The Plastic Age by The Buggles spent four weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 27 (week 9 of 1980). It entered in week 7 of 1980 and was last in the chart in week 10 of 1980.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (4)
- week 7, 1980 36 new
- week 8, 1980 29 ▲ 7
- week 9, 1980 27 ▲ 2
- week 10, 1980 39 ▼ 12
Sound of The Plastic Age
The Plastic Age sounds more electric, more energetic and more danceable than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 140 bpm, in A minor.
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Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About The Plastic Age by The Buggles, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of The Plastic Age in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 27, in week 9 of 1980.
How long was The Plastic Age in the Dutch Top 40?
Four weeks, from week 7 of 1980 to week 10 of 1980. That adds up to 33 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did The Plastic Age enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 7 of 1980, at number 36.
Can I listen to The Plastic Age?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:13); the recording was released on 16 February 1980.
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