Who is the oldest person to release a song?

Tony Bennett
Music icon Tony Bennett has set a Guinness World Record as the oldest person to release an album of new music. “Wow, thank you to all my fans,” Bennett said in an Oct. 8 video upon learning the news. Bennett, 95, released a new album in collaboration with Lady Gaga called “Love For Sale” on Oct.

Who is the oldest person to release an album?

Share. Musical sensation Tony Bennett is now the oldest person to release an album of new material at the age of 95 years and 60 days.

How old is Tony Bennett?

95 years (August 3, 1926)
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What is voted the best song ever?

Aretha Franklin’s ‘Respect’ named Greatest Song of All Time by Rolling Stone. (WTRF) – Rolling Stone has released its latest list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, and the Queen of Soul is at the top. Aretha Franklin’s “Respect” topped the list as the No.

Should You’re Not Alone have been number 1 in 1996?

The original version of You’re Not Alone flopped first time round, reaching 42 in 1996. Fast forward a year, however, and you’re straight in at Number 1 and leaving the Cardigans very disappointed. The early ’80s were a prime era for bunging out a single again if you thought it should have done better.

Can a song afford to be a slow-burner?

In the digital era, however, a song can afford to be a slow-burner – if it doesn’t work out first time, all is not lost. Lizzo recently hit Number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 with Truth Hurts, originally released in 2017.

When did the song I Owe you Nothing come out?

Sadly, it wasn’t to be for their debut: stiffing at Number 80 on original release in 1987, it took the band’s second single, When Will I Be Famous, hitting the Top 10 to give I Owe You Nothing a boost. And boost it, it did – I Owe You Nothing became the band’s first and only Number 1 in 1988.

What happened to the original You’re Not Alone?

Fast forward a year and the song’s appearance on the soundtrack of reimagined romantic classic Romeo + Juliet, starring Leonardo DiCaprio and Claire Danes, meant a re-release took the track all the way to Number 2, beaten by… Yep, another one. The original version of You’re Not Alone flopped first time round, reaching 42 in 1996.