Paul Young
United Kingdom · born 1956

Paul Young had 4 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 33 chart entries between 1999 and 2022. The highest chart entry was position 731 with Love Of The Common People (2007).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Love Of The Common People | 731 (2007) | 23x |
| Come Back And Stay | 1045 (1999) | 5x |
| Wherever I Lay My Hat (That's My Home) | 1243 (2001) | 2x |
| Every Time You Go Away | 1374 (2000) | 3x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
Paul Young in numbers
With 33 chart entries, Paul Young ranks No. 356 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (4 songs), Paul Young ranks No. 211. Those entries make up 0.1% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Love Of The Common People (23 editions). The oldest song on the list is Come Back And Stay from 1983, the youngest Every Time You Go Away from 1985. Paul Young had the most songs on the list at once in 2000 and 2001: 4 songs.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 |
| 2023 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2011 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2001 | 4 |
| 2000 | 4 |
| 1999 | 3 |
More artists from the United Kingdom
- The Beatles 1,185 chart entries
- The Rolling Stones 783 chart entries
- Queen 647 chart entries
- Fleetwood Mac 427 chart entries
- Bee Gees 410 chart entries
- Coldplay 331 chart entries
Frequently asked questions
How many songs by Paul Young are in the Top 2000?
Paul Young had 4 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 33 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by Paul Young 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 Love Of The Common People (23 editions).
In which year did Paul Young have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 2000 and 2001, with 4 songs.
