in August 1988 by Chrysalis as the lead single from their second album, Sunshine on Leith (1988).
As one of the most recognizable tunes of the late 80s, “I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)” by The Proclaimers has certainly earned its fair share of accolades and attention over the years. The song itself peaked at number 11 on the UK Singles Chart in August 1988 and reached the top 10 in Australia and New Zealand.
I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles) is a song by The Proclaimers which is frequently played by Marshall Eriksen during road trips. The song's cassette was stuck in Marshall's Fiero, when it was given to him by his brothers Marvin Eriksen Jr. and Marcus Eriksen as seen during flashback in Arrivederci...
11 sie 2015 · It’s a romantic sentiment, but if you walk at an average walking speed, it would take around 6.5 days to walk 500 miles, that’s allowing for a break every six hours. And if that’s not enough, you’d have walk 500 more.
22 sie 2016 · 1. I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles) / (The Proclaimers) – The song that inspired this post. The song that introduced a new generation to the word “haver.”. The only song on the list that doesn’t have “walk”, “walkin” or “walking” in the title. The best walking song of all time!