Egyptian Reggae by Jonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers spent ten weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 2 (week 1 of 1978). It entered in week 52 of 1977 and was last in the chart in week 8 of 1978. On points it is number 64 in the 1978 year chart.
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (10)
- week 52, 1977 19 new
- week 53, 1977 10 ▲ 9
- week 1, 1978 2 ▲ 8
- week 2, 1978 2 =
- week 3, 1978 3 ▼ 1
- week 4, 1978 3 =
- week 5, 1978 10 ▼ 7
- week 6, 1978 13 ▼ 3
- week 7, 1978 34 ▼ 21
- week 8, 1978 40 ▼ 6
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Egyptian Reggae by Jonathan Richman and The Modern Lovers, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Egyptian Reggae in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 2, in week 1 of 1978.
How long was Egyptian Reggae in the Top 40?
Ten weeks, from week 52 of 1977 to week 8 of 1978. That adds up to 274 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Egyptian Reggae enter the Top 40?
In week 52 of 1977, at number 19.
How does Egyptian Reggae rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 64 in the 1978 year chart.
Can I listen to Egyptian Reggae?
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