Whether you love him or hate him, you can’t deny Cliff Richard’s output over the last 65 years. This week he celebrates his 83rd birthday and he’s had more UK hitS than any other act ever with 134. Here is the list of his 10 shortest and 10 longest hit singles. Interestingly, his longer ones are not as memorable as the shorter ones.
| Rank | Title | Year | Timing |
| Shortest | |||
| 10 | Gee Whizz It’s You | 1961 | 2.09 |
| 9 | Nine Times Out Of Ten | 1960 | 2.08 |
| 8 | Livin’ Lovin’ Doll | 1959 | 2.07 |
| 7 | Theme For A Dream | 1961 | 2.07 |
| 6 | Summer Holiday | 1963 | 2.06 |
| 5 | Never Mind | 1959 | 2.02 |
| 4 | I Love You | 1960 | 1.57 |
| 3 | Mean Streak | 1959 | 1.54 |
| 2 | It’ll Be Me | 1962 | 1.52 |
| 1 | Dynamite | 1959 | 1.51 |
| Longest | |||
| 1 | The Millennium Prayer | 1999 | 4.45 |
| 2 | Hey Mr. Dream Maker | 1976 | 4.48 |
| 3 | Whenever God Shines His Light | 1989 | 4.52 |
| 4 | Lean On You | 1989 | 4.54 |
| 5 | Saviours Day | 1990 | 4.55 |
| 6 | Peace in Our Time | 1993 | 4.55 |
| 7 | Healing Love | 1993 | 4.58 |
| 8 | Be With Me Always | 1997 | 5.02 |
| 9 | This New Year | 1992 | 5.03 |
| 10 | Ocean Deep | 1984 | 5.08 |