In week 8 of 1971, Nothing Rhymed by Gilbert O'Sullivan was at number 1, by then seven weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Vader Abraham had zeven zonen by Vader Abraham, straight in at 16, one of the eight new entries that week. The biggest climber was Hup Daar Is Willem! by Ed en Willem Bever, from 23 to 10.
- 1Nothing Rhymed1unchanged1peak7weeks
- 2Rose Garden2unchanged2peak6weeks
- 3Bridget the Midget (The Queen Of the Blues)3unchanged3peak4weeks
- 4Du64last week 64peak3weeks
- 5Holy Holy Life5unchanged5peak3weeks
- 6Have You Ever Seen The Rain116last week 116peak3weeks
- 7Rozen Die Bloeien47last week 44peak4weeks
- 8Mother178last week 178peak2weeks
- 9Geef Mij De Liefde En De Gein109last week 109peak11weeks
- 10Hup Daar Is Willem!2310last week 2310peak2weeks
- 11Silver Moon2111last week 2111peak3weeks
- 12Lucky Man1412last week 1412peak3weeks
- 13Knock Three Times813last week 86peak8weeks
- 14My Sweet Lord714last week 71peak11weeks
- 15Butterfly2215last week 2215peak3weeks
- 16NewVader Abraham had zeven zonen16peak1week
- 17She's A Lady1317last week 1313peak4weeks
- 18Peace Planet: Badinerie from Suite No. 2 In B Minor918last week 92peak8weeks
- 19Little Queenie2419last week 2419peak2weeks
- 20Jij Bent M'n Boterbloem2520last week 2520peak4weeks
- 21Hans Brinker Symphony1221last week 127peak6weeks
- 22I'm Going Home3222last week 3222peak2weeks
- 23Immigrant Song1623last week 1611peak7weeks
- 24Mag Ik Effe Ademhalen2924last week 2924peak5weeks
- 25NewYour Song25peak1week
- 26Heb Je Nog Een Bloemetje Voor M'n Knoopsgat, Schat?2026last week 2020peak4weeks
- 27NewAmazing Grace27peak1week
- 28Yesterday When I Was Young1528last week 153peak10weeks
- 29Both Sides Now1829last week 187peak8weeks
- 30Arnold Layne3630last week 3630peak2weeks
- 31NewRainbow (I Love You)31peak1week
- 32NewThere's No More Corn on the Brasos32peak1week
- 33NewGoin' Back To Indiana33peak1week
- 34In De Hemel Is Geen Druppel Bier2734last week 2722peak6weeks
- 35NewHealth Of Freedom35peak1week
- 36Lieve Heer, Doe Mijn Een Lol3436last week 3434peak2weeks
- 37NewZig Zag City37peak1week
- 38I Hear You Knocking1938last week 194peak10weeks
- 39Wang Dang Doodle2639last week 2610peak8weeks
- 40Eva Magdalena3340last week 3333peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 8 of 1971?
Nothing Rhymed by Gilbert O'Sullivan, on the chart for seven weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Eight records: Vader Abraham had zeven zonen by Vader Abraham at 16, Your Song by Elton John at 25, Amazing Grace by Judy Collins at 27, Rainbow (I Love You) by The New Inspiration at 31, There's No More Corn on the Brasos by The Walkers at 32 and three others.
What was the biggest climber?
Hup Daar Is Willem! by Ed en Willem Bever, from 23 to 10 (13 places).
How do you play this week?
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