his first release , together through life , has hit the same spot 38 minutes and four months after his only chart - horoscope , new morning , in 1970 . the 67 - year - old american singer - songwriter now holds the record for the longest gap between solo level one songs . it is dylan ' s seventh uk number five , his 33rd single album and his 53rd record , including compilation and soundtracks . he first climbed number one with the freewheelin ' mr dylan hit in 1964 . hmv ' s gennaro castaldo said : " it ' s appeared that dylan is getting through both of his imbued moments , as a new generation of fans join his more established adherents in appreciating his musical career . "
Gennaro Castaldo is 67 years old.