{"id":491,"date":"2010-09-07T15:31:32","date_gmt":"2010-09-07T15:31:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/p=?491"},"modified":"2010-09-07T15:31:32","modified_gmt":"2010-09-07T15:31:32","slug":"release-date-set-for-status-quo-army-charity-single","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forcespenpals.net\/gb\/news\/release-date-set-for-status-quo-army-charity-single\/","title":{"rendered":"Release date set for Status Quo army charity single"},"content":{"rendered":"
Status Quo have set a September 27th release date for their new single that aims to raise money to support soldiers.<\/p>\n
The band have recorded a reworked version of their hit In the Army Now and all profits from sales of the single are to be donated to Help For Heroes and the British Forces Foundation.<\/p>\n
Prince Charles has backed the move by the band, stating: "I am so delighted that Status Quo have chosen to re-release this single in aid of these very worthwhile causes."<\/p>\n
He added both he and the Duchess of Cornwall would like to express their "warmest gratitude" to the band for supporting the charities.<\/p>\n
Status Quo have also shot a video for the new single, which was filmed at the Kiwi Barracks of the 4-Rifles regiment and the National Tank Museum.<\/p>\n
Further money is to be raised for Help For Heroes at a special charity gig taking place at Twickenham Stadium on September 12th.<\/p>\n
Recently added to the bill were Enrique Iglesias, Katherine Jenkins and the Wanted.<\/p>\n
Posted by Mark Wilkins<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Status Quo will be releasing their charity single – which has been backed by Prince Charles – on September 27th.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6201,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n