Summertime Blues by Blue Cheer spent 13 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 25 of 1968). It entered in week 20 of 1968 and was last in the chart in week 32 of 1968. On points it is number 21 in the 1968 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
week 25, 1968 13weeks in the chart 34entered
week 20, 1968 1week at number 1 21year chart 1968
All weeks (13)
- week 20, 1968 34 new
- week 21, 1968 20 ▲ 14
- week 22, 1968 8 ▲ 12
- week 23, 1968 4 ▲ 4
- week 24, 1968 2 ▲ 2
- week 25, 1968 1 ▲ 1
- week 26, 1968 3 ▼ 2
- week 27, 1968 4 ▼ 1
- week 28, 1968 5 ▼ 1
- week 29, 1968 8 ▼ 3
- week 30, 1968 17 ▼ 9
- week 31, 1968 26 ▼ 9
- week 32, 1968 35 ▼ 9
Sound of Summertime Blues
Summertime Blues sounds more electric and more energetic than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 138 bpm.
The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Summertime Blues by Blue Cheer, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Summertime Blues in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 25 of 1968.
How long was Summertime Blues in the Dutch Top 40?
In total 13 weeks, from week 20 of 1968 to week 32 of 1968. That adds up to 366 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Summertime Blues enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 20 of 1968, at number 34.
How does Summertime Blues rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 21 in the 1968 year chart.
Can I listen to Summertime Blues?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (3:47); the recording was released on 18 May 1968.
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