Simon Says
1910 Fruitgum Company
Simon Says by 1910 Fruitgum Company (released in 1968) appeared in 5 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1631 in 2000. The song first appeared on the list in 2000 and last appeared on it in 2005.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Simon Says was at position 1775.8 in the 5 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1972 in 2002. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 3 editions (up to and including 2002). The biggest fall came in 2002: from position 1671 to position 1972 (-301). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2005.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 5 editions, this song shares that score with 196 other songs, and 3,042 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 4,072 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1631.
Also released in 1968
111 other songs from 1968 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Hey Jude – The Beatles best position 6
- Nights In White Satin – The Moody Blues best position 15
- The Dock Of The Bay – Otis Redding best position 31
- Window Of My Eyes – Cuby & The Blizzards best position 38
- Blackbird – The Beatles best position 67
- Eloise – Barry Ryan best position 70
Neighbours in the 2005 list
In 2005, this song was at position 1931. Days Of Pearly Spencer (David Mcwilliams) was at position 1930, one place higher; True Story (Twice As Much) was at position 1932, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Simon Says by 1910 Fruitgum Company in the Top 2000?
Simon Says was on the list in 5 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 2000 and most recently in 2005.
What is the highest position of Simon Says in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1631 in 2000.
How high was Simon Says in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.