The Way It Is by Bruce Hornsby and the Range spent eleven weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 38 of 1986). It entered in week 34 of 1986 and was last in the chart in week 44 of 1986. On points it is number 27 in the 1986 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
week 38, 1986 11weeks in the chart 34entered
week 34, 1986 1week at number 1 27year chart 1986
All weeks (11)
- week 34, 1986 34 new
- week 35, 1986 12 ▲ 22
- week 36, 1986 7 ▲ 5
- week 37, 1986 3 ▲ 4
- week 38, 1986 1 ▲ 2
- week 39, 1986 2 ▼ 1
- week 40, 1986 3 ▼ 1
- week 41, 1986 5 ▼ 2
- week 42, 1986 11 ▼ 6
- week 43, 1986 19 ▼ 8
- week 44, 1986 28 ▼ 9
Also by Bruce Hornsby and the Range in the Top 40
All 2 records- 27The Valley Road19883 weeks
- 32Every Little Kiss19863 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About The Way It Is by Bruce Hornsby and the Range, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of The Way It Is in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 38 of 1986.
How long was The Way It Is in the Top 40?
Eleven weeks, from week 34 of 1986 to week 44 of 1986. That adds up to 326 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did The Way It Is enter the Top 40?
In week 34 of 1986, at number 34.
How does The Way It Is rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 27 in the 1986 year chart.
Can I listen to The Way It Is?
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