Do Wah Diddy Diddy
Manfred Mann
Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann (released in 1964) appeared in 4 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1643 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2002.
Chart history
All positions by edition
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How the song fared
On average, Do Wah Diddy Diddy was at position 1832.5 in the 4 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1966 in 2001. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 4 editions (up to and including 2002). The biggest rise came in 2002: from position 1966 to position 1792 (+174). The biggest fall came in 2000: from position 1643 to position 1929 (-286). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2002.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 4 editions, this song shares that score with 250 other songs, and 3,239 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 4,102 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1643.
Also released in 1964
61 other songs from 1964 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- House Of The Rising Sun – The Animals best position 6
- Vous Permettez Monsieur – Adamo best position 146
- Tombe La Neige – Adamo best position 226
- The Times They Are A Changin' – Bob Dylan best position 291
- It's All Over Now – The Rolling Stones best position 390
- The Girl From Ipanema – Astrud Gilberto best position 433
Neighbours in the 2002 list
In 2002, this song was at position 1792. I'm Specialized In You (Time Bandits) was at position 1791, one place higher; The Witch Queen Of New Orleans (Redbone) was at position 1793, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Do Wah Diddy Diddy by Manfred Mann in the Top 2000?
Do Wah Diddy Diddy was on the list in 4 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2002.
What is the highest position of Do Wah Diddy Diddy in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1643 in 1999.
How high was Do Wah Diddy Diddy in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.