Steely Dan
active since 1972 · disbanded 2026
Deceased band member: Walter Becker (3 September 2017) (Wikidata)
Steely Dan had 3 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 64 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 453 with Do It Again (2001).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Do It Again | 453 (2001) | 27x |
| Rikki Don't Lose That Number | 613 (2002) | 18x |
| Reelin' In The Years | 1233 (2009) | 19x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
Steely Dan in numbers
With 64 chart entries, Steely Dan ranks No. 180 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (3 songs), Steely Dan ranks No. 318. Those entries make up 0.1% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Do It Again (27 editions). The oldest song on the list is Do It Again from 1972, the youngest Rikki Don't Lose That Number from 1974. Steely Dan had the most songs on the list at once in 1999, 2000 and 2001: 3 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 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 1999 | 3 |
Frequently asked questions
How many songs by Steely Dan are in the Top 2000?
Steely Dan had 3 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 64 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by Steely Dan 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 Do It Again (27 editions).
In which year did Steely Dan have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 1999, 2000 and 2001, with 3 songs.