Colin Chisholm (singer)

Colin Chisholm is a singer from Edinburgh.[1] He was a member of Bilbo[8] and had a UK #42 hit with them called "She's Gonna Win"[2] and provided background vocals for the Runrig album The Big Wheel,[6] including for the song "Hearthammer", which made #25 on the UK Singles Chart.[3]

For other Colin Chisholms, see Colin Chisholm (disambiguation).
Colin Chisholm
Birth nameColin Chisholm
Born (1953-03-01) 1 March 1953[1]
Edinburgh, Scotland[1]
LabelsLightning Records,[2] Chrysalis Records[3]
Associated actsBay City Rollers,[4] Tam Paton,[5] Runrig,[6] Hearts Squad[7]

Hearts Squad

Chisholm has never hidden his love for football, and is a supporter of Heart of Midlothian F.C..[1] 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.[9] He passed his audition and defaulted to Team Tom,[5] but was eliminated in the battle rounds.[9]

References
  1. "Colin Chisholm". Spencemusic.co.uk. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  2. "BILBO". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  3. "RUNRIG". The Official Charts Company. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  4. "Scots singer who has been on the live circuit for 50 years is set to appear on The Voice". Daily Record. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  5. "Edinburgh's Colin Chisholm through to next stage of 'The Voice'". The Edinburgh Reporter. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  6. "Runrig Albums". Softshoe-slim.com. Retrieved 25 June 2013.
  7. "The Official Charts Company - The Hearts Song ft Colin Chisholm by Hearts Squad Search". The Official Charts Company. 11 July 2013.
  8. "Bilbo Baggins". Spencemusic.com. Retrieved 24 June 2013.
  9. "Colin Chisholm". BBC. Retrieved 25 June 2013.


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