In week 17 of 1981, Vienna by Ultravox was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was De Verzonken Stad by Frank & Mirella, straight in at 27, one of the five new entries that week. The biggest climber was Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz, from 20 to 11.
Born on 25 April to 1 May 1981? This is the chart of your birth week.
The chart of week 17
- 1Vienna1unchanged at 11peak7weeks
- 2Angel Of Mine2unchanged at 22peak5weeks
- 3Without Your Love53up from 5 to 33peak6weeks
- 4One Night Affair74up from 7 to 44peak6weeks
- 5Can You Feel It105up from 10 to 55peak5weeks
- 6Don't Stop The Music36down from 3 to 62peak9weeks
- 7Jealous Guy97up from 9 to 77peak6weeks
- 8Mister Sandman8unchanged at 88peak5weeks
- 9Chanson d'amour149up from 14 to 99peak3weeks
- 10You Better You Bet1310up from 13 to 1010peak5weeks
- 11Making Your Mind Up2011up from 20 to 1111peak2weeks
- 12In The Air Tonight412down from 4 to 121peak10weeks
- 139 to 51613up from 16 to 1313peak5weeks
- 14Keep on Loving You1514up from 15 to 1414peak4weeks
- 15Shaddap You Face615down from 6 to 154peak8weeks
- 16How 'Bout Us1916up from 19 to 1616peak3weeks
- 17It's a Love Thing1217down from 12 to 175peak9weeks
- 18't Is moeilijk bescheiden te blijven2318up from 23 to 1818peak2weeks
- 19Ik Heb Zo Waanzinnig Gedroomd1119down from 11 to 197peak8weeks
- 20Morning Dew2420up from 24 to 2020peak3weeks
- 21And Love Goes On21unchanged at 2121peak4weeks
- 22Ik Heb 'n Truck Als M'n Woning22unchanged at 2222peak5weeks
- 23Then The Music Stopped3223up from 32 to 2323peak2weeks
- 24This Ole House3024up from 30 to 2424peak2weeks
- 25Het Is Een Wonder2725up from 27 to 2525peak4weeks
- 26Sailing1826down from 18 to 2618peak6weeks
- 27NewDe Verzonken Stad27peak1week
- 28Puntje D'rin Puntje D'ruit28unchanged at 2828peak3weeks
- 29Midnight Magic Maniac3529up from 35 to 2929peak2weeks
- 30Burn Rubber (Why You Wanna Hurt Me)3830up from 38 to 3030peak2weeks
- 31Houtochdiekop1731down from 17 to 319peak7weeks
- 32NewBon bon vie32peak1week
- 33Seagull3433up from 34 to 3333peak4weeks
- 34NewKids In America34peak1week
- 35NewDance on35peak1week
- 36NewWat Is Dan Liefde36peak1week
- 37Marliese3137down from 31 to 3731peak5weeks
- 38Marionette3638down from 36 to 3836peak4weeks
- 39Leila (The Queen of Sheiba)2539down from 25 to 399peak9weeks
- 40Shine On2940down from 29 to 408peak12weeks
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 25 April to 1 May 1981?
Vienna by Ultravox was also number 1 the week before, on the chart for seven weeks by then (week 17 of 1981).
Which record was the highest new entry in week 17 of 1981?
De Verzonken Stad by Frank & Mirella, straight in at 27, the highest of the five new entries that week.
How many new entries were there in the Dutch Top 40 of week 17, 1981?
Five records: De Verzonken Stad by Frank & Mirella at 27, Bon bon vie by T.S. Monk at 32, Kids In America by Kim Wilde at 34, Dance on by Doris D. and The Pins at 35, Wat Is Dan Liefde by Andre Hazes at 36.
What was the biggest climber of week 17, 1981?
Making Your Mind Up by Bucks Fizz, from 20 to 11 (9 places).
Which Dutch Top 40 was current on 25 April to 1 May 1981?
The chart of week 17 of 1981, dated Saturday 25 April 1981 and current until the Friday after. The top 3: 1. Vienna (Ultravox), 2. Angel Of Mine (Frank Duval), 3. Without Your Love (Roger Daltrey).
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With Play the week at the top, from 1 to 40 or counting down from 40 to 1; the choice is remembered. A record without a Spotify button is not on Spotify and is skipped. The music plays in the player at the bottom and keeps going while you browse on, after one-time consent for Spotify.