- Australia
- born 1959, Melbourne
- died 2005, Melbourne
Paul Hester is an artist from Australia, born on 8 January 1959 in Melbourne and died on 26 March 2005 in Melbourne. Paul Hester is known as a member of Crowded House and Split Enz. With Crowded House and Split Enz, six records reached the Dutch Top 40.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Photo: Discogs.
Timeline of Paul Hester
The years of Paul Hester with Crowded House and Split Enz. 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.
Member of the groupDutch Top 40
Crowded House and Split Enz in the Dutch Top 40
In the years Paul Hester was part of it, Crowded House and Split Enz had six records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.
week 26, 198744weeks in the chart
with 6 records1984first entry
week 33, 19841992latest entry
week 22, 19926years with an entry
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1987Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 26 of 1987, 13 weeks in the chart Don't Dream It's Over 3:58
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1992Dutch Top 40: peak position 11 in week 17 of 1992, 9 weeks in the chart Weather With You 3:44
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1989Dutch Top 40: peak position 12 in week 21 of 1989, 8 weeks in the chart Into Temptation 4:35
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1984Dutch Top 40: peak position 13 in week 37 of 1984, 7 weeks in the chart Message To My Girl 4:04
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1991Dutch Top 40: peak position 24 in week 31 of 1991, 4 weeks in the chart Chocolate Cake 4:02
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1988Dutch Top 40: peak position 35 in week 39 of 1988, 3 weeks in the chart Better Be Home Soon 3:08
Source: top40.nl
Together with Paul Hester
In Crowded House and Split Enz, Paul Hester played with Neil Finn, Nick Seymour, Elroy, Craig Hooper, Eddie Rayner, Tim Finn, Mark Hart and Jules Bowen and others.
Neil FinnCrowded House
Nick SeymourCrowded HouseElroyCrowded House
Craig HooperCrowded House
Eddie RaynerCrowded House
Tim FinnCrowded House
Mark HartCrowded House
Jules BowenCrowded House
Peter JonesCrowded House
Matt SherrodCrowded House
Mitchell FroomCrowded House
Liam FinnCrowded House
Elroy FinnCrowded House
Noel CrombieSplit Enz
Mike ChunnSplit Enz
Malcolm GreenSplit Enz
Phil JuddSplit Enz
Robert GilliesSplit Enz
Mal GreenSplit Enz
Nigel GriggsSplit Enz
Frequently asked questions
When and where was Paul Hester born?
Paul Hester was born on 8 January 1959 in Melbourne. Paul Hester died on 26 March 2005 in Melbourne.
Which groups does Paul Hester belong to?
To Crowded House and Split Enz. 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 Crowded House and Split Enz have while Paul Hester was part of it?
Six records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Don't Dream It's Over, which reached number 5 in week 26 of 1987. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.
Where can you see and hear Paul Hester?
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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