When The Lady Smiles by Golden Earring spent ten weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 9 of 1984). It entered in week 6 of 1984 and was last in the chart in week 15 of 1984. On points it is number 21 in the 1984 year chart. In the collection it is on the album Essential Earring (2026).
In the Dutch Top 40
week 9, 1984 10weeks in the chart 23entered
week 6, 1984 2weeks at number 1 21year chart 1984
All weeks (10)
- week 6, 1984 23 new
- week 7, 1984 10 ▲ 13
- week 8, 1984 3 ▲ 7
- week 9, 1984 1 ▲ 2
- week 10, 1984 1 =
- week 11, 1984 2 ▼ 1
- week 12, 1984 3 ▼ 1
- week 13, 1984 5 ▼ 2
- week 14, 1984 11 ▼ 6
- week 15, 1984 22 ▼ 11
On the album
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Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About When The Lady Smiles by Golden Earring, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of When The Lady Smiles in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 9 of 1984; it spent two weeks at number 1 in total.
How long was When The Lady Smiles in the Top 40?
Ten weeks, from week 6 of 1984 to week 15 of 1984. That adds up to 329 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did When The Lady Smiles enter the Top 40?
In week 6 of 1984, at number 23.
How does When The Lady Smiles rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 21 in the 1984 year chart.
Which album is When The Lady Smiles on?
In the collection on Essential Earring by Golden Earring (2026).
Can I listen to When The Lady Smiles?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:40); the recording was released on 1 January 1984.