Soley, Soley
Middle Of The Road
Soley, Soley by Middle Of The Road (released in 1971) appeared in 4 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1692 in 2000. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2002.
Chart history
All positions by edition
More by Middle Of The Road
- Sacramento (A Wonderful Town) best position 732
- Chirpy Chirpy Cheep Cheep best position 1689
How the song fared
On average, Soley, Soley was at position 1802.8 in the 4 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1936 in 2002. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 4 editions (up to and including 2002). The biggest rise came in 2000: from position 1856 to position 1692 (+164). The biggest fall came in 2002: from position 1727 to position 1936 (-209). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2002.
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 4,217 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1692.
Also released in 1971
129 other songs from 1971 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Imagine – John Lennon best position 1
- Stairway To Heaven – Led Zeppelin best position 3
- Zing Vecht Huil Bid Lach Werk En Bewonder – Ramses Shaffy best position 7
- Riders On The Storm – The Doors best position 10
- I Am...I Said – Neil Diamond best position 80
- Have You Ever Seen The Rain – Creedence Clearwater Revival best position 101
Neighbours in the 2002 list
In 2002, this song was at position 1936. Life (Des'ree) was at position 1935, one place higher; Lambada (Kaoma) was at position 1937, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Soley, Soley by Middle Of The Road in the Top 2000?
Soley, Soley was on the list in 4 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2002.
What is the highest position of Soley, Soley in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1692 in 2000.
How high was Soley, Soley in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.