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  • formed 1968, Dunfermline
  • 1 Dutch Top 40 hit

Nazareth is a group, formed in 1968 in Dunfermline. Over the years, John Locke, Jimmy Murrison, Darrell Sweet, Lee Agnew, Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty and Pete Agnew played in the group. One record reached the Dutch Top 40, all the way to the top spot. The highest was Love Hurts: number 1 in week 8 of 1976.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: fanart.tv. Header photo: fanart.tv.

Timeline of Nazareth

The members of Nazareth over the years: seven members, with the years they belonged to the group, including anyone who left for a while and came back. The red lines are the entries in the Dutch Top 40. Point at a line and click for the weekly chart. A linked name has its own page.

NazarethJohn Locke†Jimmy MurrisonDarrell Sweet†Lee AgnewManny Charlton†Dan McCafferty†Pete Agnew197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Love Hurtsnumber 1 in week 8 of 1976 · 14 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Nazareth in the Dutch Top 40

Nazareth had one record in the Dutch Top 40. The badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

  1. 1976Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 8 of 1976, 14 weeks in the chart Love Hurts
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All Dutch Top 40 entries of Nazareth

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

When was Nazareth formed?

Nazareth was formed in 1968 in Dunfermline.

Who played in Nazareth?

Over the years that was John Locke, Jimmy Murrison, Darrell Sweet, Lee Agnew, Manny Charlton, Dan McCafferty and Pete Agnew. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

What was the biggest hit of Nazareth in the Dutch Top 40?

The best-charting record is Love Hurts, which reached number 1 in week 8 of 1976. It is the only record in the Dutch Top 40. All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Nazareth (the button below the list).

Where can you find Nazareth online?

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

Where can you see and hear Nazareth?

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.