So Far Away by Dire Straits spent five weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 31 (week 18 of 1985). It entered in week 17 of 1985 and was last in the chart in week 21 of 1985. In the collection it is on the album Brothers in Arms (1985).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (5)
- week 17, 1985 40 new
- week 18, 1985 31 ▲ 9
- week 19, 1985 31 =
- week 20, 1985 31 =
- week 21, 1985 34 ▼ 3
On the album
Also by Dire Straits in the Top 40
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- 4Encores [EP]199310 weeks
- 5ExtendeDanc"EP"lay : Twisting By The Pool19837 weeks
- 10Sultans Of Swing19788 weeks
- 18Lady Writer19795 weeks
- 20Walk Of Life19858 weeks
- 24Heavy Fuel19913 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About So Far Away by Dire Straits, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of So Far Away in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 31, in week 18 of 1985.
How long was So Far Away in the Top 40?
Five weeks, from week 17 of 1985 to week 21 of 1985. That adds up to 38 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did So Far Away enter the Top 40?
In week 17 of 1985, at number 40.
Which album is So Far Away on?
In the collection on Brothers in Arms by Dire Straits (1985).
Can I listen to So Far Away?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:06); the recording was released on 13 May 1985.