Get Your Kicks On Route 66
The Rolling Stones
Get Your Kicks On Route 66 by The Rolling Stones (released in 1964) appeared in 8 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1255 in 2004. The song first appeared on the list in 2003 and last appeared on it in 2010.
Chart history
All positions by edition
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How the song fared
On average, Get Your Kicks On Route 66 was at position 1550.6 in the 8 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1988 in 2009. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 8 editions (up to and including 2010). The biggest rise came in 2004: from position 1419 to position 1255 (+164). The biggest fall came in 2009: from position 1518 to position 1988 (-470). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2010.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 8 editions, this song shares that score with 157 other songs, and 2,527 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 3,200 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1255.
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 2010 list
In 2010, this song was at position 1842. I Hear You Now (Jon & Vangelis) was at position 1841, one place higher; Kaap'ren Vaaren (Fungus) was at position 1843, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Get Your Kicks On Route 66 by The Rolling Stones in the Top 2000?
Get Your Kicks On Route 66 was on the list in 8 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2003 and most recently in 2010.
What is the highest position of Get Your Kicks On Route 66 in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1255 in 2004.
How high was Get Your Kicks On Route 66 in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.