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  • born 1964, Cincinnati

Penny Ford is an artist, born on 11 June 1964 in Cincinnati. Penny Ford is known as a member of Soul II Soul, SNAP! and The Gap Band. With SNAP!, Soul II Soul and The Gap Band, 21 records reached the Dutch Top 40, three of them the top spot.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Discogs.

Timeline of Penny Ford

The years of Penny Ford with Soul II Soul, SNAP! and The Gap Band. 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.

Soul II SoulSNAP!The Gap Band197019751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Rhythm Is a Dancernumber 1 in week 23 of 1992 · 18 weeksThe Powernumber 1 in week 15 of 1990 · 14 weeksBack To Lifenumber 1 in week 30 of 1989 · 12 weeksThe First the Last Eternity (Till the End)number 2 in week 11 of 1995 · 12 weeksOoops Upnumber 2 in week 28 of 1990 · 11 weeksMary Had a Little Boynumber 2 in week 4 of 1991 · 10 weeksGet A Lifenumber 3 in week 6 of 1990 · 12 weeksExterminatenumber 4 in week 7 of 1993 · 12 weeksDo You See the Light? (Looking For)number 5 in week 27 of 1993 · 11 weeksKeep On Movin'number 6 in week 21 of 1989 · 8 weeksMega Mixnumber 6 in week 18 of 1991 · 8 weeksOops Up Side Your Headnumber 7 in week 42 of 1980 · 9 weeksColour of Lovenumber 7 in week 3 of 1992 · 9 weeksCult of SNAP!number 7 in week 42 of 1990 · 7 weeksWelcome to Tomorrow (Are You Ready)number 8 in week 41 of 1994 · 11 weeksA Dream's A Dreamnumber 10 in week 23 of 1990 · 8 weeksJoynumber 15 in week 20 of 1992 · 7 weeksPeoplenumber 16 in week 40 of 1990 · 5 weeksBurn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)number 23 in week 18 of 1981 · 5 weeksRame (Beloved)number 28 in week 14 of 1996 · 6 weeksThe World in My Hands (We Are One)number 37 in week 42 of 1995 · 2 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

SNAP!, Soul II Soul and The Gap Band in the Dutch Top 40

In the years Penny Ford was part of it, SNAP!, Soul II Soul and The Gap Band had 21 records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

1peak position
week 30, 1989197weeks in the chart
with 21 records1980first entry
week 38, 19801996latest entry
week 17, 199610years with an entry
19801981198219831984198519861987198819891990199119921993199419951996
  1. 1992Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 23 of 1992, 18 weeks in the chart Rhythm Is a Dancer
    SNAP!
     3:46
  2. 1990Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 15 of 1990, 14 weeks in the chart The Power
    SNAP!
     3:47
  3. 1989Dutch Top 40: peak position 1 in week 30 of 1989, 12 weeks in the chart Back To Life
    Soul II Soul, Caron Wheeler
     3:48
  4. 1995Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 11 of 1995, 12 weeks in the chart The First the Last Eternity (Till the End)
    SNAP!
     3:56
  5. 1990Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 28 of 1990, 11 weeks in the chart Ooops Up
    SNAP!
     6:42
  6. 1990Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 4 of 1991, 10 weeks in the chart Mary Had a Little Boy
    SNAP!
     4:54
  7. 1989Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 6 of 1990, 12 weeks in the chart Get A Life
    Soul II Soul
     3:44
  8. 1992Dutch Top 40: peak position 4 in week 7 of 1993, 12 weeks in the chart Exterminate
    SNAP!, Niki Haris
     4:21
  9. 1993Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 27 of 1993, 11 weeks in the chart Do You See the Light? (Looking For)
    SNAP!, Niki Haris
     4:15
  10. 1989Dutch Top 40: peak position 6 in week 21 of 1989, 8 weeks in the chart Keep On Movin'
    Soul II Soul, Caron Wheeler
     6:02
  11. 1991Dutch Top 40: peak position 6 in week 18 of 1991, 8 weeks in the chart Mega Mix
    Snap!
     —
  12. 1980Dutch Top 40: peak position 7 in week 42 of 1980, 9 weeks in the chart Oops Up Side Your Head
    The Gap Band
     8:40
  13. 1992Dutch Top 40: peak position 7 in week 3 of 1992, 9 weeks in the chart Colour of Love
    SNAP!
     5:33
  14. 1990Dutch Top 40: peak position 7 in week 42 of 1990, 7 weeks in the chart Cult of SNAP!
    SNAP!
     5:21
  15. 1994Dutch Top 40: peak position 8 in week 41 of 1994, 11 weeks in the chart Welcome to Tomorrow (Are You Ready)
    SNAP!
     4:17
  16. 1990Dutch Top 40: peak position 10 in week 23 of 1990, 8 weeks in the chart A Dream's A Dream
    Soul II Soul
     5:39
  17. 1992Dutch Top 40: peak position 15 in week 20 of 1992, 7 weeks in the chart Joy
    Soul II Soul
     4:32
  18. 1990Dutch Top 40: peak position 16 in week 40 of 1990, 5 weeks in the chart People
    Soul II Soul
     4:57
  19. 1981Dutch Top 40: peak position 23 in week 18 of 1981, 5 weeks in the chart Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)
    The Gap Band
     6:24
  20. 1996Dutch Top 40: peak position 28 in week 14 of 1996, 6 weeks in the chart Rame (Beloved)
    SNAP!, Rukmani
     3:57
  21. 1995Dutch Top 40: peak position 37 in week 42 of 1995, 2 weeks in the chart The World in My Hands (We Are One)
    SNAP!
     5:15

Source: top40.nl

Together with Penny Ford

In Soul II Soul, SNAP! and The Gap Band, Penny Ford played with Jazzie B, Victoria Wilson James, Dobie, Simon Law, Melissa Bell, Aitch B, Nellee Hooper and Wunmi and others.

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Penny Ford born?

Penny Ford was born on 11 June 1964 in Cincinnati.

Which groups does Penny Ford belong to?

To Soul II Soul, SNAP! and The Gap Band. 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 SNAP!, Soul II Soul and The Gap Band have while Penny Ford was part of it?

In the Dutch Top 40 there were 21 records, three of them at number 1. The best-charting record is Rhythm Is a Dancer, which reached number 1 in week 23 of 1992. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Where can you find Penny Ford online?

Through Wikipedia and Facebook. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear Penny Ford?

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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