A Thousand Miles
Vanessa Carlton
A Thousand Miles by Vanessa Carlton (released in 2002) appeared in 3 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1493 in 2012. The song first appeared on the list in 2005 and last appeared on it in 2012.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, A Thousand Miles was at position 1785.7 in the 3 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1969 in 2005. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 2 editions (up to and including 2006). The biggest rise came in 2006: from position 1969 to position 1895 (+74). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2012.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 3 editions, this song shares that score with 293 other songs, and 3,490 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 3,748 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1493.
Also released in 2002
46 other songs from 2002 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- The Scientist – Coldplay best position 29
- Feel – Robbie Williams best position 45
- Lose Yourself – Eminem best position 48
- Bloed Zweet En Tranen – André Hazes best position 56
- Mooie Dag – Bløf best position 112
- Zij – Marco Borsato best position 116
Neighbours in the 2012 list
In 2012, this song was at position 1493. 9 Crimes (Damien Rice) was at position 1492, one place higher; Skandal Im Sperrbezirk (Spider Murphy Gang) was at position 1494, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was A Thousand Miles by Vanessa Carlton in the Top 2000?
A Thousand Miles was on the list in 3 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2005 and most recently in 2012.
What is the highest position of A Thousand Miles in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1493 in 2012.
How high was A Thousand Miles in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.