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Fred de Wilde is known as a member of Shocking Blue. With the group, fourteen records reached the Dutch Top 40, two of them the top spot.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Timeline of Fred de Wilde

The years of Fred de Wilde with Shocking Blue. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. The name of the group links to its page.

Shocking Blue197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Mighty Joenumber 1 in week 4 of 1970 · 18 weeksNever Marry A Railroad Mannumber 1 in week 26 of 1970 · 12 weeksBlossom Ladynumber 2 in week 39 of 1971 · 10 weeksVenusnumber 3 in week 30 of 1969 · 26 weeksInkpotnumber 5 in week 13 of 1972 · 9 weeksOut Of Sight Out Of Mindnumber 6 in week 52 of 1971 · 10 weeksHello Darknessnumber 6 in week 48 of 1970 · 9 weeksSend Me A Postcardnumber 11 in week 52 of 1968 · 7 weeksShocking Younumber 12 in week 11 of 1971 · 5 weeksRock In The Seanumber 12 in week 36 of 1972 · 5 weeksEve And The Applenumber 13 in week 53 of 1972 · 8 weeksOh Lordnumber 14 in week 15 of 1973 · 5 weeksLong And Lonesome Roadnumber 17 in week 13 of 1969 · 7 weeksLucy Brown Is Back In Townnumber 21 in week 41 of 1968 · 5 weeks

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Biggest hits of Shocking Blue

In the years Fred de Wilde was part of it, Shocking Blue had fourteen 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 of the group.

1peak position
week 4, 1970136weeks in the chart
with 14 records1968first entry
week 39, 19681973latest entry
week 18, 19736years with an entry
196819691970197119721973
  1. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 4 of 1970, 18 weeks in the chart Mighty Joe
    Shocking Blue
     3:15
  2. 1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 26 of 1970, 12 weeks in the chart Never Marry A Railroad Man
    Shocking Blue
     3:04
  3. 1971Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 39 of 1971, 10 weeks in the chart Blossom Lady
    Shocking Blue
     3:34
  4. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 30 of 1969, 26 weeks in the chart Venus
    Shocking Blue
     3:08
  5. 1972Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 13 of 1972, 9 weeks in the chart Inkpot
    Shocking Blue
     2:39

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Shocking Blue

Source: top40.nl

Together with Fred de Wilde

In Shocking Blue, Fred de Wilde played with Martin Van Wijk, Klaasje van der Wal, Leo van de Ketterij, Cor van der Beek, Robbie van Leeuwen, Henk Smitskamp and Mariska Veres.

Frequently asked questions

Which group does Fred de Wilde belong to?

To Shocking Blue. The page shows the albums and Dutch Top 40 hits of the group from the years of membership, with those years on the timeline. The group is in the side column, with a link to its page.

What was the biggest Dutch Top 40 hit of Shocking Blue while Fred de Wilde was part of it?

The best-charting record is Mighty Joe, which reached number 1 in week 4 of 1970. In total fourteen records made the Dutch Top 40, two of them at number 1. The five biggest: Mighty Joe (number 1, 1970), Never Marry A Railroad Man (number 1, 1970), Blossom Lady (number 2, 1971), Venus (number 3, 1969) and Inkpot (number 5, 1972). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Shocking Blue (the button below the list).

Where can you see and hear Fred de Wilde?

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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