This Is Your Land by Simple Minds spent eight weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 6 (week 19 of 1989). It entered in week 16 of 1989 and was last in the chart in week 23 of 1989. On points it is number 74 in the 1989 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (8)
- week 16, 1989 23 new
- week 17, 1989 12 ▲ 11
- week 18, 1989 7 ▲ 5
- week 19, 1989 6 ▲ 1
- week 20, 1989 7 ▼ 1
- week 21, 1989 14 ▼ 7
- week 22, 1989 25 ▼ 11
- week 23, 1989 34 ▼ 9
Sound of This Is Your Land
This Is Your Land sounds more electric, more energetic and darker than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 89 bpm, in B minor.
The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Also by Simple Minds in the Dutch Top 40
All 12 records- 1Don't You (Forget About Me)198515 weeks
- 1Belfast Child198911 weeks
- 2Sanctify Yourself198513 weeks
- 4Let There Be Love199110 weeks
- 11Sanctify Yourself19869 weeks
- 13She's A River19954 weeks
- 16All The Things She Said19866 weeks
- 18The Amsterdam EP : Sign O' The Times19895 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About This Is Your Land by Simple Minds, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of This Is Your Land in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 6, in week 19 of 1989.
How long was This Is Your Land in the Dutch Top 40?
Eight weeks, from week 16 of 1989 to week 23 of 1989. That adds up to 200 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did This Is Your Land enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 16 of 1989, at number 23.
How does This Is Your Land rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 74 in the 1989 year chart.
Can I listen to This Is Your Land?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (6:22); the recording was released on 22 April 1989.
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