Bob Dylan
United States · born 1941
Bob Dylan had 13 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 225 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 55 with Hurricane (2007).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Hurricane | 55 (2007) | 27x |
| Like A Rollin' Stone | 88 (2000) | 27x |
| Blowin' In The Wind | 94 (1999) | 27x |
| Knockin' On Heaven's Door | 222 (2000) | 27x |
| The Times They Are A Changin' | 291 (1999) | 27x |
| I Want You | 387 (2004) | 22x |
| Just Like A Woman | 427 (2003) | 18x |
| Lay Lady Lay | 608 (2007) | 18x |
| Subterranean Homesick Blues | 827 (2007) | 12x |
| Rainy Day Women # 12 & 35 | 1132 (2004) | 8x |
| I'll Be Your Baby Tonight | 1440 (2000) | 7x |
| I Threw It All Away | 1601 (1999) | 1x |
| Don't Think Twice It's All Right | 1832 (2025) | 4x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
Bob Dylan in numbers
With 225 chart entries, Bob Dylan ranks No. 30 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (13 songs), Bob Dylan ranks No. 42. Those entries make up 0.4% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Hurricane (27 editions). The oldest song on the list is Blowin' In The Wind from 1963, the youngest Hurricane from 1975. Bob Dylan had the most songs on the list at once in 2005, 2007 and 2008: 11 songs.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2014 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2011 | 9 |
| 2010 | 9 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2007 | 11 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 1999 | 10 |
More artists from the United States
- Michael Jackson 431 chart entries
- Bruce Springsteen 430 chart entries
- Elvis Presley 430 chart entries
- Creedence Clearwater Revival 322 chart entries
- Eagles 265 chart entries
- Billy Joel 253 chart entries
Frequently asked questions
How many songs by Bob Dylan are in the Top 2000?
Bob Dylan had 13 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 225 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by Bob Dylan ranked highest in the Top 2000?
You can find the highest-ranked song in the list above; the song that came back most often is Hurricane (27 editions).
In which year did Bob Dylan have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 2005, 2007 and 2008, with 11 songs.