Alane
Wes
Alane by Wes (released in 1997) appeared in 4 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1057 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2004.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Alane was at position 1469.3 in the 4 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1882 in 2002. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 2 editions (up to and including 2002). The biggest fall came in 2002: from position 1065 to position 1882 (-817). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2004.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 4 editions, this song shares that score with 250 other songs, and 3,239 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 2,734 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1057.
Also released in 1997
66 other songs from 1997 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Avond – Boudewijn De Groot best position 1
- Candle In The Wind '97 – Elton John best position 37
- Nobody's Wife – Anouk best position 70
- Bitter Sweet Symphony – The Verve best position 81
- Time To Say Goodbye – Andrea Bocelli & Sarah Brightman best position 91
- 'k Heb Je Lief – Paul De Leeuw best position 93
Neighbours in the 2004 list
In 2004, this song was at position 1873. Iedereen Doet 't (Robert Long) was at position 1872, one place higher; The Girl Is Mine (Paul McCartney & Michael Jackson) was at position 1874, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Alane by Wes in the Top 2000?
Alane was on the list in 4 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2004.
What is the highest position of Alane in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1057 in 1999.
How high was Alane in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.