Sun of Jamaica by Goombay Dance Band spent 13 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number one (week 19 of 1980). It entered in week 13 of 1980 and was last in the chart in week 25 of 1980. On points it is number 8 in the 1980 year chart and number 50 of the 1980s.
In the Dutch Top 40
week 19, 1980 13weeks in the chart 27entered
week 13, 1980 3weeks at number 1 8year chart 1980 50the 80s
All weeks (13)
- week 13, 1980 27 new
- week 14, 1980 19 ▲ 8
- week 15, 1980 12 ▲ 7
- week 16, 1980 6 ▲ 6
- week 17, 1980 2 ▲ 4
- week 18, 1980 2 =
- week 19, 1980 1 ▲ 1
- week 20, 1980 1 =
- week 21, 1980 1 =
- week 22, 1980 2 ▼ 1
- week 23, 1980 5 ▼ 3
- week 24, 1980 10 ▼ 5
- week 25, 1980 22 ▼ 12
Also by Goombay Dance Band in the Top 40
All 2 records- 4Seven Tears19827 weeks
- 6Aloha-oe, Until We Meet Again19809 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Sun of Jamaica by Goombay Dance Band, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Sun of Jamaica in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 1, in week 19 of 1980; it spent three weeks at number 1 in total.
How long was Sun of Jamaica in the Top 40?
In total 13 weeks, from week 13 of 1980 to week 25 of 1980. That adds up to 423 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Sun of Jamaica enter the Top 40?
In week 13 of 1980, at number 27.
How does Sun of Jamaica rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 8 in the 1980 year chart and number 50 of the 1980s.
Can I listen to Sun of Jamaica?
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