It Takes Two
Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston
It Takes Two by Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston (released in 1967) appeared in 2 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1839 in 2000. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2000.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, It Takes Two was at position 1879.5 in the 2 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1920 in 1999. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 2 editions (up to and including 2000). The biggest rise came in 2000: from position 1920 to position 1839 (+81). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2000.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 2 editions, this song shares that score with 456 other songs, and 3,784 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 4,549 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1839.
Also released in 1967
136 other songs from 1967 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- A Whiter Shade Of Pale – Procol Harum best position 3
- Testament – Boudewijn De Groot best position 31
- A Day In The Life – The Beatles best position 49
- Light My Fire – The Doors best position 60
- Hey Joe – The Jimi Hendrix Experience best position 77
- Ben Ik Te Min – Armand best position 90
Neighbours in the 2000 list
In 2000, this song was at position 1839. Rose Garden (Lynn Anderson) was at position 1838, one place higher; Je Bent Niet Hip (Patricia Paay) was at position 1840, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was It Takes Two by Marvin Gaye & Kim Weston in the Top 2000?
It Takes Two was on the list in 2 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2000.
What is the highest position of It Takes Two in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1839 in 2000.
How high was It Takes Two in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.