John Denver
United States · born 1943 · died 1997
John Denver had 5 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 133 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 115 with Take Me Home, Country Roads (2001).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Take Me Home, Country Roads | 115 (2001) | 27x |
| Annie's Song | 400 (2000) | 27x |
| Leaving On A Jetplane | 407 (2007) | 26x |
| Calypso | 461 (2000) | 27x |
| Thank God I'm A Country Boy | 737 (2000) | 26x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
John Denver in numbers
With 133 chart entries, John Denver ranks No. 67 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (5 songs), John Denver ranks No. 156. Those entries make up 0.2% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Take Me Home, Country Roads (27 editions). The oldest song on the list is Leaving On A Jetplane from 1969, the youngest Annie's Song from 1976. John Denver had the most songs on the list at once in 1999, 2001 and 2002: 5 songs.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2007 | 5 |
| 2006 | 5 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 1999 | 5 |
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 John Denver are in the Top 2000?
John Denver had 5 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 133 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by John Denver 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 Take Me Home, Country Roads (27 editions).
In which year did John Denver have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 1999, 2001 and 2002, with 5 songs.