Wasted Words by The Motions spent 16 weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 3 (week 52 of 1965). It entered in week 45 of 1965 and was last in the chart in week 8 of 1966. On points it is number 69 in the 1965 year chart, number 73 in the 1966 year chart and number 58 of the 1960s.
In the Dutch Top 40
week 52, 1965 16weeks in the chart 32entered
week 45, 1965 69year chart 196573year chart 1966 58the 60s
All weeks (16)
- week 45, 1965 32 new
- week 46, 1965 17 ▲ 15
- week 47, 1965 13 ▲ 4
- week 48, 1965 7 ▲ 6
- week 49, 1965 7 =
- week 50, 1965 7 =
- week 51, 1965 4 ▲ 3
- week 52, 1965 3 ▲ 1
- week 1, 1966 4 ▼ 1
- week 2, 1966 6 ▼ 2
- week 3, 1966 7 ▼ 1
- week 4, 1966 8 ▼ 1
- week 5, 1966 11 ▼ 3
- week 6, 1966 16 ▼ 5
- week 7, 1966 16 =
- week 8, 1966 23 ▼ 7
Also by The Motions in the Top 40
All 8 records- 3Why Don't You Take It196614 weeks
- 12Tonight Will Be Stoned19677 weeks
- 16There's No Place To Hide19669 weeks
- 18I Want You, I Need you19677 weeks
- 21Every Step I Take19666 weeks
- 22I Ain't Got Time19686 weeks
- 22Freedom19693 weeks
- 39It's Gone19651 week
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Wasted Words by The Motions, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Wasted Words in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 3, in week 52 of 1965.
How long was Wasted Words in the Top 40?
In total 16 weeks, from week 45 of 1965 to week 8 of 1966. That adds up to 475 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Wasted Words enter the Top 40?
In week 45 of 1965, at number 32.
How does Wasted Words rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 69 in the 1965 year chart, number 73 in the 1966 year chart and number 58 of the 1960s.
Can I listen to Wasted Words?
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