In week 40 of 1976, Dancing Queen by ABBA was at number 1, by then eight weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry, straight in at 20, one of the four new entries that week. The biggest climber was Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel by Tavares, from 29 to 16.
- 1Dancing Queen1unchanged1peak8weeks
- 2In Zaire42last week 42peak4weeks
- 3My Love63last week 63peak5weeks
- 4Mon amour134last week 134peak3weeks
- 5Monza5unchanged5peak6weeks
- 6Smile26last week 22peak6weeks
- 7Blue Brown Eyed Lady107last week 107peak5weeks
- 8Le Matin sur la rivière8unchanged8peak4weeks
- 9Now Is The Time39last week 33peak7weeks
- 10505 PM (Another Fridaynight)710last week 77peak6weeks
- 11Ome Arie1511last week 1511peak3weeks
- 12Teddybeer2012last week 2012peak2weeks
- 13Tango d'amor913last week 93peak7weeks
- 14You'll Never Find Another Love Like Mine2114last week 2114peak3weeks
- 15Memory of Life2415last week 2415peak2weeks
- 16Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel2916last week 2916peak2weeks
- 17Don't Tell Me Stories1117last week 1111peak6weeks
- 18Kiss and Say Goodbye1218last week 121peak11weeks
- 19Daddy Cool3119last week 3119peak2weeks
- 20NewPlay That Funky Music20peak1week
- 21Ring Et Ding2221last week 2221peak3weeks
- 22Playa Blanca1422last week 1414peak5weeks
- 23Let's Stick Together1923last week 195peak9weeks
- 24Wings Of An Eagle3524last week 3524peak2weeks
- 25NewAunt Dinah Blows The Horn25peak1week
- 26You Can Count On Me3026last week 3026peak2weeks
- 27Rhiannon1627last week 1616peak5weeks
- 28Young Band - Long May You Run1728last week 1717peak5weeks
- 29NewHet Is Voorbij29peak1week
- 30Fly Like An Eagle2730last week 2727peak3weeks
- 31Afternoon Delight2531last week 2525peak4weeks
- 32Let 'Em In2332last week 2323peak4weeks
- 33Wild Bird1833last week 183peak9weeks
- 34You Are My Love2834last week 2812peak6weeks
- 35NewThe Price Of Love35peak1week
- 36Don't Go Breaking My Heart3236last week 322peak10weeks
- 37El Amor2637last week 2626peak4weeks
- 38A Little Bit More3438last week 3410peak8weeks
- 39Allright (Makin Love In The Middle Of The Night)3339last week 3310peak8weeks
- 40Racing Car3740last week 377peak9weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 40 of 1976?
Dancing Queen by ABBA, on the chart for eight weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Four records: Play That Funky Music by Wild Cherry at 20, Aunt Dinah Blows The Horn by Scott Joplin's Treemonisha at 25, Het Is Voorbij by Corry Konings at 29, The Price Of Love by Bryan Ferry at 35.
What was the biggest climber?
Heaven Must Be Missing An Angel by Tavares, from 29 to 16 (13 places).
How do you play this week?
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