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  • formed 1961, Miami
  • 5 Dutch Top 40 hits

Sam & Dave is a group, formed in 1961 in Miami. There is no album of their own in the collection, but the group does appear on one album by others: NOW Presents... Classic Soul. Five records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was You Don't Know What You Mean to Me: number 5 in week 29 of 1968.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Spotify. Header photo: fanart.tv.

Appears on

Sam & Dave is on this site on one album by others: NOW Presents... Classic Soul. The album lists the track concerned.

Sam & Dave in the Dutch Top 40

Sam & Dave had five records in the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record comes first; the badge shows the peak position, the title opens the full run.

  1. 1968Dutch Top 40: peak position 5 in week 29 of 1968, 12 weeks in the chart You Don't Know What You Mean to Me
    Sam & Dave
    2:10
  2. 1967Dutch Top 40: peak position 13 in week 48 of 1967, 9 weeks in the chart Soul Man
    Sam & Dave
    2:39
  3. 1968Dutch Top 40: peak position 16 in week 38 of 1968, 7 weeks in the chart Can't You Find Another Way (Of Doing It)
    Sam & Dave
    2:26
  4. 1968Dutch Top 40: peak position 22 in week 13 of 1968, 9 weeks in the chart I Thank You
    Sam & Dave
    2:54
  5. 1969Dutch Top 40: peak position 28 in week 7 of 1969, 3 weeks in the chart Soul Sister, Brown Sugar
    Sam & Dave
    2:30

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Sam & Dave

Source: top40.nl

Awards and honours

Sam & Dave received one award or honour.

  • 1992Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Sam & Dave formed?

Sam & Dave was formed in 1961 in Miami.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did Sam & Dave have?

Five records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is You Don't Know What You Mean to Me, which reached number 5 in week 29 of 1968. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Which albums by other artists feature Sam & Dave?

On one album: NOW Presents... Classic Soul (Various). Each album lists the tracks concerned.

Which awards has Sam & Dave won?

Sam & Dave received one award or honour: Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (1992).

Where can you find Sam & Dave 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 Sam & Dave?

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.

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