In week 26 of 1981, How 'Bout Us by Champaign was at number 1, by then twelve weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was You Drive Me Crazy by Shakin' Stevens, straight in at 24, one of the four new entries that week. The biggest climber was Only Crying by Keith Marshall, from 19 to 10.
Born on 27 June to 3 July 1981? This is the chart of your birth week.
The chart of week 26
- 1How 'Bout Us1unchanged at 11peak12weeks
- 2I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango)2unchanged at 22peak6weeks
- 3Ma quale idea53up from 5 to 33peak4weeks
- 4Rain In May34down from 3 to 43peak8weeks
- 5Klap Maar In Je Handen75up from 7 to 55peak5weeks
- 6Dance on46down from 4 to 62peak10weeks
- 7Kids In America67down from 6 to 76peak10weeks
- 8Attention to Me118up from 11 to 88peak5weeks
- 9Don't Stop149up from 14 to 99peak3weeks
- 10Only Crying1910up from 19 to 1010peak4weeks
- 11Stand and Deliver1711up from 17 to 1111peak4weeks
- 12The River12unchanged at 1212peak5weeks
- 13He's Just a Runaway1013down from 10 to 1310peak7weeks
- 14This Ole House814down from 8 to 145peak11weeks
- 15Chequered Love2415up from 24 to 1515peak2weeks
- 16Hopeloos2116up from 21 to 1616peak3weeks
- 17De Verzonken Stad917down from 9 to 174peak10weeks
- 18Discotch18unchanged at 1818peak6weeks
- 19Bette Davis Eyes1619down from 16 to 1916peak7weeks
- 20Making Your Mind Up1320down from 13 to 201peak11weeks
- 21Ik Heb 'M Nog Wel2521up from 25 to 2121peak3weeks
- 22Don't Let Him Go3022up from 30 to 2222peak2weeks
- 23Double Dutch Bus1523down from 15 to 238peak9weeks
- 24NewYou Drive Me Crazy24peak1week
- 25Habadabariwikidi2625up from 26 to 2525peak3weeks
- 26Crazy Accordion3126up from 31 to 2626peak2weeks
- 27Rainy Night in Georgia3527up from 35 to 2727peak2weeks
- 28Just the Two of UsGrover Washington, Jr., Bill Withers2028down from 20 to 2811peak9weeks
- 29You'll Never Be so Wrong3829up from 38 to 2929peak2weeks
- 30Stray Cat Strut2230down from 22 to 3013peak7weeks
- 31NewShannah31peak1week
- 32NewHoken Boogie32peak1week
- 33NewHit'n Run Lover33peak1week
- 34Sinds 1 Dag Of 2 (32 Jaar)2934down from 29 to 3429peak4weeks
- 35Morning Train (Nine to Five)2335down from 23 to 3514peak8weeks
- 36Grey Day2736down from 27 to 3625peak6weeks
- 37Danny2837down from 28 to 3727peak5weeks
- 38Boemeladieboem3238down from 32 to 3832peak4weeks
- 39All Those Years Ago3739down from 37 to 3936peak4weeks
- 40Musclebound3340down from 33 to 4026peak6weeks
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 27 June to 3 July 1981?
How 'Bout Us by Champaign was also number 1 the week before, on the chart for twelve weeks by then (week 26 of 1981).
Which record was the highest new entry in week 26 of 1981?
You Drive Me Crazy by Shakin' Stevens, straight in at 24, the highest of the four new entries that week.
How many new entries were there in the Dutch Top 40 of week 26, 1981?
Four records: You Drive Me Crazy by Shakin' Stevens at 24, Shannah by Jack Jersey at 31, Hoken Boogie by Normaal at 32, Hit'n Run Lover by Carol Jiani at 33.
What was the biggest climber of week 26, 1981?
Only Crying by Keith Marshall, from 19 to 10 (9 places).
Which Dutch Top 40 was current on 27 June to 3 July 1981?
The chart of week 26 of 1981, dated Saturday 27 June 1981 and current until the Friday after. The top 3: 1. How 'Bout Us (Champaign), 2. I've Seen That Face Before (Libertango) (Grace Jones), 3. Ma quale idea (Pino D'Angiò).
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