Swing Your Daddy
Jim Gilstrap
Swing Your Daddy by Jim Gilstrap (released in 1975) appeared in 2 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 1954 in 2001. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2001.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, Swing Your Daddy was at position 1957 in the 2 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1960 in 1999. 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 2001.
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 4,814 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 1954.
Also released in 1975
111 other songs from 1975 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen best position 1
- Wish You Were Here – Pink Floyd best position 5
- Shine On You Crazy Diamond – Pink Floyd best position 7
- Love Of My Life – Queen best position 9
- I'm Not In Love – 10cc best position 27
- No Woman No Cry (Live) – Bob Marley & The Wailers best position 39
Neighbours in the 2001 list
In 2001, this song was at position 1954. The Twist (Chubby Checker) was at position 1953, one place higher; Life (Des'ree) was at position 1955, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Swing Your Daddy by Jim Gilstrap in the Top 2000?
Swing Your Daddy was on the list in 2 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2001.
What is the highest position of Swing Your Daddy in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 1954 in 2001.
How high was Swing Your Daddy in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.