Save The Best For Last
Vanessa Williams
Save The Best For Last by Vanessa Williams (released in 1992) appeared in 2 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1289 in 1999. 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, Save The Best For Last was at position 1595.5 in the 2 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1902 in 2000. 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 fall came in 2000: from position 1289 to position 1902 (-613). 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 3,285 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1289.
Also released in 1992
57 other songs from 1992 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- November Rain – Guns N' Roses best position 6
- One – U2 best position 6
- Nothing Else Matters – Metallica best position 8
- Tears In Heaven – Eric Clapton best position 21
- Killing In The Name – Rage Against The Machine best position 34
- Under The Bridge – Red Hot Chili Peppers best position 35
Neighbours in the 2000 list
In 2000, this song was at position 1902. Santa Maria (Roland Kaiser) was at position 1901, one place higher; Smoke Gets In Your Eyes (Blue Haze) was at position 1903, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Save The Best For Last by Vanessa Williams in the Top 2000?
Save The Best For Last 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 Save The Best For Last in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1289 in 1999.
How high was Save The Best For Last in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.