In week 45 of 1997, Alane by Wes was at number 1, by then nine weeks on the chart. The highest new entry was Been Around the World by Diddy, The Notorious B.I.G., Puff Daddy & The Family and Mase, straight in at 25, one of the four new entries that week. The biggest climber was Meet Her at the Loveparade by Da Hool, from 28 to 13.
- 1Alane1unchanged1peak9weeks
- 2Spice Up Your Life2unchanged2peak3weeks
- 3Nobody's Wife73last week 73peak4weeks
- 4As Long as You Love Me4unchanged4peak5weeks
- 5'k Heb Je Lief65last week 65peak5weeks
- 6Stay86last week 86peak4weeks
- 7V.V.T. - Voltooid Verleden Tijd117last week 117peak5weeks
- 8Candle In The Wind38last week 31peak7weeks
- 9Sunchyme149last week 149peak3weeks
- 10In Nije Dei910last week 92peak12weeks
- 11Barbie Girl511last week 51peak9weeks
- 12Nobody1612last week 1612peak5weeks
- 13Meet Her at the Loveparade2813last week 2813peak2weeks
- 14In My Mind1914last week 1914peak3weeks
- 15Another Day1215last week 124peak11weeks
- 16Tubthumping1016last week 1010peak6weeks
- 17Because It's Love1317last week 136peak8weeks
- 18Phenomenon2318last week 2318peak2weeks
- 19Got 'Til It's Gone1519last week 156peak6weeks
- 20Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?2420last week 2420peak2weeks
- 21Butterfly Kisses21unchanged15peak6weeks
- 22Avenues1722last week 1710peak7weeks
- 23Beautiful People2623last week 2623peak4weeks
- 24Single Minded People2724last week 2724peak4weeks
- 25NewBeen Around the WorldDiddy and others25peak1week
- 26NewYou Make Me Wanna...26peak1week
- 27Angel of Mine3027last week 3027peak3weeks
- 28Leven Na De Dood1828last week 181peak16weeks
- 29Guantanamera3229last week 3229peak3weeks
- 30Please2030last week 2011peak5weeks
- 31Crush On You2531last week 2518peak6weeks
- 32Neem Een Ander In De Maling (Barbie Girl)3432last week 3432peak2weeks
- 334 Seasons Of Loneliness2233last week 229peak8weeks
- 34Op Fietse3834last week 3834peak2weeks
- 35I'll Be Missing YouDiddy and others2935last week 291peak20weeks
- 36Wereld Zonder Jou36unchanged3peak20weeks
- 37NewVaarwel37peak1week
- 38NewMessage of Love38peak1week
- 39Fix3139last week 319peak11weeks
- 40Big Bad Mama3340last week 3333peak3weeks
Source: top40.nl
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What was number 1 in week 45 of 1997?
Alane by Wes, on the chart for nine weeks by then.
Which records were new entries?
Four records: Been Around the World by Diddy, The Notorious B.I.G., Puff Daddy & The Family and Mase at 25, You Make Me Wanna... by USHER at 26, Vaarwel by Andre Hazes at 37, Message of Love by T-Spoon at 38.
What was the biggest climber?
Meet Her at the Loveparade by Da Hool, from 28 to 13 (15 places).
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