Rod Stewart becomes oldest male to top UK album chart

The British singer rose to the top of UK's album chart with his new album 'You're In My Heart', orchestral reimagining of his biggest hits. Stewart's new album was released on November 22, but it rose to the top spot this week in a close race - with a difference of just 750 in sales between him, Robbie Williams and The Who. Stewart is 74 years and 11 months old, which makes him the oldest male artist to hold the UK album chart's top spot; previously it was Paul Simon who held the title. The oldest female to top the album charts is Dame Vera Lynn who scored a number one in 2014 when she was 97 with the collection 'Vera Lynn: National Treasure'. The UK Official Chart...