Dandy by The Kinks spent 15 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 3 (week 46 of 1966). It entered in week 41 of 1966 and was last in the chart in week 2 of 1967. On points it is number 42 in the 1966 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (15)
- week 41, 1966 40 new
- week 42, 1966 31 ▲ 9
- week 43, 1966 28 ▲ 3
- week 44, 1966 11 ▲ 17
- week 45, 1966 6 ▲ 5
- week 46, 1966 3 ▲ 3
- week 47, 1966 3 =
- week 48, 1966 4 ▼ 1
- week 49, 1966 6 ▼ 2
- week 50, 1966 9 ▼ 3
- week 51, 1966 12 ▼ 3
- week 52, 1966 16 ▼ 4
- week 53, 1966 23 ▼ 7
- week 1, 1967 26 ▼ 3
- week 2, 1967 36 ▼ 10
Sound of Dandy
Dandy sounds more electric, more energetic and more danceable than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 119 bpm.
The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Also by The Kinks in the Dutch Top 40
All 23 records- 1Lola197017 weeks
- 1Dedicated Follower of Fashion196615 weeks
- 1Lola198013 weeks
- 1Sunny Afternoon196612 weeks
- 1Waterloo Sunset196712 weeks
- 2Mr. Pleasant196712 weeks
- 4Till the End of the Day196514 weeks
- 5Dead End Street196610 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Dandy by The Kinks, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Dandy in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 3, in week 46 of 1966.
How long was Dandy in the Dutch Top 40?
In total 15 weeks, from week 41 of 1966 to week 2 of 1967. That adds up to 361 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Dandy enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 41 of 1966, at number 40.
How does Dandy rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 42 in the 1966 year chart.
Can I listen to Dandy?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (2:12); the recording was released on 8 October 1966.
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