Penny Lover by Lionel Richie spent nine weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 11 (week 47 of 1984). It entered in week 43 of 1984 and was last in the chart in week 51 of 1984. On points it is number 77 in the 1984 year chart. In the collection it is on the albums Can't Slow Down (1983) and Motown Collected Vol. 1 (2021).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (9)
- week 43, 1984 35 new
- week 44, 1984 22 ▲ 13
- week 45, 1984 16 ▲ 6
- week 46, 1984 14 ▲ 2
- week 47, 1984 11 ▲ 3
- week 48, 1984 11 =
- week 49, 1984 12 ▼ 1
- week 50, 1984 19 ▼ 7
- week 51, 1984 29 ▼ 10
On albums
Also by Lionel Richie in the Top 40
All 17 records- 1Hello198413 weeks
- 1All Night Long (All Night)198311 weeks
- 2My Destiny199214 weeks
- 2Say You, Say Me198513 weeks
- 4Endless Love198110 weeks
- 7Running With The Night19836 weeks
- 8Angel200015 weeks
- 8Se La19879 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Penny Lover by Lionel Richie, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Penny Lover in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 11, in week 47 of 1984.
How long was Penny Lover in the Top 40?
Nine weeks, from week 43 of 1984 to week 51 of 1984. That adds up to 200 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Penny Lover enter the Top 40?
In week 43 of 1984, at number 35.
How does Penny Lover rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 77 in the 1984 year chart.
Which album is Penny Lover on?
In the collection on Can't Slow Down by Lionel Richie (1983) and Motown Collected Vol. 1 by Various (2021).
Can I listen to Penny Lover?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (3:46); the recording was released on 1 January 1983.