The Soldiers

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Chart positions
Explanation of the data
Albums
Coming home
  UK 4th 
Double platinum
× 2
Double platinum
07/11/2009 (15 weeks)
Letters Home
  UK 10 
gold
gold
11/06/2010 (11 weeks)
Message to you
  UK 11 
gold
gold
05/11/2011 (9 weeks)
The Soldiers
  UK 23 11/10/2012 (5 weeks)
Singles
A Soldier's Christmas Letter
  UK 65 December 19, 2009 (1 week)
I've Gotta Get a Message to You (with Robin Gibb )
  UK 75 05/11/2011 (1 week)

The Soldiers are a British band made up of three soldiers from the British Army .

Career

The Music Manager 2009 Jeff Chegwin presented the trio together. All three are active soldiers and have already been involved in war missions. Welshman Ryan Idzi also had stage experience through his participation in The X Factor 2006. The singers made their first appearance in the Royal Albert Hall in early November 2009 at the Festival of Remembrance .

The Soldiers became so popular that their simultaneously released album Coming Home , which mainly consists of new recordings of quiet oldies, debuted at number 4 in the UK and reached platinum status within a few weeks .

With the Christmas single A Soldier's Christmas Letter they also hit the single charts in mid-December .

Band members

  • Lance Corporal Ryan Henrick Idzi
  • Sergeant Richie Maddocks
  • Sergeant Major Gary Chilton

Discography

Albums

  • Coming Home (2009)
  • Letters Home (2010)
  • Message to You (2011)
  • The Soldiers (2012)

Singles

  • Coming Home (2009)
  • A Soldier's Christmas Letter (2009)
  • Letters Home (2010)
  • I've Gotta Get a Message to You (with Robin Gibb )

swell

  1. ↑ a b Chart sources: UK
  2. ↑ Certified Awards Search (English, Search: Artist - Soldiers)

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