Hit The Road Jack
Stampeders
Hit The Road Jack by Stampeders (released in 1976) appeared in 3 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1801 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2001.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Hit The Road Jack was at position 1845.3 in the 3 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1901 in 2001. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 3 editions (up to and including 2001). The biggest fall came in 2001: from position 1834 to position 1901 (-67). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2001.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 3 editions, this song shares that score with 293 other songs, and 3,490 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 4,459 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1801.
Also released in 1976
127 other songs from 1976 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Dancing Queen – ABBA best position 16
- Music – John Miles best position 19
- The Last Resort – Eagles best position 26
- Somebody To Love – Queen best position 33
- If You Leave Me Now – Chicago best position 103
- Jessica – Allman Brothers Band best position 187
Neighbours in the 2001 list
In 2001, this song was at position 1901. Classical Gas (Mason Williams) was at position 1900, one place higher; They Shoot Horses Don't They (Racing Cars) was at position 1902, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Hit The Road Jack by Stampeders in the Top 2000?
Hit The Road Jack was on the list in 3 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2001.
What is the highest position of Hit The Road Jack in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1801 in 1999.
How high was Hit The Road Jack in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.