It's Five O' Clock
Aphrodite's Child
It's Five O' Clock by Aphrodite's Child (released in 1970) appeared in 12 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 608 in 2003. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2011.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1879 |
| 2010 | 1474 |
| 2009 | 1561 |
| 2008 | 1004 |
| 2007 | 972 |
| 2006 | 1214 |
| 2005 | 1157 |
| 2004 | 1076 |
| 2003 | 608 |
| 2002 | 978 |
| 2001 | 873 |
| 1999 | 1152 |
More by Aphrodite's Child
- Rain And Tears best position 253
- I Want To Live best position 927
How the song fared
On average, It's Five O' Clock was at position 1162.3 in the 12 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1879 in 2011. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 11 editions (up to and including 2011). The biggest rise came in 2003: from position 978 to position 608 (+370). The biggest fall came in 2009: from position 1004 to position 1561 (-557). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2011.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 12 editions, this song shares that score with 162 other songs, and 1,792 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 1,649 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 608.
Also released in 1970
114 other songs from 1970 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Bridge Over Troubled Water – Simon & Garfunkel best position 9
- Let It Be – The Beatles best position 23
- Paranoid – Black Sabbath best position 42
- Teach Your Children – Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young best position 78
- Lola – The Kinks best position 85
- White Rabbit – Jefferson Airplane best position 104
Neighbours in the 2011 list
In 2011, this song was at position 1879. Lucky All My Life (Racoon) was at position 1878, one place higher; The Day That Curly Billy Show Down Crazy Sam McGee (The Hollies) was at position 1880, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was It's Five O' Clock by Aphrodite's Child in the Top 2000?
It's Five O' Clock was on the list in 12 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2011.
What is the highest position of It's Five O' Clock in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 608 in 2003.
How high was It's Five O' Clock in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.
