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In week 9 of 1968, Words by Bee Gees was at number 1, by then two weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Sunshine Of Your Love by Cream, straight in at 33, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was (Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding, from 38 to 20.

Born on March 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8, 1968? This is the chart of your birth week.

The chart of week 9

  1. 1Words
    Bee Gees
    up from 2 to 11peak2weeks
  2. 2Mien Waar Is M'n Feestneus?
    Toon
    down from 1 to 21peak7weeks
  3. 3Mighty Quinn
    Manfred Mann
    up from 7 to 33peak4weeks
  4. 4Nights In White Satin
    The Moody Blues
    down from 3 to 42peak9weeks
  5. 5The Ballad of Bonnie and Clyde
    Georgie Fame & The Blue Flames
    unchanged at 55peak6weeks
  6. 6It's The End
    The Buffoons
    up from 9 to 66peak4weeks
  7. 7Judy in Disguise (with Glasses)
    John Fred and His Playboy Band
    down from 4 to 72peak7weeks
  8. 8Bend Me, Shape Me
    American Breed
    down from 6 to 86peak6weeks
  9. 9Green Tambourine
    The Lemon Pipers
    up from 11 to 99peak3weeks
  10. 10Pictures of Matchstick Men
    Status Quo
    up from 21 to 1010peak2weeks
  11. 11De Fanfare (A Banda) / Fanfare - A Banda / De Fanfare
    Johnny & Rijk / Han Grevelt / De Labanda's
    up from 16 to 1111peak3weeks
  12. 12Baby Come Back
    The Equals
    down from 8 to 126peak8weeks
  13. 13Everlasting Love
    Love Affair
    up from 19 to 1313peak4weeks
  14. 14Unchained Melody
    David Garrick
    unchanged at 1414peak5weeks
  15. 15Tin Soldier
    Small Faces
    down from 10 to 155peak9weeks
  16. 16Chain of Fools
    Aretha Franklin
    down from 15 to 1612peak5weeks
  17. 17Mama Vertel Me
    Heintje
    up from 18 to 1717peak4weeks
  18. 18Little Bird
    The Tielman Brothers
    down from 17 to 187peak11weeks
  19. 19World
    Bee Gees
    down from 13 to 191peak11weeks
  20. 20(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay
    Otis Redding
    up from 38 to 2020peak2weeks
  21. 21Lou Lou
    Eddy Christiani
    up from 22 to 2121peak5weeks
  22. 22Walk Away Renee
    Four Tops
    down from 12 to 2211peak6weeks
  23. 23Everything I Am
    Plastic Penny
    up from 35 to 2323peak2weeks
  24. 24I'm So Proud
    Rudy Bennett
    up from 26 to 2424peak4weeks
  25. 25Monja
    Roland W.
    up from 30 to 2525peak16weeks
  26. 26I Get so Excited
    The Equals
    up from 33 to 2626peak2weeks
  27. 27Turn Around And Start Again
    The Cats
    up from 34 to 2727peak2weeks
  28. 28Mama
    Heintje
    down from 24 to 289peak20weeks
  29. 29Confusion In My Mind
    Left Side
    unchanged at 2929peak5weeks
  30. 30Thank U Very Much
    The Scaffold
    down from 20 to 3015peak8weeks
  31. 31Het Vissersmeisje
    John Woodhouse
    up from 36 to 3131peak5weeks
  32. 32Back On My Feet Again
    The Foundations
    up from 40 to 3232peak2weeks
  33. 33NewSunshine Of Your Love
    Cream
    33peak1week
  34. 34Don't Stop The Carnival
    Alan Price Set
    up from 39 to 3434peak2weeks
  35. 35NewMonterey
    Eric Burdon & the Animals
    35peak1week
  36. 36'K Hoop Dat Jij Eens Wacht Op Mij
    De Heikrekels
    down from 27 to 3612peak7weeks
  37. 37Tea Is Famous (in the whole wide world)
    Tee-Set, Peter Tetteroo
    down from 23 to 3712peak9weeks
  38. 38NewDe Kat Van Ome Willem
    Wim Sonneveld, Leen Jongewaard, Hetty Blok
    38peak1week
  39. 39NewI Thank You
    Sam & Dave
    39peak1week
  40. 40NewThe Legend Of Xanadu
    Dave Dee, Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich
    40peak1week

Source: top40.nl · guiljam is not affiliated with the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40. Top 40 is a trademark of the Stichting; the charts are used here as the source for the site’s own artist and track pages.

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Frequently asked questions

What was number 1 in the Dutch Top 40 of 2 to 8 March 1968?

Words by Bee Gees moved from 2 to 1, on the chart for two weeks by then (week 9 of 1968).

Which record was the highest new entry in week 9 of 1968?

Sunshine Of Your Love by Cream, straight in at 33, the highest of the five new entries that week.

How many new entries were there in the Dutch Top 40 of week 9, 1968?

Five records: Sunshine Of Your Love by Cream at 33, Monterey by Eric Burdon & the Animals at 35, De Kat Van Ome Willem by Wim Sonneveld, Leen Jongewaard and Hetty Blok at 38, I Thank You by Sam & Dave at 39, The Legend Of Xanadu by Dave Dee and Dozy, Beaky, Mick & Tich at 40.

What was the biggest climber of week 9, 1968?

(Sittin' On) the Dock of the Bay by Otis Redding, from 38 to 20 (18 places).

Which Dutch Top 40 was current on March 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 or 8, 1968?

The chart of week 9 of 1968, dated Saturday 2 March 1968 and current until the Friday after. The top 3: 1. Words (Bee Gees), 2. Mien Waar Is M'n Feestneus? (Toon), 3. Mighty Quinn (Manfred Mann).

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