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  • formed 1974, Amsterdam
  • 9 Dutch Top 40 hits

Nits is a group, formed in 1974 in Amsterdam. Over the years, Rob Kloet, Alex Roelofs, Michiel Peters, Henk Hofstede, Robert Jan Stips, Joke Geraets, Arwen Linnemann and Laetitia van Krieken played in the group. Nine records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Nescio: number 8 in week 17 of 1983.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

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Timeline of Nits

The members of Nits over the years: eight 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.

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

Biggest hits of Nits

Nits had nine 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.

  1. 1983Dutch Top 40: peak position 8 in week 17 of 1983, 8 weeks in the chart Nescio
    Nits
    4:47
  2. 1987Dutch Top 40: peak position 14 in week 47 of 1987, 8 weeks in the chart In the Dutch Mountains
    Nits
    3:26
  3. 1988Dutch Top 40: peak position 23 in week 8 of 1988, 5 weeks in the chart J.O.S. Days
    Nits
    3:13
  4. 1982Dutch Top 40: peak position 24 in week 10 of 1982, 4 weeks in the chart Red Tape
    Nits
    2:29
  5. 1983Dutch Top 40: peak position 24 in week 52 of 1983, 4 weeks in the chart Sketches of Spain
    Nits
    4:23

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Nits

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

Nits received one award or honour.

  • 1987Popprijs

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Nits formed?

Nits was formed in 1974 in Amsterdam.

Who played in Nits?

Over the years that was Rob Kloet, Alex Roelofs, Michiel Peters, Henk Hofstede, Robert Jan Stips, Joke Geraets, Arwen Linnemann and Laetitia van Krieken. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Nits have?

Nine records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Nescio, which reached number 8 in week 17 of 1983. 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 Nits won?

Nits received one award or honour: Popprijs (1987).

Where can you find Nits online?

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

Where can you see and hear Nits?

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.