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Dutch Top 40

Do The Funky Chicken

  • 1970
  • 3:18
  • peak 30
  • 4 weeks

Do The Funky Chicken by Rufus Thomas spent four weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 30 (week 26 of 1970). It entered in week 25 of 1970 and was last in the chart in week 28 of 1970.

In the Dutch Top 40

All weeks (4)
  1. week 25, 1970 36 new
  2. week 26, 1970 30 ▲ 6
  3. week 27, 1970 35 ▼ 5
  4. week 28, 1970 33 ▲ 2

Sound of Do The Funky Chicken

Do The Funky Chicken sounds more electric, more danceable and brighter than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 115 bpm, in G♯ major.

  • Tempo115 bpm · 122 bpm
  • Energy40% · 38%
  • Mood74% · 63%
  • Acoustic2% · 85%
  • Danceable80% · 47%

The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

About Do The Funky Chicken by Rufus Thomas, one sentence per question.

What was the peak position of Do The Funky Chicken in the Dutch Top 40?

Number 30, in week 26 of 1970.

How long was Do The Funky Chicken in the Dutch Top 40?

Four weeks, from week 25 of 1970 to week 28 of 1970. That adds up to 30 points (41 minus the position per week).

When did Do The Funky Chicken enter the Dutch Top 40?

In week 25 of 1970, at number 36.

Can I listen to Do The Funky Chicken?

Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (3:18); the recording was released on 20 June 1970.

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