There have been 1383 UK chart single number 1s since 1952.
"Spirit in the Sky" is a song written and originally recorded by Norman Greenbaum and released in late 1969. "Spirit in the Sky" served as the first single from Pop Idol runner-up Gareth Gates' second studio album, Go Your Own Way. The single was released on 14 March 2003 and was the official Comic Relief charity single for 2003. The song features guest vocals from The Kumars. The song peaked at number one on the UK Singles Chart, becoming Gates' fourth number one single.
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