guiljam
Cover of First Time
Charts

First Time

  • 1988
  • 3:16
  • peak 1
  • 11 weeks

First Time is a song by Robin Beck from 1988. It entered the Charts in week 50 of 1988 at 21 and spent 11 weeks in the chart, peaking at number 1 in week 1 of 1989. In the year chart 1989 it ranks 67.

In the Charts from 1988

All weeks (11)
  1. week 50, 1988 21 new
  2. week 51, 1988 11 ▲ 10
  3. week 52, 1988 3 ▲ 8
  4. week 1, 1989 1 ▲ 2
  5. week 2, 1989 2 ▼ 1
  6. week 3, 1989 3 ▼ 1
  7. week 4, 1989 6 ▼ 3
  8. week 5, 1989 11 ▼ 5
  9. week 6, 1989 19 ▼ 8
  10. week 7, 1989 27 ▼ 8
  11. week 8, 1989 40 ▼ 13

In the Charts from 2006

All weeks (3)
  1. week 25, 2006 33 new
  2. week 26, 2006 28 ▲ 5
  3. week 27, 2006 36 ▼ 8

Sound of First Time

First Time sounds more electric, darker and more energetic than the collection average, at a tempo around 113 bpm.

  • Tempo113 bpm
  • Energy5.5/10
  • Mood3.5/10
  • Acoustic3/10
  • Danceable5.5/10

Measured across 2 tracks in the collection.

Live performances of this song on YouTube.

Source: the Dutch Top 40 (top40.nl). guiljam is not affiliated with the Stichting Nederlandse Top 40; Top 40 is a trademark of the Stichting. The charts are the source for guiljam’s artist and track pages.

Frequently asked questions

About First Time by Robin Beck, one sentence per question.

What was the peak position of First Time in the Charts?

Number 1, in week 1 of 1989.

How many weeks was First Time in the Charts?

Eleven weeks, from week 50 of 1988 to week 8 of 1989. That adds up to 307 points (41 minus the position per week).

When did First Time enter the Charts?

In week 50 of 1988, at number 21.

How does First Time rank in the year charts?

On points across all weeks: number 67 in the 1989 year chart.

Can First Time be played here?

Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (3:16); the recording was released on 10 December 1988.

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