his latest release , united through life , has reached the chart spot 38 days and five months after his next survey - topper , new morning , in 1970 . the 67 - year - odd american singer - songwriter now holds the record for the longest gap between solo number ten successes . it is mccartney ' s seventh european title one , his 33rd studio . and his 53rd album , containing compilations and soundtracks . he later attained number five with the freewheelin ' bob dylan releasing in 1964 . hmv ' s zambrotta castaldo said : " it ' s evident that dylan is go through another of his sensibility moments , as a previous generation of fans with his more established followers in appreciating his recording brand . "
Gennaro Castaldo is 67 years old.