Darling
Frankie Miller
Darling by Frankie Miller (released in 1978) appeared in 2 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1878 in 2000. The song first appeared on the list in 2000 and last appeared on it in 2001.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Darling was at position 1931 in the 2 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1984 in 2001. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 2 editions (up to and including 2001). The biggest fall came in 2001: from position 1878 to position 1984 (-106). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2001.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 2 editions, this song shares that score with 456 other songs, and 3,784 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 4,652 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1878.
Also released in 1978
130 other songs from 1978 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Paradise By The Dashboard Light – Meat Loaf best position 5
- Sultans Of Swing – Dire Straits best position 10
- Laat Me – Ramses Shaffy best position 10
- Whole Lotta Rosie – AC/DC best position 12
- Dreadlock Holiday – 10cc best position 37
- Mr. Blue Sky – Electric Light Orchestra best position 42
Neighbours in the 2001 list
In 2001, this song was at position 1984. Car Wash (Rose Royce) was at position 1983, one place higher; Goldfinger (Shirley Bassey) was at position 1985, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Darling by Frankie Miller in the Top 2000?
Darling was on the list in 2 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2000 and most recently in 2001.
What is the highest position of Darling in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1878 in 2000.
How high was Darling in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.