Carrie
Europe
Carrie by Europe (released in 1987) appeared in 5 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1163 in 2000. The song first appeared on the list in 2000 and last appeared on it in 2005.
Chart history
All positions by edition
More by Europe
- The Final Countdown best position 87
How the song fared
On average, Carrie was at position 1680.4 in the 5 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1989 in 2004. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 3 editions (up to and including 2002). The biggest rise came in 2005: from position 1989 to position 1975 (+14). The biggest fall came in 2001: from position 1163 to position 1518 (-355). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2005.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 5 editions, this song shares that score with 196 other songs, and 3,042 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 2,994 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1163.
Also released in 1987
92 other songs from 1987 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- With Or Without You – U2 best position 26
- Where The Streets Have No Name – U2 best position 64
- I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For – U2 best position 72
- Troy – Sinead O'Connor best position 72
- Barcelona – Freddie Mercury & Montserrat Caballé best position 105
- Mag Het Licht Uit – De Dijk best position 144
Neighbours in the 2005 list
In 2005, this song was at position 1975. De Troubadour (Lenny Kuhr) was at position 1974, one place higher; Matthew And Son (Cat Stevens) was at position 1976, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Carrie by Europe in the Top 2000?
Carrie was on the list in 5 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2000 and most recently in 2005.
What is the highest position of Carrie in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1163 in 2000.
How high was Carrie in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.