Theme from E.T. by Future World Orchestra spent five weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 20 (week 9 of 1983). It entered in week 7 of 1983 and was last in the chart in week 11 of 1983.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (5)
- week 7, 1983 30 new
- week 8, 1983 23 ▲ 7
- week 9, 1983 20 ▲ 3
- week 10, 1983 21 ▼ 1
- week 11, 1983 32 ▼ 11
Sound of Theme from E.T.
Theme from E.T. sounds more electric, more energetic and darker than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 141 bpm, in D♯ major.
The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Also by Future World Orchestra in the Dutch Top 40
All 3 records- 20Desire19816 weeks
- 26I'm Not Afraid of the Future19824 weeks
- 29Roulette19833 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Theme from E.T. by Future World Orchestra, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Theme from E.T. in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 20, in week 9 of 1983.
How long was Theme from E.T. in the Dutch Top 40?
Five weeks, from week 7 of 1983 to week 11 of 1983. That adds up to 79 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Theme from E.T. enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 7 of 1983, at number 30.
Can I listen to Theme from E.T.?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (3:38); the recording was released on 12 February 1983.
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