Easy Lover by Philip Bailey and Phil Collins spent 14 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 4 of 1985). It entered in week 1 of 1985 and was last in the chart in week 14 of 1985. On points it is number 11 in the 1985 year chart and number 48 of the 1980s. In the collection it is on the album The Singles (2016).
In the Dutch Top 40
week 4, 1985 14weeks in the chart 25entered
week 1, 1985 4weeks at number 1 11year chart 1985 48the 80s
All weeks (14)
- week 1, 1985 25 new
- week 2, 1985 15 ▲ 10
- week 3, 1985 6 ▲ 9
- week 4, 1985 1 ▲ 5
- week 5, 1985 1 =
- week 6, 1985 1 =
- week 7, 1985 1 =
- week 8, 1985 2 ▼ 1
- week 9, 1985 2 =
- week 10, 1985 7 ▼ 5
- week 11, 1985 10 ▼ 3
- week 12, 1985 15 ▼ 5
- week 13, 1985 28 ▼ 13
- week 14, 1985 34 ▼ 6
On the album
Sound of Easy Lover
Easy Lover sounds darker than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 129 bpm, in F minor.
Also by Philip Bailey in the Dutch Top 40
All records- 38Walking on the Chinese Wall19853 weeks
Also by Phil Collins in the Dutch Top 40
All 20 records- 1In The Air TonightPhil Collins198112 weeks
- 1A Groovy Kind of LovePhil Collins198812 weeks
- 1You Can't Hurry LovePhil Collins198211 weeks
- 2Another Day in ParadisePhil Collins198912 weeks
- 3Can't Stop Loving YouPhil Collins200218 weeks
- 3SussudioPhil Collins198512 weeks
- 3I Wish It Would Rain DownPhil Collins199011 weeks
- 5Two HeartsPhil Collins198810 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Easy Lover by Philip Bailey and Phil Collins, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Easy Lover in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 4 of 1985; it spent four weeks at number 1 in total.
How long was Easy Lover in the Dutch Top 40?
In total 14 weeks, from week 1 of 1985 to week 14 of 1985. That adds up to 426 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Easy Lover enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 1 of 1985, at number 25.
How does Easy Lover rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 11 in the 1985 year chart and number 48 of the 1980s.
Which album is Easy Lover on?
In the collection on The Singles by Phil Collins (2016).
Can I listen to Easy Lover?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:06); the recording was released on 1 October 1984.
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