In week 22 of 1997, Toen Ik Je Zag by Hero was at number 1, by then five weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was How Come, How Long by Babyface, straight in at 11, one of the six new entries that week. The biggest climber was Gabbersaurus by Hakkuhbar, from 32 to 14.
- 1Toen Ik Je Zag21last week 21peak5weeks
- 2Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Jou Alleen12last week 11peak8weeks
- 3Er Zal D`r Altijd Eentje Winnen43last week 43peak3weeks
- 4Fire Water Burn54last week 54peak4weeks
- 5Ain't That Just the Way35last week 32peak9weeks
- 6Please Don't Go76last week 76peak3weeks
- 7Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Ome Henk! (Ik Zing Dit Lied Voor Jou Alleen)87last week 87peak3weeks
- 8Atomic108last week 108peak4weeks
- 9Love Shine A Light159last week 159peak2weeks
- 10Hard To Say I'm Sorry610last week 63peak12weeks
- 11NewHow Come, How Long11peak1week
- 12Who Do You Think You Are912last week 92peak12weeks
- 13One Day2013last week 2013peak2weeks
- 14Gabbersaurus3214last week 3214peak2weeks
- 15Hedonism (Just Because You Feel Good)1115last week 116peak11weeks
- 16Ik Mis Jou2316last week 2316peak3weeks
- 17I'll Be Your Only Friend1217last week 124peak8weeks
- 18Blood on the Dance Floor1318last week 134peak5weeks
- 19Just A Girl1419last week 1411peak6weeks
- 20Fell In Love With An Alien1720last week 173peak13weeks
- 21Ruffneck Rules Da Artcore Scene1621last week 168peak9weeks
- 22Wereldmeid1822last week 1810peak8weeks
- 23NewMMMBop23peak1week
- 24The Number One3424last week 3424peak2weeks
- 25NewEcuador25peak1week
- 26NewAround the World26peak1week
- 27Standin' Strong, Together!2927last week 2927peak3weeks
- 28NewViva La Mamma28peak1week
- 29Time To Say Goodbye2529last week 258peak19weeks
- 30I Believe I Can Fly2630last week 261peak16weeks
- 31Love Won't Wait2131last week 2121peak4weeks
- 32Secret Garden3632last week 3632peak4weeks
- 33De Regenboog1933last week 191peak12weeks
- 34When I Die2734last week 271peak19weeks
- 35NewFired Up!35peak1week
- 36Let a Boy Cry2236last week 229peak10weeks
- 37Star People '972437last week 2424peak3weeks
- 38Ready to Go3338last week 3319peak7weeks
- 39Don't Leave Me2839last week 2816peak8weeks
- 40Run A Way3040last week 3013peak6weeks
Source: top40.nl
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Frequently asked questions
What was number 1 in week 22 of 1997?
Toen Ik Je Zag by Hero, on the chart for five weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Six records: How Come, How Long by Babyface at 11, MMMBop by Hanson at 23, Ecuador by Sash! at 25, Around the World by Daft Punk at 26, Viva La Mamma by Gino Politi and DJ Michiel at 28 and one others.
What was the biggest climber?
Gabbersaurus by Hakkuhbar, from 32 to 14 (18 places).
How do you play this week?
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