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  • formed 1972, Swindon
  • 2 Dutch Top 40 hits

XTC is a group, formed in 1972 in Swindon. Over the years, Colin Moulding, Andy Partridge, Jonathan Perkins, Barry Andrews, Terry Chambers and Dave Gregory played in the group. Two records reached the Dutch Top 40. The highest was Senses Working Overtime: number 22 in week 12 of 1982.

Source: MusicBrainz and Discogs

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

Timeline of XTC

The members of XTC over the years: six 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.

XTCColin MouldingAndy PartridgeJonathan Perkins†Barry AndrewsTerry ChambersDave Gregory19751980198519901995200020052010201520202025Senses Working Overtimenumber 22 in week 12 of 1982 · 5 weeksMaking Plans For Nigelnumber 32 in week 47 of 1979 · 3 weeks

Member of the groupDutch Top 40Still a member

XTC in the Dutch Top 40

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

22peak position
week 12, 19828weeks in the chart
with 2 records1979first entry
week 46, 19791982latest entry
week 14, 19822years with an entry
1979198019811982
  1. 1982Dutch Top 40: peak position 22 in week 12 of 1982, 5 weeks in the chart Senses Working Overtime
    XTC
     4:51
  2. 1979Dutch Top 40: peak position 32 in week 47 of 1979, 3 weeks in the chart Making Plans For Nigel
    XTC
     4:14

All Dutch Top 40 entries of XTC

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

When was XTC formed?

XTC was formed in 1972 in Swindon.

Who played in XTC?

Over the years that was Colin Moulding, Andy Partridge, Jonathan Perkins, Barry Andrews, Terry Chambers and Dave Gregory. The timeline shows for each member the years they belonged; the names are also in the side column.

What was the biggest hit of XTC in the Dutch Top 40?

The best-charting record is Senses Working Overtime, which reached number 22 in week 12 of 1982. In total two records made the Dutch Top 40. In order of peak position: Senses Working Overtime (number 22, 1982) and Making Plans For Nigel (number 32, 1979). All entries, with the week-by-week run, are on the Dutch Top 40 page of XTC (the button below the list).

Where can you find XTC 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 XTC?

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.