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Cover of Tonight
Dutch Top 40

Tonight

  • 1988
  • 4:15
  • peak 1
  • 13 weeks

Tonight by Tina Turner and David Bowie spent 13 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 4 of 1989). It entered in week 52 of 1988 and was last in the chart in week 12 of 1989. On points it is number 5 in the 1989 year chart and number 72 of the 1980s.

In the Dutch Top 40

All weeks (13)
  1. week 52, 1988 24 new
  2. week 1, 1989 7 ▲ 17
  3. week 2, 1989 3 ▲ 4
  4. week 3, 1989 2 ▲ 1
  5. week 4, 1989 1 ▲ 1
  6. week 5, 1989 1 =
  7. week 6, 1989 1 =
  8. week 7, 1989 1 =
  9. week 8, 1989 2 ▼ 1
  10. week 9, 1989 7 ▼ 5
  11. week 10, 1989 13 ▼ 6
  12. week 11, 1989 29 ▼ 16
  13. week 12, 1989 39 ▼ 10

Sound of Tonight

Tonight sounds more electric, more energetic and more danceable than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 102 bpm, in E major.

  • Tempo102 bpm
  • Energy7/10
  • Mood7/10
  • Acoustic2/10
  • Danceable6/10
All 32 records
  1. 3It Takes Two19908 weeks
  2. 4Private Dancer198410 weeks
  3. 4Let's Stay Together19838 weeks
  4. 5The Best198911 weeks
  5. 6Proud Mary197118 weeks
  6. 7We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)198512 weeks
  7. 8Typical Male198610 weeks
  8. 9River Deep196617 weeks
All 26 records
  1. 1Dancing in the Street
    David Bowie, Mick Jagger
    198513 weeks
  2. 1Let's Dance
    David Bowie
    198311 weeks
  3. 1Under Pressure
    Queen, David Bowie
    198110 weeks
  4. 2Sound and Vision
    David Bowie
    197712 weeks
  5. 2China Girl
    David Bowie
    198310 weeks
  6. 4Space Oddity
    David Bowie
    196917 weeks
  7. 4Absolute Beginners
    David Bowie
    198610 weeks
  8. 4Fame
    David Bowie
    19758 weeks

Source: top40.nl

Frequently asked questions

About Tonight by Tina Turner and David Bowie, one sentence per question.

What was the peak position of Tonight in the Dutch Top 40?

Number 1, in week 4 of 1989; it spent four weeks at number 1 in total.

How long was Tonight in the Dutch Top 40?

In total 13 weeks, from week 52 of 1988 to week 12 of 1989. That adds up to 403 points (41 minus the position per week).

When did Tonight enter the Dutch Top 40?

In week 52 of 1988, at number 24.

How does Tonight rank in the year charts?

On points across all weeks: number 5 in the 1989 year chart and number 72 of the 1980s.

Can I listen to Tonight?

Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:15); the recording was released on 24 December 1988.

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