Fools Gold by The Stone Roses spent eight weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 8 (week 9 of 1990). It entered in week 5 of 1990 and was last in the chart in week 12 of 1990. On points it is number 70 in the 1990 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (8)
- week 5, 1990 30 new
- week 6, 1990 20 ▲ 10
- week 7, 1990 12 ▲ 8
- week 8, 1990 9 ▲ 3
- week 9, 1990 8 ▲ 1
- week 10, 1990 8 =
- week 11, 1990 14 ▼ 6
- week 12, 1990 33 ▼ 19
Sound of Fools Gold
Fools Gold sounds more electric, more energetic and darker than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 113 bpm, in G major.
The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Fools Gold by The Stone Roses, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Fools Gold in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 8, in week 9 of 1990.
How long was Fools Gold in the Dutch Top 40?
Eight weeks, from week 5 of 1990 to week 12 of 1990. That adds up to 194 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Fools Gold enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 5 of 1990, at number 30.
How does Fools Gold rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 70 in the 1990 year chart.
Can I listen to Fools Gold?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (9:54); the recording was released on 3 February 1990.
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