Nightshift
Commodores
Nightshift by Commodores (released in 1985) appeared in 13 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 688 in 2001. 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 | 1689 |
| 2010 | 1654 |
| 2009 | 1712 |
| 2008 | 1351 |
| 2007 | 1464 |
| 2006 | 1652 |
| 2005 | 1492 |
| 2004 | 1053 |
| 2003 | 1144 |
| 2002 | 1124 |
| 2001 | 688 |
| 2000 | 919 |
| 1999 | 1173 |
More by Commodores
- Three Times A Lady best position 490
- Easy best position 996
- Brick House best position 1392
- Still best position 1636
- Sail On best position 1924
How the song fared
On average, Nightshift was at position 1316.5 in the 13 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1712 in 2009. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 13 editions (up to and including 2011). The biggest rise came in 2000: from position 1173 to position 919 (+254). The biggest fall came in 2005: from position 1053 to position 1492 (-439). 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 13 editions, this song shares that score with 120 other songs, and 1,671 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 1,842 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 688.
Also released in 1985
117 other songs from 1985 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Brothers In Arms – Dire Straits best position 7
- Sunday Bloody Sunday – U2 best position 13
- Kayleigh – Marillion best position 38
- The Unforgettable Fire – U2 best position 42
- Running Up That Hill – Kate Bush best position 53
- Take On Me – A-Ha best position 68
Neighbours in the 2011 list
In 2011, this song was at position 1689. C'est Moi (C Jerome) was at position 1688, one place higher; Als Je Lacht (Jan Smit) was at position 1690, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Nightshift by Commodores in the Top 2000?
Nightshift was on the list in 13 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2011.
What is the highest position of Nightshift in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 688 in 2001.
How high was Nightshift in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.