Missing You
John Waite
Missing You by John Waite (released in 1984) appeared in 2 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1569 in 2000. The song first appeared on the list in 2000 and last appeared on it in 2001.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Missing You was at position 1766 in the 2 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1963 in 2001. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 2 editions (up to and including 2001). The biggest fall came in 2001: from position 1569 to position 1963 (-394). 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 2 editions, this song shares that score with 456 other songs, and 3,784 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 3,929 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1569.
Also released in 1984
126 other songs from 1984 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Purple Rain – Prince & The Revolution best position 13
- Over De Muur – Klein Orkest best position 29
- Hallelujah – Leonard Cohen best position 29
- When The Lady Smiles – Golden Earring best position 43
- Summer Of '69 – Bryan Adams best position 43
- Pride (In The Name Of Love) – U2 best position 47
Neighbours in the 2001 list
In 2001, this song was at position 1963. Him (Rupert Holmes) was at position 1962, one place higher; Man From Manhattan (Eddie Howell) was at position 1964, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Missing You by John Waite in the Top 2000?
Missing You was on the list in 2 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2000 and most recently in 2001.
What is the highest position of Missing You in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1569 in 2000.
How high was Missing You in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.