De Glimlach Van Een Kind
Willy Alberti
De Glimlach Van Een Kind by Willy Alberti (released in 1968) appeared in 17 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 529 in 1999. 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 | 1892 |
| 2014 | 1927 |
| 2013 | 1681 |
| 2012 | 1610 |
| 2011 | 1682 |
| 2010 | 1665 |
| 2009 | 1581 |
| 2008 | 1145 |
| 2007 | 1360 |
| 2006 | 1158 |
| 2005 | 1114 |
| 2004 | 921 |
| 2003 | 1195 |
| 2002 | 1266 |
| 2001 | 979 |
| 2000 | 950 |
| 1999 | 529 |
How the song fared
On average, De Glimlach Van Een Kind was at position 1332.6 in the 17 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1927 in 2014. 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 2004: from position 1195 to position 921 (+274). The biggest fall came in 2009: from position 1145 to position 1581 (-436). 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 1,454 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 529.
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 1892. I Close My Eyes (And Count To Ten) (Dusty Springfield) was at position 1891, one place higher; Dead Flowers (The Rolling Stones) was at position 1893, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was De Glimlach Van Een Kind by Willy Alberti in the Top 2000?
De Glimlach Van Een Kind 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 De Glimlach Van Een Kind in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 529 in 1999.
How high was De Glimlach Van Een Kind in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.