Paper Sun by Traffic spent six weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 16 (week 28 of 1967). It entered in week 26 of 1967 and was last in the chart in week 31 of 1967.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (6)
- week 26, 1967 29 new
- week 27, 1967 21 ▲ 8
- week 28, 1967 16 ▲ 5
- week 29, 1967 16 =
- week 30, 1967 24 ▼ 8
- week 31, 1967 33 ▼ 9
Sound of Paper Sun
Paper Sun sounds more electric, more energetic and darker than the shelves on average, at a tempo around 132 bpm, in D major.
The mark and the small number: the average of the whole collection.
Also by Traffic in the Dutch Top 40
All 3 records- 13Hole In My Shoe19678 weeks
- 23Feelin' Alright?19687 weeks
- 34Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush19683 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Paper Sun by Traffic, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Paper Sun in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 16, in week 28 of 1967.
How long was Paper Sun in the Dutch Top 40?
Six weeks, from week 26 of 1967 to week 31 of 1967. That adds up to 107 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Paper Sun enter the Dutch Top 40?
In week 26 of 1967, at number 29.
Can I listen to Paper Sun?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (4:15); the recording was released on 1 July 1967.
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