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Dutch Top 40

1984

In 1984 the Dutch Top 40 had 51 weeks with 343 different records, of which 309 were new entries and 17 reached number 1. The longest run at number 1 was by The Reflex by Duran Duran (6 weeks). The longest-charting record was I Just Called To Say I Love You by Stevie Wonder with 17 weeks (peak position 1). The highest new entry was Do They Know It's Christmas? by Band Aid, at 13 in week 50.

Weeks

Number ones

  1. wk 1–2You Are
    Dolly Parton · 2 weeks at 1 · week 1
  2. wk 3Love Me Just a Little Bit More (Totally Hooked on You)
    Dolly Dots · 1 week at 1 · week 3
  3. wk 4–7Love of the Common People
    Paul Young · 4 weeks at 1 · week 4
  4. wk 8Radio Ga Ga
    Queen · 1 week at 1 · week 8
  5. wk 9–10When The Lady Smiles
    Golden Earring · 2 weeks at 1 · week 9
  6. wk 11–14Love Is A Battlefield
    Pat Benatar · 4 weeks at 1 · week 11
  7. wk 15–18Hello
    Lionel Richie · 4 weeks at 1 · week 15
  8. wk 19–20Ik Voel Me Zo Verdomd Alleen
    Danny De Munk · 2 weeks at 1 · week 19
  9. wk 21–22I Want To Break Free
    Queen · 2 weeks at 1 · week 21
  10. wk 23–28The Reflex
    Duran Duran · 6 weeks at 1 · week 23
  11. wk 29–30Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
    Wham! · 2 weeks at 1 · week 29
  12. wk 31–33Two Tribes
    Frankie Goes To Hollywood · 3 weeks at 1 · week 31
  13. wk 34–35Smalltown Boy
    Bronski Beat · 2 weeks at 1 · week 34
  14. wk 36–40Careless Whisper
    George Michael · 5 weeks at 1 · week 36
  15. wk 41–43I Just Called To Say I Love You
    Stevie Wonder · 3 weeks at 1 · week 41
  16. wk 44–47Purple Rain
    Prince · 4 weeks at 1 · week 44
  17. wk 48–51When the Rain Begins to Fall
    Jermaine Jackson, Pia Zadora · 4 weeks at 1 · week 48

Longest in the chart

  1. 17I Just Called To Say I Love You
    Stevie Wonder · weeks in 1984 · peak position 1 · from week 34
  2. 14Love Is A Battlefield
    Pat Benatar · weeks in 1984 · peak position 1 · from week 6
  3. 14Ik Voel Me Zo Verdomd Alleen
    Danny De Munk · weeks in 1984 · peak position 1 · from week 14
  4. 14Two Tribes
    Frankie Goes To Hollywood · weeks in 1984 · peak position 1 · from week 25
  5. 14Careless Whisper
    George Michael · weeks in 1984 · peak position 1 · from week 34
  6. 14I Save The Day
    Roberto Jacketti & The Scooters · weeks in 1984 · peak position 3 · from week 17
  7. 13Hello
    Lionel Richie · weeks in 1984 · peak position 1 · from week 12
  8. 13The Reflex
    Duran Duran · weeks in 1984 · peak position 1 · from week 21
  9. 13Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
    Wham! · weeks in 1984 · peak position 1 · from week 25
  10. 13One Love / People Get Ready
    Bob Marley & The Wailers · weeks in 1984 · peak position 2 · from week 20

Highest new entries

  1. 13Do They Know It's Christmas?
    Band Aid · new at 13 in week 50
  2. 17Atmospherics: Listen To The Radio
    Tom Robinson, Steve Laurie, Marsha Hunt, Martin Ditcham, Pat Davey, Paul Harvey, Ian Ballamy, Guy Barker · new at 17 in week 4
  3. 18Break My Stride
    Matthew Wilder · new at 18 in week 9
  4. 18Mijn Stad
    Danny De Munk · new at 18 in week 34
  5. 18Last Christmas
    Wham! · new at 18 in week 50

Source: top40.nl