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  • formed 1975
  • 44 Dutch Top 40 hits

Normaal is a group, formed in 1975. Over the years, Frans Meulenbeek, Willem Duyn, Jan Rietman, Timo Kelder, Jan Akkerman, Huub Kolkman, Robert Kolenbrander, Willem Düt Normaal and thirteen others played in the group. There is no album of their own in the collection, but the group does appear on two albums by others: Pop In Je Moerstaal 1990 and Pop In Je Moerstaal 2022. In the Dutch Top 40 there were 44 records. The highest was Oerend Hard: number 2 in week 22 of 1977.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

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Timeline of Normaal

The members of Normaal over the years: 21 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.

NormaalFrans MeulenbeekWillem Duyn†Jan RietmanTimo KelderJan AkkermanHuub KolkmanRobert KolenbranderWillem Düt NormaalBennie JolinkFerdi JolyJan Manschot†Jan KolkmanWillem Van DijkWillem TerhorstAlan GascoignePaul KemperFokke de JongJan de Ligt†Roel SpanjersAndre HoutappelsJan Wilm Tolkamp19751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Oerend 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 weeksHiekikkowokannumber 9 in week 13 of 1984 · 8 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 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 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 weeksSteen, Stoal En Sentimentnumber 16 in week 13 of 1985 · 7 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 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 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 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

Appears on

Normaal is on this site on two albums by others, from compilations and soundtracks to guest contributions. Each album lists the tracks concerned.

Biggest hits of Normaal

Normaal had 44 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.

2peak position
week 22, 1977
231weeks in the chart
with 44 records
1977first entry
week 18, 1977
2005latest entry
week 34, 2005
21years with an entry
  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. 1984Dutch Top 40: peak position 9 in week 13 of 1984, 8 weeks in the chart Hiekikkowokan
    Normaal
    3:46
  5. 1983Dutch Top 40: peak position 9 in week 5 of 1983, 7 weeks in the chart Dat Kump Der Now Van
    Normaal
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All Dutch Top 40 entries of Normaal

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Normaal formed?

Normaal was formed in 1975.

Who played in Normaal?

Over the years that was Frans Meulenbeek, Willem Duyn, Jan Rietman, Timo Kelder, Jan Akkerman, Huub Kolkman, Robert Kolenbrander, Willem Düt Normaal, Bennie Jolink, Ferdi Joly, Jan Manschot, Jan Kolkman and nine others. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Normaal have?

In the Dutch Top 40 there were 44 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 albums by other artists feature Normaal?

On 2 albums: Pop In Je Moerstaal 1990 (Various), Pop In Je Moerstaal 2022 (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.

Where can you find Normaal 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 Normaal?

The Dutch Top 40 entries have a round Spotify button. A cover opens the album with the tracks per side and the whole album on Spotify. 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.