Rik Elswit is known as a member of Dr. Hook. With the group, eight records reached the Dutch Top 40.
Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs
Timeline of Rik Elswit
The years of Rik Elswit with Dr. Hook. 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 40Still a member
Biggest hits of Dr. Hook
In the years Rik Elswit was part of it, Dr. Hook had eight 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 of the group.
week 23, 197962weeks in the chart
with 8 records1972first entry
week 16, 19721982latest entry
week 27, 19825years with an entry
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1979Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 23 of 1979, 13 weeks in the chart When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman 2:59
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1982Dutch Top 40: peak position 2 in week 21 of 1982, 10 weeks in the chart Baby Makes Her Blue Jeans Talk 3:51
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1972Dutch Top 40: peak position 3 in week 19 of 1972, 11 weeks in the chart Sylvia's Mother 3:48
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1976Dutch Top 40: peak position 10 in week 35 of 1976, 8 weeks in the chart A Little Bit More 2:55
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1972Dutch Top 40: peak position 16 in week 2 of 1973, 7 weeks in the chart The Cover of "Rolling Stone" 2:52
All Dutch Top 40 entries of Dr. Hook
Source: top40.nl
Together with Rik Elswit
In Dr. Hook, Rik Elswit played with Billy Francis, Ray Sawyer, Keith Austin, Bob Henke, George Cummings, John Wolters, Jance Garfat and Dennis Locorriere and others.
Frequently asked questions
Which group does Rik Elswit belong to?
To Dr. Hook. 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 group is in the side column, with a link to its page.
Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Dr. Hook have while Rik Elswit was part of it?
Eight records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is When You're In Love With A Beautiful Woman, which reached number 2 in week 23 of 1979. 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.
Where can you see and hear Rik Elswit?
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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