Days
The Kinks
Days by The Kinks (released in 1968) appeared in 17 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 159 in 2000. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2015.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1791 |
| 2014 | 1509 |
| 2013 | 1480 |
| 2012 | 1641 |
| 2011 | 1668 |
| 2010 | 1557 |
| 2009 | 1447 |
| 2008 | 1308 |
| 2007 | 1458 |
| 2006 | 1287 |
| 2005 | 1689 |
| 2004 | 1386 |
| 2003 | 1234 |
| 2002 | 1115 |
| 2001 | 1127 |
| 2000 | 159 |
| 1999 | 885 |
More by The Kinks
- Lola best position 85
- Celluloid Heroes best position 102
- Dead End Street best position 340
- Mr. Pleasant best position 418
- Lola (Live) best position 489
- You Really Got Me best position 503
- Dedicated Follower Of Fashion best position 587
- Sunny Afternoon best position 600
How the song fared
On average, Days was at position 1337.7 in the 17 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1791 in 2015. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 17 editions (up to and including 2015). The biggest rise came in 2000: from position 885 to position 159 (+726). The biggest fall came in 2001: from position 159 to position 1127 (-968). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2015.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 17 editions, this song shares that score with 129 other songs, and 1,188 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 472 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 159.
Also released in 1968
111 other songs from 1968 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Hey Jude – The Beatles best position 6
- Nights In White Satin – The Moody Blues best position 15
- The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding best position 31
- Window Of My Eyes – Cuby & The Blizzards best position 38
- Blackbird – The Beatles best position 67
- Eloise – Barry Ryan best position 70
Neighbours in the 2015 list
In 2015, this song was at position 1791. Let It Happen (Tame Impala) was at position 1790, one place higher; Als De Rook Om Je Hoofd Is Verdwenen (Boudewijn De Groot) was at position 1792, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Days by The Kinks in the Top 2000?
Days was on the list in 17 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2015.
What is the highest position of Days in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 159 in 2000.
How high was Days in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.