Simple Song Of Freedom
Tim Hardin
Simple Song Of Freedom by Tim Hardin (released in 1970) appeared in 4 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1635 in 2001. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2007.
Chart history
All positions by edition
More by Tim Hardin
- How Can We Hang On To A Dream best position 434
How the song fared
On average, Simple Song Of Freedom was at position 1797.5 in the 4 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1951 in 2007. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2007.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 4 editions, this song shares that score with 250 other songs, and 3,239 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 4,085 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1635.
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 2007 list
In 2007, this song was at position 1951. Back For Good (Take That) was at position 1950, one place higher; The Great Pretender (Freddie Mercury) was at position 1952, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Simple Song Of Freedom by Tim Hardin in the Top 2000?
Simple Song Of Freedom was on the list in 4 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2007.
What is the highest position of Simple Song Of Freedom in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1635 in 2001.
How high was Simple Song Of Freedom in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.