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  • formed 1966, Edinburgh
  • 5 Dutch Top 40 hits

Bay City Rollers is a group, formed in 1966 in Edinburgh. Over the years, Pat McGlynn, Derek Longmuir, Les McKeown, David Paton, Stuart Wood, Billy Lyall, Alan Longmuir, Neil Henderson and one others played in the group. Five records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Saturday Night: number 3 in week 14 of 1976.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

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Timeline of Bay City Rollers

The members of Bay City Rollers over the years: nine members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Bay City Rollers in the Dutch Top 40

Bay City Rollers had five records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

  1. 1976Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 14 of 1976, 10 weeks in the chart Saturday Night
    Bay City Rollers
    2:54
  2. 1976Dutch Top 40: peak position 9 in week 44 of 1976, 8 weeks in the chart I Only Wanna Be with You
    Bay City Rollers
    3:37
  3. 1975Dutch Top 40: peak position 12 in week 23 of 1975, 5 weeks in the chart Bye Bye Baby
    Bay City Rollers
    2:50
  4. 1976Dutch Top 40: peak position 24 in week 24 of 1976, 4 weeks in the chart Love Me Like I Love You
    Bay City Rollers
    3:20
  5. 1974Dutch Top 40: peak position 31 in week 31 of 1974, 4 weeks in the chart Shang-a-Lang
    Bay City Rollers
    3:05

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Bay City Rollers

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Bay City Rollers formed?

Bay City Rollers was formed in 1966 in Edinburgh.

Who played in Bay City Rollers?

Over the years that was Pat McGlynn, Derek Longmuir, Les McKeown, David Paton, Stuart Wood, Billy Lyall, Alan Longmuir, Neil Henderson and Ian Mitchell. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Bay City Rollers have?

Five records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Saturday Night, which reached number 3 in week 14 of 1976. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Where can you find Bay City Rollers online?

Through Wikipedia, the official website, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear Bay City Rollers?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.

Keep exploring

If you have landed here, you probably want to keep going: an album, an artist, a week in the Dutch Top 40 or a concert.