Why Tell Me Why by Anita Meyer spent 14 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 39 of 1981). It entered in week 35 of 1981 and was last in the chart in week 48 of 1981. On points it is number 2 in the 1981 year chart and number 21 of the 1980s.
In the Dutch Top 40
week 39, 1981 14weeks in the chart 26entered
week 35, 1981 6weeks at number 1 2year chart 1981 21the 80s
All weeks (14)
- week 35, 1981 26 new
- week 36, 1981 15 ▲ 11
- week 37, 1981 7 ▲ 8
- week 38, 1981 2 ▲ 5
- week 39, 1981 1 ▲ 1
- week 40, 1981 1 =
- week 41, 1981 1 =
- week 42, 1981 1 =
- week 43, 1981 1 =
- week 44, 1981 1 =
- week 45, 1981 3 ▼ 2
- week 46, 1981 6 ▼ 3
- week 47, 1981 12 ▼ 6
- week 48, 1981 24 ▼ 12
Also by Anita Meyer in the Top 40
All 19 records- 1Hey Mal YoTee-Set and others197512 weeks
- 1The Alternative Way19769 weeks
- 3They Don't Play Our Love Song Anymore198110 weeks
- 4Idaho19828 weeks
- 9You Can Do It19768 weeks
- 9Run To Me19868 weeks
- 13Do It BabyTee-Set and others19755 weeks
- 16The One That You Love19825 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Why Tell Me Why by Anita Meyer, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Why Tell Me Why in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 39 of 1981; it spent six weeks at number 1 in total.
How long was Why Tell Me Why in the Top 40?
In total 14 weeks, from week 35 of 1981 to week 48 of 1981. That adds up to 473 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Why Tell Me Why enter the Top 40?
In week 35 of 1981, at number 26.
How does Why Tell Me Why rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 2 in the 1981 year chart and number 21 of the 1980s.
Can I listen to Why Tell Me Why?
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