Dance Away by Roxy Music spent nine weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 6 (week 27 of 1979). It entered in week 23 of 1979 and was last in the chart in week 31 of 1979. On points it is number 73 in the 1979 year chart. In the collection it is on the album Seventies Collected Vol. 1 (2021).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (9)
- week 23, 1979 32 new
- week 24, 1979 23 ▲ 9
- week 25, 1979 12 ▲ 11
- week 26, 1979 9 ▲ 3
- week 27, 1979 6 ▲ 3
- week 28, 1979 6 =
- week 29, 1979 10 ▼ 4
- week 30, 1979 20 ▼ 10
- week 31, 1979 32 ▼ 12
On the album
Also by Roxy Music in the Top 40
All 11 records- 3Avalon19829 weeks
- 7Jealous Guy198110 weeks
- 8Love Is The Drug197610 weeks
- 10Angel Eyes19798 weeks
- 17Over You19805 weeks
- 18Take A Chance With Me19824 weeks
- 21Virginia Plain197211 weeks
- 24Do The Strand19735 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Dance Away by Roxy Music, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Dance Away in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 6, in week 27 of 1979.
How long was Dance Away in the Top 40?
Nine weeks, from week 23 of 1979 to week 31 of 1979. That adds up to 219 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Dance Away enter the Top 40?
In week 23 of 1979, at number 32.
How does Dance Away rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 73 in the 1979 year chart.
Which album is Dance Away on?
In the collection on Seventies Collected Vol. 1 by Various (2021).
Can I listen to Dance Away?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (3:48); the recording was released on 1 March 1979.