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  • born 1940, Lucknow
  • 31 Dutch Top 40 hits

Cliff Richard is an artist, born on 14 October 1940 in Lucknow. There is no album of their own in the collection, but Cliff Richard does appear on one album by others: NOW That's What I Call Eurovision Song Contest. In the Dutch Top 40 there were 31 records, three of them reaching the top spot. The highest was Congratulations: number 1 in week 17 of 1968.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Discogs. Header photo: fanart.tv.

Appears on

Cliff Richard is on this site on one album by others: NOW That's What I Call Eurovision Song Contest. The album lists the track concerned.

Biggest hits of Cliff Richard

Cliff Richard had 31 records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run. These are the five biggest. The button below opens all entries.

1peak position
week 17, 1968
213weeks in the chart
with 31 records
1965first entry
week 1, 1965
2000latest entry
week 2, 2000
18years with an entry
  1. 1968Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 17 of 1968, 14 weeks in the chart Congratulations
    Cliff Richard
    2:32
  2. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 17 of 1973, 12 weeks in the chart Power to All Our Friends
    Cliff Richard
    3:01
  3. 1986Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 16 of 1986, 10 weeks in the chart Living Doll
    Cliff Richard
    2:38
  4. 1979Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 38 of 1979, 11 weeks in the chart We Don't Talk Anymore
    Cliff Richard
    4:17
  5. 1965Dutch Top 40: peak position 4 in week 4 of 1965, 13 weeks in the chart I Could Easily Fall (In Love With You)
    Cliff Richard & The Shadows
    3:03

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Cliff Richard

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

Cliff Richard received 4 awards and honours, oldest first.

  • 1980Officer of the Order of the British Empire
  • 2006Commander of the Order of Prince Henry
  • Silver Clef Award
  • Knight Bachelor

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Cliff Richard born?

Cliff Richard was born on 14 October 1940 in Lucknow.

What was the biggest hit of Cliff Richard in the Dutch Top 40?

The best-charting record is Congratulations, which reached number 1 in week 17 of 1968. In total 31 records made the Dutch Top 40, three of them at number 1. The five biggest: Congratulations (number 1, 1968), Power to All Our Friends (number 1, 1973), Living Doll (number 1, 1986), We Don't Talk Anymore (number 3, 1979) and I Could Easily Fall (In Love With You) (number 4, 1965). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Cliff Richard (the button below the list).

Which albums by other artists feature Cliff Richard?

On one album: NOW That's What I Call Eurovision Song Contest (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.

Which awards has Cliff Richard won?

Cliff Richard received 4 awards and honours, including Commander of the Order of Prince Henry (2006) and Officer of the Order of the British Empire (1980). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.

Where can you find Cliff Richard online?

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

Where can you see and hear Cliff Richard?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. 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.