De Troubadour
Lenny Kuhr
De Troubadour by Lenny Kuhr (released in 1969) appeared in 9 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1431 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2008.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, De Troubadour was at position 1763.2 in the 9 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1974 in 2005. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 6 editions (up to and including 2008). The biggest rise came in 2006: from position 1974 to position 1742 (+232). The biggest fall came in 2001: from position 1486 to position 1869 (-383). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2008.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 9 editions, this song shares that score with 142 other songs, and 2,384 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 3,624 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1431.
Also released in 1969
131 other songs from 1969 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Pastorale – Ramses Shaffy & Liesbeth List best position 6
- Space Oddity – David Bowie best position 38
- You Can't Always Get What You Want – The Rolling Stones best position 46
- Gimme Shelter – The Rolling Stones best position 53
- Here Comes The Sun – The Beatles best position 66
- Sweet Caroline – Neil Diamond best position 71
Neighbours in the 2008 list
In 2008, this song was at position 1783. Lazy Sunday (Small Faces) was at position 1782, one place higher; Flink Zijn (Robert Long) was at position 1784, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was De Troubadour by Lenny Kuhr in the Top 2000?
De Troubadour was on the list in 9 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2008.
What is the highest position of De Troubadour in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1431 in 1999.
How high was De Troubadour in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.