Papa Was A Rollin' Stone by The Temptations spent eleven weeks in the Dutch Top 40, peaking at number 5 (week 3 of 1973). It entered in week 53 of 1972 and was last in the chart in week 10 of 1973. On points it is number 46 in the 1973 year chart. In the collection it is on the album NOW Presents... Classic Soul (2023).
In the Dutch Top 40
All weeks (11)
- week 53, 1972 19 new
- week 1, 1973 11 ▲ 8
- week 2, 1973 6 ▲ 5
- week 3, 1973 5 ▲ 1
- week 4, 1973 6 ▼ 1
- week 5, 1973 7 ▼ 1
- week 6, 1973 13 ▼ 6
- week 7, 1973 20 ▼ 7
- week 8, 1973 25 ▼ 5
- week 9, 1973 27 ▼ 2
- week 10, 1973 40 ▼ 13
On the album
Also by The Temptations in the Top 40
All 6 records- 6Power198010 weeks
- 15Treat Her Like A Lady19858 weeks
- 19My Girl19896 weeks
- 27I'm Gonna Make You Love Me19695 weeks
- 34Soul To Soul19903 weeks
- 36Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)19702 weeks
Source: top40.nl
Frequently asked questions
About Papa Was A Rollin' Stone by The Temptations, one sentence per question.
What was the peak position of Papa Was A Rollin' Stone in the Dutch Top 40?
Number 5, in week 3 of 1973.
How long was Papa Was A Rollin' Stone in the Top 40?
Eleven weeks, from week 53 of 1972 to week 10 of 1973. That adds up to 272 points (41 minus the position per week).
When did Papa Was A Rollin' Stone enter the Top 40?
In week 53 of 1972, at number 19.
How does Papa Was A Rollin' Stone rank in the year charts?
On points across all weeks: number 46 in the 1973 year chart.
Which album is Papa Was A Rollin' Stone on?
In the collection on NOW Presents... Classic Soul by Various (2023).
Can I listen to Papa Was A Rollin' Stone?
Yes, the play button on this page plays the record on Spotify (7:00); the recording was released on 15 January 1993.