In week 33 of 1978, You're The One That I Want by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John was at number 1, by then twelve weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Sultans Of Swing by Dire Straits, straight in at 24, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Nutbush City Limits by Tina Turner, from 29 to 18.
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The chart of week 33
- 1You're The One That I Want1unchanged at 11peak12weeks
- 2Windsurfin'2unchanged at 22peak8weeks
- 3Too Much, Too Little, Too Late3unchanged at 33peak8weeks
- 4Arabian Affair64up from 6 to 44peak5weeks
- 5You`re The Greatest Lover105up from 10 to 55peak4weeks
- 6Lay Love on You96up from 9 to 66peak4weeks
- 7Wet Day In September7unchanged at 77peak4weeks
- 8Let's All Chant48down from 4 to 84peak9weeks
- 9Oh Darling59down from 5 to 95peak7weeks
- 10One for You, One for Me1510up from 15 to 1010peak3weeks
- 11Follow Me2111up from 21 to 1111peak2weeks
- 12Last Dance812down from 8 to 128peak8weeks
- 13Dancing in the City2013up from 20 to 1313peak3weeks
- 14Miss You1314down from 13 to 142peak11weeks
- 15Summerwine1815up from 18 to 1515peak4weeks
- 16Whole Lotta Rosie1416down from 14 to 163peak10weeks
- 17Copacabana (At the Copa)1217down from 12 to 176peak9weeks
- 18Nutbush City Limits2918up from 29 to 1818peak2weeks
- 19Use ta Be My Girl19unchanged at 1919peak4weeks
- 20You Know I Love You (Tu Sais Je T'aime)2420up from 24 to 2020peak3weeks
- 21I've Had Enough1121down from 11 to 219peak6weeks
- 22Davy's on the Road Again3022up from 30 to 2222peak2weeks
- 23Ik Heb M'n Wagen Volgeladen2723up from 27 to 2323peak3weeks
- 24NewSultans Of Swing24peak1week
- 25Latin Dance1625down from 16 to 2515peak7weeks
- 26Stuff Like That3126up from 31 to 2626peak3weeks
- 27Um português3527up from 35 to 2727peak2weeks
- 28NewRun for Home28peak1week
- 29Got A Feeling2629down from 26 to 2926peak5weeks
- 30Making Up Again2330down from 23 to 3013peak6weeks
- 31She's Always a Woman2831down from 28 to 3112peak9weeks
- 32Come Back and Finish What You Started1732down from 17 to 3217peak5weeks
- 33NewMa préférence33peak1week
- 34NewSaturday Night34peak1week
- 35Still The Same3235down from 32 to 3513peak7weeks
- 36Heaven on Earth2536down from 25 to 3619peak6weeks
- 37Dance Across The Floor3437down from 34 to 375peak10weeks
- 38NewPappie, Ik Zie Tranen In Uw Ogen38peak1week
- 39Langzaam Sneller Gaan2239down from 22 to 3921peak5weeks
- 40Rivers of Babylon3740down from 37 to 401peak19weeks
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 19 to 25 August 1978?
You're The One That I Want by John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John was also number 1 the week before, on the chart for twelve weeks by then (week 33 of 1978).
Which record was the highest new entry in week 33 of 1978?
Sultans Of Swing by Dire Straits, straight in at 24, the highest of the five new entries that week.
How many new entries were there in the Dutch Top 40 of week 33, 1978?
Five records: Sultans Of Swing by Dire Straits at 24, Run for Home by Lindisfarne at 28, Ma préférence by Julien Clerc at 33, Saturday Night by Herman Brood & His Wild Romance at 34, Pappie, Ik Zie Tranen In Uw Ogen by Arno & Gratje at 38.
What was the biggest climber of week 33, 1978?
Nutbush City Limits by Tina Turner, from 29 to 18 (11 places).
Which Dutch Top 40 was current on August 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 or 25, 1978?
The chart of week 33 of 1978, dated Saturday 19 August 1978 and current until the Friday after. The top 3: 1. You're The One That I Want (John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John), 2. Windsurfin' (The Surfers), 3. Too Much, Too Little, Too Late (Johnny Mathis, Deniece Williams).
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