Christmas Was A Friend Of Mine
Fay Lovsky
Christmas Was A Friend Of Mine by Fay Lovsky (released in 1982) appeared in 3 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1455 in 2007. The song first appeared on the list in 2002 and last appeared on it in 2007.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Christmas Was A Friend Of Mine was at position 1547 in the 3 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1622 in 2004. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2007.
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 3,677 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1455.
Also released in 1982
104 other songs from 1982 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Private Investigations – Dire Straits best position 7
- Africa – Toto best position 8
- Old And Wise – The Alan Parsons Project best position 8
- De Boer Dat Is De Keerl – Normaal best position 9
- Oude Maasweg – The Amazing Stroopwafels best position 16
- Telegraph Road – Dire Straits best position 19
Neighbours in the 2007 list
In 2007, this song was at position 1455. Wild Thing (The Troggs) was at position 1454, one place higher; Chariots Of Fire (Vangelis) was at position 1456, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Christmas Was A Friend Of Mine by Fay Lovsky in the Top 2000?
Christmas Was A Friend Of Mine was on the list in 3 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2002 and most recently in 2007.
What is the highest position of Christmas Was A Friend Of Mine in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1455 in 2007.
How high was Christmas Was A Friend Of Mine in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.