Broken Wings by Mr. Mister spent ten weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 3 (week 5 of 1986). It entered in week 1 of 1986 and was last in the chart in week 10 of 1986. On points it is number 40 in the 1986 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (10)
- week 1, 1986 21 new
- week 2, 1986 14 ▲ 7
- week 3, 1986 7 ▲ 7
- week 4, 1986 5 ▲ 2
- week 5, 1986 3 ▲ 2
- week 6, 1986 3 =
- week 7, 1986 6 ▼ 3
- week 8, 1986 12 ▼ 6
- week 9, 1986 20 ▼ 8
- week 10, 1986 38 ▼ 18
Sound of Broken Wings
Broken Wings sounds more electric, darker and less danceable than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 99 bpm, in C♯ minor.
Live, a song often sounds different, and you can see which instrument plays what: live performances on YouTube.
Also by Mr. Mister in the Dutch Top 40
All records- 6Kyrie198610 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Broken Wings by Mr. Mister, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Broken Wings in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 3, in week 5 of 1986.
How many weeks was Broken Wings in the Dutch Top 40?
Ten weeks, from week 1 of 1986 to week 10 of 1986. That adds up to 281 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Broken Wings enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 1 of 1986, at number 21.
How does Broken Wings rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 40 in the 1986 year chart.
Can I listen to Broken Wings?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:44); the recording was released on 4 January 1986.
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