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Theo de Jong
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Theo de Jong

  • born 1957, Utrecht

Theo de Jong is an artist, born on 24 April 1957 in Utrecht. Theo de Jong is known as a member of Kayak. With the group, nine records reached the Dutch Top 40.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

Photo: Discogs.

Timeline of Theo de Jong

The years of Theo de Jong with Kayak. 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.

Kayak19751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Ruthless Queennumber 6 in week 13 of 1979 · 10 weeksStarlight Dancernumber 17 in week 44 of 1977 · 6 weeksMammothnumber 18 in week 30 of 1973 · 4 weeksLyricsnumber 20 in week 17 of 1973 · 5 weeksAnnenumber 26 in week 16 of 1980 · 4 weeksWintertimenumber 30 in week 40 of 1974 · 5 weeksWant You To Be Minenumber 30 in week 27 of 1978 · 3 weeksChance For A Lifetimenumber 31 in week 51 of 1975 · 4 weeksSeagullnumber 33 in week 17 of 1981 · 5 weeks

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Biggest hits of Kayak

In the years Theo de Jong was part of it, Kayak had nine 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.

6peak position
week 13, 197946weeks in the chart
with 9 records1973first entry
week 15, 19731981latest entry
week 18, 19819years with an entry
197319741975197619771978197919801981
  1. 1979Dutch Top 40: peak position 6 in week 13 of 1979, 10 weeks in the chart Ruthless Queen
    Kayak
     4:52
  2. 1977Dutch Top 40: peak position 17 in week 44 of 1977, 6 weeks in the chart Starlight Dancer
    Kayak
     4:59
  3. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 18 in week 30 of 1973, 4 weeks in the chart Mammoth
    Kayak
     2:57
  4. 1973Dutch Top 40: peak position 20 in week 17 of 1973, 5 weeks in the chart Lyrics
    Kayak
     3:43
  5. 1980Dutch Top 40: peak position 26 in week 16 of 1980, 4 weeks in the chart Anne
    Kayak
     4:20

All Dutch Top 40 entries of Kayak

Source: top40.nl

Together with Theo de Jong

In Kayak, Theo de Jong played with Cees van Leeuwen, Bart Schwertmann, Charles Schouten, Rob Winter, Johan Slager, Rob Vunderink, Bert Heerink and Jan van Olffen and others.

Frequently asked questions

When and where was Theo de Jong born?

Theo de Jong was born on 24 April 1957 in Utrecht.

Which group does Theo de Jong belong to?

To Kayak. 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.

What was the biggest Dutch Top 40 hit of Kayak while Theo de Jong was part of it?

The best-charting record is Ruthless Queen, which reached number 6 in week 13 of 1979. In total nine records made the Dutch Top 40. The five biggest: Ruthless Queen (number 6, 1979), Starlight Dancer (number 17, 1977), Mammoth (number 18, 1973), Lyrics (number 20, 1973) and Anne (number 26, 1980). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of Kayak (the button below the list).

Where can you find Theo de Jong online?

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

Where can you see and hear Theo de Jong?

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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