Dylan captures the changing times to hit No 1

Almost 40 years after his last number one record, Bob Dylan shot straight to the number one spot in the official UK album chart yesterday, suggesting the times are a-changin' back to the American singer-songwriter.His new album, Together Through Life, gives Dylan, who will be 68 later this month, the dubious honour of holding the record for the longest gap between solo number-one albums, according to the Official Charts Company. The title was previously enjoyed by the veteran Welsh singer Tom Jo...

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23:00 on May 3 2009

3am: the charts

The Mirror — Top 10 ALBUMS THE Enemy's third album is kept off the top by the 33rd from Bob Dylan, 47 years into his recording career. more info

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23:00 on May 3 2009

3am: Bob Dylan beats Lady Gaga and The Enemy from top of the album charts

The Mirror — The Enemy's third album is kept off the top by the 33rd from Bob Dylan, 47 years into his recording career. more info

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23:01 on May 3 2009

Dylan captures the changing times to hit No 1

Guardian Music — Almost 40 years after his last number one record, Bob Dylan shot straight to the number one spot in the official UK album chart yesterday, suggesting the times are a-chan... more info

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