The Doobie Brothers
United States · active since 1970
Deceased band member: Keith Knudsen (8 February 2005) (Wikidata)

The Doobie Brothers had 4 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 83 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 361 with Listen To The Music (2002).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Listen To The Music | 361 (2002) | 27x |
| What A Fool Believes | 773 (1999) | 26x |
| Long Train Running | 924 (1999) | 27x |
| China Grove | 1548 (2000) | 3x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
The Doobie Brothers in numbers
With 83 chart entries, The Doobie Brothers ranks No. 137 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (4 songs), The Doobie Brothers ranks No. 211. Those entries make up 0.2% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Listen To The Music (27 editions). The oldest song on the list is Listen To The Music from 1972, the youngest What A Fool Believes from 1978. The Doobie Brothers had the most songs on the list at once in 1999 and 2001: 4 songs.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 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 | 4 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 |
More artists from the United States
- Michael Jackson 431 chart entries
- Bruce Springsteen 430 chart entries
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- Eagles 265 chart entries
- Billy Joel 253 chart entries
Frequently asked questions
How many songs by The Doobie Brothers are in the Top 2000?
The Doobie Brothers had 4 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 83 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by The Doobie Brothers 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 Listen To The Music (27 editions).
In which year did The Doobie Brothers have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 1999 and 2001, with 4 songs.
