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  • formed 1984, Manchester
  • 3 Dutch Top 40 hits

The Smiths is a group, formed in 1984 in Manchester. Over the years, James Maker, Morrissey, Andy Rourke, Mike Joyce and Johnny Marr played in the group. Three records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Panic: number 19 in week 45 of 1986.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: fanart.tv. Header photo: fanart.tv.

Timeline of The Smiths

The members of The Smiths over the years: five 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.

The SmithsJames MakerMorrisseyAndy Rourke†Mike JoyceJohnny Marr198519901995200020052010201520202025Panicnumber 19 in week 45 of 1986 · 6 weeksBigmouth Strikes Againnumber 26 in week 33 of 1986 · 3 weeksGirlfriend in a Comanumber 36 in week 40 of 1987 · 3 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

The Smiths in the Dutch Top 40

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

19peak position
week 45, 198612weeks in the chart
with 3 records1986first entry
week 32, 19861987latest entry
week 41, 19872years with an entry
19861987
  1. 1986Dutch Top 40: peak position 19 in week 45 of 1986, 6 weeks in the chart Panic
    The Smiths
     2:21
  2. 1986Dutch Top 40: peak position 26 in week 33 of 1986, 3 weeks in the chart Bigmouth Strikes Again
    The Smiths
     3:13
  3. 1987Dutch Top 40: peak position 36 in week 40 of 1987, 3 weeks in the chart Girlfriend in a Coma
    The Smiths
     2:03

All Dutch Top 40 entries of The Smiths

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

When and where was The Smiths formed?

The Smiths was formed in 1984 in Manchester.

Who played in The Smiths?

Over the years that was James Maker, Morrissey, Andy Rourke, Mike Joyce and Johnny Marr. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

Which Dutch Top 40 hits did The Smiths have?

Three records made the Dutch Top 40. The best-charting record is Panic, which reached number 19 in week 45 of 1986. The graph next to each record shows its run from week to week.

Where can you find The Smiths online?

Through Wikipedia, the official website, Facebook, YouTube, SoundCloud, Deezer, Apple Music and Spotify. The links are in the side column of this page.

Where can you see and hear The Smiths?

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.

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.