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The oldest artist to ever top the UK album chart is the late Vera Lynn, with a greatest hits collection in 2009 aged 92, but Jones is the oldest artist to do it with a newly recorded album. He is also the first Welsh chart-topper in nearly a decade, the country’s last No 1 coming from Marina & the Diamonds in 2012. Jones said the achievement was “tremendous, just unbelievable. I am so proud of everyone who helped me create this music, I had a ball working with them and to get this result is just incredible. It’s wonderful that the public has allowed me to be musically expressive at my t...

Share The late Dame Vera Lynn holds the overall record with her greatest hits collection We'll Meet Again – The Very Best Of, which reached the top spot in 2009 when she was 92. Surrounded By Time is Sir Tom's fourth number one album and his first since 1999's Reload.  He said yesterday: 'To hold these UK chart records is tremendous – just unbelievable.  'It's wonderful that the public has allowed me to be musically expressive at my time of life and shown their support.' Now 80 years and ten months old, the veteran star has surpassed singer-songwriter Dylan's achievement in topping the ...

Sir Tom Jones has topped the album charts (OfficialCharts.com/PA) Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up Sir Tom Jones has become the oldest man to top the UK album chart. The 80-year-old singer’s new release Surrounded By Time, his 41st studio album, sees him surpass Bob Dylan, who topped the chart at 79 last year with Rough And Rowdy Ways. Sir Tom has also become the oldest artist to top the Official Charts Company rank...

April was another great month for new music. Dry Cleaning's debut LP New Long Leg brought a fresh and rewarding energy to post-punk. Dinosaur Jr's Sweep It Into Space boasts some of the catchiest and most immediate songs they've recorded since their reunion in 2004. Tom Jones 42nd album Surrounded By Time offers abundant proof he hasn't lost any of his power or swagger. And The Black Keys gave us a taste of their new blues record, and left us hungry for more. Here's some of our favorite songs from April 2021: Tags

Sir Tom Jones: I nearly recorded My Way before it went to Sinatra Sir Tom Jones (EMI/PA) Sir Tom Jones has said he was going to record My Way before it was offered to Frank Sinatra. The Welsh pop superstar, who recently released his 41st studio album titled Surrounded By Time, said songwriter Paul Anka had originally suggested he sing on the hit. But Anka’s music publisher overruled him and the song went to Sinatra and was released in 1969, with the US crooner’s version spending a total of 75 weeks in the UK top 40 – the second most of all time.