Honey
Bobby Goldsboro
Honey by Bobby Goldsboro (released in 1968) appeared in 9 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 942 in 2001. The song first appeared on the list in 2000 and last appeared on it in 2008.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Honey was at position 1294.9 in the 9 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1605 in 2003. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 9 editions (up to and including 2008). The biggest rise came in 2004: from position 1605 to position 1091 (+514). The biggest fall came in 2003: from position 1116 to position 1605 (-489). 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 2,477 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 942.
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 2008 list
In 2008, this song was at position 1377. I Hear You Now (Jon & Vangelis) was at position 1376, one place higher; Food For Thought (UB40) was at position 1378, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Honey by Bobby Goldsboro in the Top 2000?
Honey was on the list in 9 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2000 and most recently in 2008.
What is the highest position of Honey in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 942 in 2001.
How high was Honey in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.