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
week 4, 1989 13weeks in the chart 24entered
week 52, 1988 4weeks at number 1 5year chart 1989 72the 80s
All weeks (13)
- week 52, 1988 24 new
- week 1, 1989 7 ▲ 17
- week 2, 1989 3 ▲ 4
- week 3, 1989 2 ▲ 1
- week 4, 1989 1 ▲ 1
- week 5, 1989 1 =
- week 6, 1989 1 =
- week 7, 1989 1 =
- week 8, 1989 2 ▼ 1
- week 9, 1989 7 ▼ 5
- week 10, 1989 13 ▼ 6
- week 11, 1989 29 ▼ 16
- 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.
Also by Tina Turner in the Dutch Top 40
All 32 records- 3It Takes Two19908 weeks
- 4Private Dancer198410 weeks
- 4Let's Stay Together19838 weeks
- 5The Best198911 weeks
- 6Proud Mary197118 weeks
- 7We Don't Need Another Hero (Thunderdome)198512 weeks
- 8Typical Male198610 weeks
- 9River Deep196617 weeks
Also by David Bowie in the Dutch Top 40
All 26 records- 1Dancing in the Street198513 weeks
- 1Let's Dance198311 weeks
- 1Under Pressure198110 weeks
- 2Sound and Vision197712 weeks
- 2China Girl198310 weeks
- 4Space Oddity196917 weeks
- 4Absolute Beginners198610 weeks
- 4Fame19758 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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