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Dutch Top 40

The Bug

  • 1992
  • 4:15
  • peak 29
  • 3 weeks

The Bug by Dire Straits spent three weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 29 (week 25 of 1992). It entered in week 24 of 1992 and was last in the chart in week 26 of 1992.

In the Dutch Top 40

All weeks (3)
  1. week 24, 1992 35 new
  2. week 25, 1992 29 ▲ 6
  3. week 26, 1992 32 ▼ 3

Sound of The Bug

The Bug sounds more electric, more energetic and brighter than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 174 bpm, in A majeur.

  • Tempo174 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy96% · 38%
  • Mood97% · 63%
  • Acoustic13% · 85%
  • Danceable51% · 47%

The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

All 12 records
  1. 1Private Investigations198211 weeks
  2. 2Calling Elvis199110 weeks
  3. 4Encores [EP]199310 weeks
  4. 5ExtendeDanc"EP"lay : Twisting By The Pool19837 weeks
  5. 10Sultans Of Swing19788 weeks
  6. 18Lady Writer19795 weeks
  7. 20Walk Of Life19858 weeks
  8. 24Heavy Fuel19913 weeks

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

About The Bug by Dire Straits, one sentence per question.

What was the peak position of The Bug in the Dutch Top 40?

Number 29, in week 25 of 1992.

How long was The Bug in the Dutch Top 40?

Three weeks, from week 24 of 1992 to week 26 of 1992. That adds up to 27 points (41 minus the position per week).

When did The Bug enter the Dutch Top 40?

In week 24 of 1992, at number 35.

Can I listen to The Bug?

Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:15); the recording was released on 13 June 1992.

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