Camouflage
Stan Ridgway
Camouflage by Stan Ridgway (released in 1986) appeared in 3 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1151 in 2001. The song first appeared on the list in 2001 and last appeared on it in 2003.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Camouflage was at position 1561.3 in the 3 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1839 in 2003. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 3 editions (up to and including 2003). The biggest fall came in 2002: from position 1151 to position 1694 (-543). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2003.
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 2,962 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1151.
Also released in 1986
96 other songs from 1986 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Who Wants To Live Forever – Queen best position 22
- Master Of puppets – Metallica best position 27
- Jeanny – Falco best position 58
- The Final Countdown – Europe best position 87
- The Lady In Red – Chris de Burgh best position 134
- Living Doll – Cliff Richard & The Young Ones best position 134
Neighbours in the 2003 list
In 2003, this song was at position 1839. Big Love (Fleetwood Mac) was at position 1838, one place higher; It's Only Love (Bryan Adams & Tina Turner) was at position 1840, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Camouflage by Stan Ridgway in the Top 2000?
Camouflage was on the list in 3 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2001 and most recently in 2003.
What is the highest position of Camouflage in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1151 in 2001.
How high was Camouflage in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.