In week 12 of 1997, De Regenboog by Frans Bauer and Marianne Weber was at number 1, by then two weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Encore Une Fois by Sash! and Future Breeze, straight in at 23, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Why Don't You Dance with Me? by Future Breeze, from 29 to 15.
- 1De Regenboog21last week 21peak2weeks
- 2I Believe I Can Fly12last week 11peak6weeks
- 3Super Gabber43last week 43peak3weeks
- 4When I Die34last week 31peak9weeks
- 5Fell In Love With An Alien105last week 105peak3weeks
- 6Don't Let Go (Love)56last week 52peak8weeks
- 7Let Me Clear My Throat97last week 97peak3weeks
- 8Time To Say Goodbye8unchanged8peak9weeks
- 9Hit 'Em HighB-Real and others79last week 74peak6weeks
- 10We Like to Party610last week 66peak4weeks
- 11Don't Speak11unchanged1peak15weeks
- 12Who Do You Think You Are1712last week 1712peak2weeks
- 13Anywhere for You13unchanged5peak5weeks
- 14Pittige Tijden14unchanged14peak3weeks
- 15Why Don't You Dance with Me?2915last week 2915peak2weeks
- 16'Disco' La Passione1216last week 1212peak5weeks
- 17Klappus In Je Handjes1617last week 1616peak5weeks
- 18Hard To Say I'm Sorry3118last week 3118peak2weeks
- 19Lasciati Tentare19unchanged12peak8weeks
- 20Over and Over2520last week 2520peak7weeks
- 21Get Me Home2821last week 2821peak2weeks
- 22Hij Gaat Voor C!1522last week 153peak7weeks
- 23NewEncore Une Fois23peak1week
- 24Gotta Be You2724last week 2724peak3weeks
- 25NewAlegria25peak1week
- 26Step by Step2426last week 2411peak11weeks
- 27Your Woman2127last week 2121peak4weeks
- 28Ain't Talkin' 'bout Dub2028last week 2014peak5weeks
- 29I Want You Back2629last week 2613peak8weeks
- 30NewTogether and Forever30peak1week
- 31NewRemember Me31peak1week
- 32Say What You Want3732last week 3732peak2weeks
- 33NewHedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)33peak1week
- 34Al Camino De La Vida / Door Veel Van Mij Te Houden3034last week 3030peak3weeks
- 35Don't Cry for Me Argentina3235last week 323peak10weeks
- 36Laat Het Vanavond Gebeuren3336last week 3323peak4weeks
- 37Mossels1837last week 189peak6weeks
- 38NewHep Ie Luis38peak1week
- 39Party2239last week 226peak6weeks
- 40Goeie Dingen3440last week 3427peak4weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 12 of 1997?
De Regenboog by Frans Bauer and Marianne Weber, on the chart for two weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: Encore Une Fois by Sash! and Future Breeze at 23, Alegria by Cirque du Soleil at 25, Together and Forever by Captain Jack at 30, Remember Me by Blue Boy at 31, Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good) by Skunk Anansie at 33 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Why Don't You Dance with Me? by Future Breeze, from 29 to 15 (14 places).
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