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| October 05, 2002 | Jones, Alan | COPYRIGHT 2002 UBM Information Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

SINGLES COMMENTARY

Pairing the year's two biggest-selling singles artists with a song by the all-time number one songwriting team was always going to reap dividends, and Will Young & Gareth Gates' recording of the John Lennon and Paul McCartney song The Long And Winding Road duly debuts at number one this week.

It is the 28th number one penned by McCartney--a total beaten only by Lennon's haut of 29 number ones. Despite this, it is the first Lennon/McCartney song to reach number one since 1988, when a charity single pairing Wet Wet Wet's version of With A Little Help From My Friends and the Billy Bragg/Cara Tivey recording of She's Leaving Home reached ...

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