Glow by Rick James spent twelve weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 6 (week 41 of 1985). It entered in week 35 of 1985 and was last in the chart in week 46 of 1985. On points it is number 43 in the 1985 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (12)
- week 35, 1985 37 new
- week 36, 1985 28 ▲ 9
- week 37, 1985 17 ▲ 11
- week 38, 1985 14 ▲ 3
- week 39, 1985 9 ▲ 5
- week 40, 1985 7 ▲ 2
- week 41, 1985 6 ▲ 1
- week 42, 1985 6 =
- week 43, 1985 8 ▼ 2
- week 44, 1985 9 ▼ 1
- week 45, 1985 20 ▼ 11
- week 46, 1985 29 ▼ 9
Sound of Glow
Glow sounds more electric, more energetic and more danceable than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 118 bpm, in C♯ major.
The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Also by Rick James in the Dutch Top 40
All 2 records- 2Super Freak198111 weeks
- 30Loosey's Rap19884 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Glow by Rick James, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Glow in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 6, in week 41 of 1985.
How long was Glow in the Dutch Top 40?
Twelve weeks, from week 35 of 1985 to week 46 of 1985. That adds up to 302 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Glow enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 35 of 1985, at number 37.
How does Glow rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 43 in the 1985 year chart.
Can I listen to Glow?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:43); the recording was released on 31 August 1985.
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