The Doors
United States · active since 1965 · disbanded 1973
Deceased band members: Jim Morrison (3 July 1971); Ray Manzarek (20 May 2013) (Wikidata)
The Doors had 11 different songs in the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000, adding up to 208 chart entries between 1999 and 2025. The highest chart entry was position 10 with Riders On The Storm (2002).
Songs in the Top 2000
| Song | Best position | Editions |
|---|---|---|
| Riders On The Storm | 10 (2002) | 27x |
| Light My Fire | 60 (1999) | 27x |
| The End | 102 (2003) | 26x |
| L.A. Woman | 217 (2003) | 25x |
| People Are Strange | 361 (2013) | 21x |
| Waiting For The Sun | 500 (1999) | 12x |
| Love Her Madly | 557 (2002) | 25x |
| Touch Me | 568 (2002) | 24x |
| Break On Through (To The Other Side) | 1021 (2018) | 9x |
| Roadhouse Blues | 1098 (2016) | 11x |
| Crystal Ship | 1957 (2016) | 1x |
Collaborations with others are listed under their own name and do not count here.
The Doors in numbers
With 208 chart entries, The Doors ranks No. 33 of the 2,125 artists in the Top 2000. By number of songs (11 songs), The Doors ranks No. 52. Those entries make up 0.4% of all chart entries across the 27 editions. The song that was on the list most often is Riders On The Storm (27 editions). The oldest song on the list is The End from 1967, the youngest Riders On The Storm from 1971. The Doors had the most songs on the list at once in 2016: 11 songs.
Number of songs per edition
| Edition | Songs |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 9 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2012 | 8 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2000 | 6 |
| 1999 | 3 |
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 The Doors are in the Top 2000?
The Doors had 11 different songs in the Top 2000, adding up to 208 chart entries since 1999.
Which song by The Doors 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 Riders On The Storm (27 editions).
In which year did The Doors have the most songs in the Top 2000?
In 2016, with 11 songs.