Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel spent twelve weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 10 (week 25 of 1986). It entered in week 19 of 1986 and was last in the chart in week 30 of 1986. On points it is number 42 in the 1986 year chart. In the collection it is on the album So (1986).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (12)
- week 19, 1986 35 new
- week 20, 1986 24 ▲ 11
- week 21, 1986 17 ▲ 7
- week 22, 1986 16 ▲ 1
- week 23, 1986 14 ▲ 2
- week 24, 1986 12 ▲ 2
- week 25, 1986 10 ▲ 2
- week 26, 1986 10 =
- week 27, 1986 12 ▼ 2
- week 28, 1986 15 ▼ 3
- week 29, 1986 21 ▼ 6
- week 30, 1986 29 ▼ 8
On the album
Also by Peter Gabriel in the Top 40
All 5 records- 4Don't Give Up198612 weeks
- 11Solsbury Hill19779 weeks
- 16Steam19936 weeks
- 24Big Time19875 weeks
- 30Digging In The Dirt19923 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Sledgehammer by Peter Gabriel, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Sledgehammer in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 10, in week 25 of 1986.
How long was Sledgehammer in the Top 40?
Twelve weeks, from week 19 of 1986 to week 30 of 1986. That adds up to 277 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Sledgehammer enter the Top 40?
In week 19 of 1986, at number 35.
How does Sledgehammer rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 42 in the 1986 year chart.
Which album is Sledgehammer on?
In the collection on So by Peter Gabriel (1986).
Can I listen to Sledgehammer?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (5:14); the recording was released on 19 May 1986.