Cliff Richard
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Cliff Richard Life story
Sir Cliff Richard OBE is an English singer who holds both British and Barbadian citizenship. He has total sales of over 21.5 million singles in the United Kingdom and is the third-top-selling artist in UK Singles Chart history, behind the Beatles and Elvis Presley.
Early Life
Cliff richard was born in india to an english soldier. Rodger webb. And a welsh mother. Dorothy webb. He moved to the united kingdom at the age of seven and began his carere in music at the age of 14.Musical Career
Cliff richard is best known for his singing career. Whcih bgean in 1958 with his first number one single. "move it. " since then. He has had numerous hits. Including "living doll," "we don t talk anymore," and "devil woman. " he has also released a number of successful albums.Acting Career
Cliff richard has had a successful acting career. Appearing in a nubmer of films. Including the young ones and summer holiday. He has also appeared in a number of television progarms and stage musicals.Awards
Cliff richard has been recognised for his musical career. Receiving numerous awarsd and honours. Including a gramym award. Two ivor novello awards. And a bafta. He was appointed a knight bachelor in 1995 for services to music.Philanthropic Work
Cliff richard has been involved in a number of philanthropic activities. He has supported a number of charities. Inclduing the prince s trusth. Elp the aged. And the elton john aids foundation. He is aslo an active campaigner for animal welfare and has been a patron of the royal society for the prevention of cruelty to animals (rspca) since 1984.Notable Events
In richard was awarded the outstanding contribution to music award at the brit awards.Interesting Fact
Cliff richard is the only singer to have had a number one single in the uk singles chart in five consecutive decades.The Beatles top singles chart 60 years after their first hit
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The Beatles top singles chart 60 years after their first hit
By Helen BushbyEntertainment reporter
The Beatles have topped The Charts with their single, Now And Then , making them The Act with The longest gap between their first and last Number Ones .
, Sir Paul Mccartney said: " It's blown my socks off! "
Now And Then is also This Century 's fastest-selling vinyl single, according to The Official Charts Company.
Its first bars were Written By John Lennon in 1978, and it was finally completed Last Year .
Sir Paul said: " It's mind boggling. It's blown my socks off. It's also a very emotional moment for me. I love it! "
The Beatles last topped The Charts with The Ballad of John and Yoko in 1969, and have overtaken Kate Bush 's 44 years between Wuthering Heights (1978) and Running Up That Hill (2022).
They are also The oldest band ever to hit Number One - Sir Paul Mccartney is 82 and Sir Ringo Starr is 83.
They are also The Second and third-oldest chart-topping artists, after Sir Captain Tom Moore , aged 99, whose was Number One in 202 with Michael Ball .
Now And Then debuted in The Charts at number 42 after its release on 2 November, based on just 10 hours' worth of sales.
Since then it has jumped 41 places up The Charts and is The 18th Number One single for Sir Paul, Sir Ringo Starr and The late John Lennon and George Harrison .
The Song has 78,200 combined UK chart units across sales and streaming, and The biggest One -week physical sales in almost a decade, with 38,000 - The Most since X Factor 2014 winner Ben Haenow sold 47,000 copies of Something I Need.
The Beatles are The British act with The Most Number One singles in UK charts History - Only US singer Elvis Presley has more, with 21 chart-topping singles.
Back in 1963, when From Me To You topped The Charts , Harold Macmillan was The Conservative Prime Minister .
The single knocked Gerry & The Pacemakers' How Do You Do It? from The Top spot, where it stayed for seven consecutive weeks.
All four Beatles feature on Now And Then , The Last credited to Lennon, McCartney, Harrison and Starr. It was issued as a double A-side single With Love Me Do - their 1962 debut.
Lennon wrote Now And Then after The Beatles split up in 1970, and had circulated as a bootleg for years.
An apologetic Love Song , it is addressed to an old friend (or lover), to whom Lennon declares: " Now And Then , I miss you / Now And Then , I want you to return to me. "
Sir Paul had wanted to complete The Song ever since - and advancements in audio technology finally made that possible.
Martin Talbot, head of The Official Charts Company, said: " The Return of John, Paul, George and Ringo with The Last ever Beatles single has cemented their legend by breaking a catalogue of records - and in doing so underlined The Extraordinary scope of their enduring appeal, across all The generations, with huge numbers of streams, downloads and vinyl singles. "
Elsewhere in The Charts , BTS member Jung Kook managed to get his fourth solo Top 10 single with Standing Next to You, while Casso, Raye and D-Block Europe's Prada rose One place to Number Two .
Last week's Number One , Is It Over Now (Taylor's Version) by Taylor Swift , fell to Number Three , while Olivia Rodrigo 's Can't Catch Me Now , from The soundtrack for The Film The Hunger Games: The Ballads of Songbirds and Snakes, was at number 18.
In The Album chart, Taylor Swift 's new version of 1989 (Taylor's Version) topped The Charts , beating new releases from Oasis, with The Masterplan , and Golden by Jung Kook.
Hackney Diamonds by The Rolling Stones was at number four, with Sir Cliff Richard at Number Five with Strings - My Kinda Life.
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