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    What is the longest gap between number one hit records for any solo recording artist or group?

    Question #29154. Asked by Linus. (Mar 05 03 8:48 PM)


    yorkshaboy

    		I think this might be the hollies 23 years and 65 days between 'i'm alive' in 1965 and 'he ain't heavy' in 1988

    Mar 05 03, 8:52 PM
    ajdale

    		On the UK chart it's 31 years. George Harrison's 'My Sweet Lord' was number one in 1971 and 2002.

    www.everyhit.com

    Mar 05 03, 10:06 PM
    Fosse4

    		Guiness Hit singles(UK) gives The Righteous Brothers as 25 years 259 days . 'You've lost your loving feeling' No 1 (11 feb 1965) to 'Unchained Melody' No1 27th oct 1990

    Mar 05 03, 11:54 PM

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