Louis Armstrong
United States · born 1901 · died 1971
Louis Armstrong had 2 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 32 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 183 with What A Wonderful World (1999).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| What A Wonderful World | 183 (1999) | 27x |
| Hello Dolly | 1327 (1999) | 5x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
Louis Armstrong in numbers
With 32 chart entries, Louis Armstrong ranks No. 370 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (2 songs), Louis Armstrong ranks No. 460. Those entries make up 0.1% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is What A Wonderful World (27 editions). The oldest song on the list is Hello Dolly from 1964, the youngest What A Wonderful World from 1968. Louis Armstrong had the most songs on the list at once in 1999, 2002 and 2006: 2 songs.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many songs by Louis Armstrong are in the Top 2000?
Louis Armstrong had 2 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 32 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by Louis Armstrong 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 What A Wonderful World (27 editions).
In which year did Louis Armstrong have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 1999, 2002 and 2006, with 2 songs.