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Jan Akkerman is an artist, born on 24 December 1946 in Amsterdam. Jan Akkerman is known as a member of Normaal, Brainbox and Focus. With Normaal, Focus and Brainbox, 57 records reached the Dutch Top 40.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Spotify.

Timeline of Jan Akkerman

The years of Jan Akkerman with Normaal, Brainbox and Focus. 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.

NormaalBrainboxFocus197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Oerend Hardnumber 2 in week 22 of 1977 · 11 weeksMamma, woar is mien pilsnumber 7 in week 6 of 1982 · 7 weeksHeidinumber 8 in week 28 of 1983 · 8 weeksSylvianumber 9 in week 23 of 1972 · 8 weeksHiekikkowokannumber 9 in week 13 of 1984 · 8 weeksHocus Pocusnumber 9 in week 14 of 1973 · 7 weeksDat Kump Der Now Vannumber 9 in week 5 of 1983 · 7 weeksNiet Noar Huus Toe Goannumber 10 in week 32 of 1982 · 9 weeksNet as Gisterennumber 10 in week 8 of 1981 · 8 weeksHocus Pocusnumber 10 in week 31 of 1971 · 7 weeksPolitieknumber 10 in week 38 of 1984 · 7 weeksAlienumber 12 in week 32 of 1977 · 7 weeksDoe Effen Normaalnumber 12 in week 23 of 1994 · 6 weeksDown Mannumber 13 in week 11 of 1969 · 8 weeksRock Around The Clocknumber 13 in week 2 of 1987 · 5 weeksKrachttoernumber 13 in week 26 of 1997 · 5 weeksDe Boer Is Troefnumber 14 in week 14 of 1983 · 5 weeksHouse Of The Kingnumber 14 in week 5 of 1971 · 4 weeksThe Smile (Old Friends Have A Right To)number 15 in week 3 of 1971 · 9 weeksSummertimenumber 16 in week 45 of 1969 · 8 weeksSteen, Stoal En Sentimentnumber 16 in week 13 of 1985 · 7 weeksDoomsday Trainnumber 16 in week 42 of 1970 · 6 weeksDeurdonderennumber 17 in week 24 of 1982 · 6 weeks't Wurd Tied (Dat Wi-j Weer Es Goat Dansen)number 18 in week 9 of 1994 · 9 weeksH.A.L.V.U.number 18 in week 16 of 1991 · 6 weeksDoe Niet Zo Moeilijknumber 18 in week 17 of 1993 · 6 weeksVrolijk HøKerstfeestnumber 18 in week 52 of 1992 · 4 weeksNow Ennumber 18 in week 24 of 1995 · 4 weeksPuik Idee Balladenumber 18 in week 27 of 1999 · 4 weeksKom D'r Bi-jnumber 19 in week 25 of 1985 · 6 weeksTo Younumber 19 in week 14 of 1970 · 5 weeksVirginnumber 20 in week 29 of 1971 · 4 weeksTommynumber 21 in week 33 of 1972 · 4 weeksIk Vuul Mien Zo Zonumber 21 in week 13 of 1989 · 4 weeksLucillenumber 22 in week 35 of 1990 · 5 weeksDames Loat Die Rockjes Now Moar Waaiennumber 22 in week 35 of 1997 · 4 weeksRechttoe Rechtannumber 23 in week 35 of 1989 · 5 weeksHendrik Haverkampnumber 24 in week 19 of 1979 · 5 weeksPien In De Kopnumber 24 in week 12 of 1986 · 5 weeksDe Klok Op... Rocknumber 24 in week 22 of 1984 · 4 weeksHalf Um Halfnumber 25 in week 52 of 1994 · 4 weeksOerend Hardnumber 26 in week 38 of 1985 · 5 weeksHarem Scaremnumber 26 in week 21 of 1974 · 4 weeksTop Of The Bultnumber 26 in week 6 of 1996 · 3 weeksMarienumber 27 in week 36 of 1979 · 4 weeksVulgaris Magistralisnumber 27 in week 14 of 1990 · 3 weeksOeh, Wat 'n Volknumber 28 in week 39 of 1981 · 4 weeksDoar Maak Ik Gin Probleem Vannumber 28 in week 33 of 1991 · 3 weeksSea Of Delightnumber 30 in week 21 of 1969 · 4 weeksMachtig Mooi Lief En Lekkernumber 30 in week 37 of 1993 · 4 weeksHup Voetbal Hupnumber 30 in week 38 of 1987 · 3 weeksRennen Of Stilstoannumber 31 in week 31 of 2005 · 5 weeksIk Bun Moar Een Eenvoudige Boerenlulnumber 31 in week 30 of 1978 · 4 weeksHoken Boogienumber 31 in week 27 of 1981 · 3 weeksHoe-j 't Ok Doetnumber 31 in week 26 of 1986 · 3 weeks(Moar) As 'T Motnumber 31 in week 48 of 1992 · 2 weeksGas D'r Bi-jnumber 32 in week 35 of 1994 · 4 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Biggest hits of Normaal, Focus and Brainbox

In the years Jan Akkerman was part of it, Normaal, Focus and Brainbox had 57 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.

2peak position
week 22, 1977309weeks in the chart
with 57 records1969first entry
week 9, 19692005latest entry
week 34, 200527years with an entry
1969197019711972197319741975197619771978197919801981198219831984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996199719981999200020012002200320042005
  1. 1977Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 22 of 1977, 11 weeks in the chart Oerend Hard
    Normaal
     3:45
  2. 1982Dutch Top 40: peak position 7 in week 6 of 1982, 7 weeks in the chart Mamma, woar is mien pils
    Normaal
     2:58
  3. 1983Dutch Top 40: peak position 8 in week 28 of 1983, 8 weeks in the chart Heidi
    Normaal
     3:54
  4. 1972Dutch Top 40: peak position 9 in week 23 of 1972, 8 weeks in the chart Sylvia
    Focus
     3:32
  5. 1984Dutch Top 40: peak position 9 in week 13 of 1984, 8 weeks in the chart Hiekikkowokan
    Normaal
     3:46

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Normaal, Focus and Brainbox

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

Jan Akkerman received 2 awards and honours, oldest first.

  • Golden Harp
  • Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

Together with Jan Akkerman

In Normaal, Brainbox and Focus, Jan Akkerman played with Frans Meulenbeek, Willem Duyn, Jan Rietman, Timo Kelder, Huub Kolkman, Robert Kolenbrander, Willem Düt Normaal and Bennie Jolink and others.

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Jan Akkerman born?

Jan Akkerman was born on 24 December 1946 in Amsterdam.

Which groups does Jan Akkerman belong to?

To Normaal, Brainbox and Focus. 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 groups with a page of their own are in the side column, with a link.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Normaal, Focus and Brainbox have while Jan Akkerman was part of it?

In the Dutch Top 40 there were 57 records. The best-charting record is Oerend Hard, which reached number 2 in week 22 of 1977. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week. This page shows the five biggest; the button below opens all entries.

Which awards has Jan Akkerman won?

Jan Akkerman received 2 awards and honours: Golden Harp and Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau. The full list is on this page under Awards and honours.

Where can you find Jan Akkerman online?

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

Where can you see and hear Jan Akkerman?

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.