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Drs. P
Artist

Drs. P

  • born 1919, Thun
  • died 2015, Amsterdam
  • 2 Dutch Top 40 hits

Drs. P is an artist, born on 24 August 1919 in Thun and died on 13 June 2015 in Amsterdam. Two records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Veerpont: number 23 in week 50 of 1973.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Discogs.

Drs. P in the Dutch Top 40

Drs. P had two records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

23peak position
week 50, 197310weeks in the chart
with 2 records1973first entry
week 49, 19731974latest entry
week 41, 19742years with an entry
19731974
  1. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 23 in week 50 of 1973, 5 weeks in the chart Veerpont
    Drs. P
     4:36
  2. 1974Dutch Top 40: peak position 26 in week 38 of 1974, 5 weeks in the chart Dodenrit
    Drs. P
     5:11

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Drs. P

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

Drs. P received 6 awards and honours, oldest first.

  • 1986Cestoda price
  • 1997Blijvend Applaus award
  • 2000Tollensprijs
  • 2009Groenman language award
  • Frans Banninck Cocq Penning
  • Golden Harp

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Drs. P born?

Drs. P was born on 24 August 1919 in Thun. Drs. P died on 13 June 2015 in Amsterdam.

What was the biggest hit of Drs. P in the Dutch Top 40?

The best-charting record is Veerpont, which reached number 23 in week 50 of 1973. In total two records made the Dutch Top 40. In order of peak position: Veerpont (number 23, 1973) and Dodenrit (number 26, 1974). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Drs. P (the button below the list).

Which awards has Drs. P won?

Drs. P received 6 awards and honours, including Groenman language award (2009), Tollensprijs (2000), Blijvend Applaus award (1997) and Cestoda price (1986). The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.

Where can you find Drs. P online?

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

Where can you see and hear Drs. P?

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.

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