Johnny B. Goode by Peter Tosh and John Benitez spent nine weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 5 (week 20 of 1983). It entered in week 17 of 1983 and was last in the chart in week 25 of 1983. On points it is number 70 in the 1983 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (9)
- week 17, 1983 35 new
- week 18, 1983 22 ▲ 13
- week 19, 1983 11 ▲ 11
- week 20, 1983 5 ▲ 6
- week 21, 1983 5 =
- week 22, 1983 8 ▼ 3
- week 23, 1983 20 ▼ 12
- week 24, 1983 33 ▼ 13
- week 25, 1983 39 ▼ 6
Sound of Johnny B. Goode
Johnny B. Goode sounds more electric, more energetic and brighter than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 145 bpm, in E minor.
Live, a song often sounds different, and you can see which instrument plays what: live performances on YouTube.
Also by Peter Tosh in the Dutch Top 40
All 2 records- 1(You Gotta Walk) Don't Look Back197914 weeks
- 17I'm the Toughest19796 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Johnny B. Goode by Peter Tosh and John Benitez, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Johnny B. Goode in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 5, in week 20 of 1983.
How many weeks was Johnny B. Goode in the Dutch Top 40?
Nine weeks, from week 17 of 1983 to week 25 of 1983. That adds up to 191 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Johnny B. Goode enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 17 of 1983, at number 35.
How does Johnny B. Goode rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 70 in the 1983 year chart.
Can I listen to Johnny B. Goode?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:04); the recording was released on 23 April 1983.
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