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Michel van Dijk
Artist

Michel van Dijk

  • born 1950, Amsterdam

Michel van Dijk is an artist, born on 20 April 1950 in Amsterdam. Michel van Dijk is known as a member of Brainbox and Ekseption. With Ekseption and Brainbox, sixteen records reached the Dutch Top 40.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Timeline of Michel van Dijk

The years of Michel van Dijk with Brainbox and Ekseption. 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.

BrainboxEkseption197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Airnumber 2 in week 43 of 1969 · 16 weeksPeace Planet: Badinerie from Suite No. 2 In B Minornumber 2 in week 4 of 1971 · 10 weeksThe 5Thnumber 3 in week 17 of 1969 · 14 weeksDown Mannumber 13 in week 11 of 1969 · 8 weeksThe Smile (Old Friends Have A Right To)number 15 in week 3 of 1971 · 9 weeksAdagionumber 15 in week 18 of 1970 · 6 weeksSummertimenumber 16 in week 45 of 1969 · 8 weeksDoomsday Trainnumber 16 in week 42 of 1970 · 6 weeksItalian Concertonumber 18 in week 6 of 1970 · 6 weeksRhapsody In Bluenumber 18 in week 28 of 1969 · 5 weeksTo Younumber 19 in week 14 of 1970 · 5 weeksVirginnumber 20 in week 29 of 1971 · 4 weeksNew Formula - De Fietsernumber 22 in week 37 of 1974 · 3 weeksAve Marianumber 24 in week 42 of 1971 · 3 weeksSea Of Delightnumber 30 in week 21 of 1969 · 4 weeksAnother Historynumber 34 in week 33 of 1970 · 3 weeks

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Ekseption and Brainbox in the Dutch Top 40

In the years Michel van Dijk was part of it, Ekseption and Brainbox had sixteen records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

2peak position
week 43, 1969110weeks in the chart
with 16 records1969first entry
week 9, 19691974latest entry
week 38, 19744years with an entry
196919701971197219731974
  1. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 43 of 1969, 16 weeks in the chart Air
    Ekseption
     2:51
  2. 1971Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 4 of 1971, 10 weeks in the chart Peace Planet: Badinerie from Suite No. 2 In B Minor
    Ekseption
     3:31
  3. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 17 of 1969, 14 weeks in the chart The 5Th
    Ekseption
     3:23
  4. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 13 in week 11 of 1969, 8 weeks in the chart Down Man
    Brainbox
     2:35
  5. 1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 15 in week 3 of 1971, 9 weeks in the chart The Smile (Old Friends Have A Right To)
    Brainbox
     3:07
  6. 1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 15 in week 18 of 1970, 6 weeks in the chart Adagio
    Ekseption
     3:45
  7. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 16 in week 45 of 1969, 8 weeks in the chart Summertime
    Brainbox
     4:23
  8. 1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 16 in week 42 of 1970, 6 weeks in the chart Doomsday Train
    Brainbox
     2:52
  9. 1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 18 in week 6 of 1970, 6 weeks in the chart Italian Concerto
    Ekseption
     —
  10. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 18 in week 28 of 1969, 5 weeks in the chart Rhapsody In Blue
    Ekseption
     4:01
  11. 1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 19 in week 14 of 1970, 5 weeks in the chart To You
    Brainbox
     3:27
  12. 1971Dutch Top 40: peak position 20 in week 29 of 1971, 4 weeks in the chart Virgin
    Brainbox
     3:41
  13. 1974Dutch Top 40: peak position 22 in week 37 of 1974, 3 weeks in the chart New Formula - De Fietser
    Ekseption
     —
  14. 1971Dutch Top 40: peak position 24 in week 42 of 1971, 3 weeks in the chart Ave Maria
    Ekseption
     4:53
  15. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 30 in week 21 of 1969, 4 weeks in the chart Sea Of Delight
    Brainbox
     16:58
  16. 1970Dutch Top 40: peak position 34 in week 33 of 1970, 3 weeks in the chart Another History
    Ekseption
     4:35

Source: top40.nl

Together with Michel van Dijk

In Brainbox and Ekseption, Michel van Dijk played with Kaz Lux, Cees van der Laarse, Herman Meyer, Frans Smit, Pierre van der Linden, John Schuursma, André Reijnen and Rudy de Queljoe and others.

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Michel van Dijk born?

Michel van Dijk was born on 20 April 1950 in Amsterdam.

Which groups does Michel van Dijk belong to?

To Brainbox and Ekseption. 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 Ekseption and Brainbox have while Michel van Dijk was part of it?

In the Dutch Top 40 there were 16 records. The best-charting record is Air, which reached number 2 in week 43 of 1969. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Where can you see and hear Michel van Dijk?

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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