The Look Of Love
Abc
The Look Of Love by Abc (released in 1982) appeared in 14 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 422 in 2001. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2012.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 1860 |
| 2011 | 1945 |
| 2010 | 1552 |
| 2009 | 1817 |
| 2008 | 1016 |
| 2007 | 993 |
| 2006 | 1284 |
| 2005 | 1230 |
| 2004 | 1043 |
| 2003 | 780 |
| 2002 | 775 |
| 2001 | 422 |
| 2000 | 842 |
| 1999 | 746 |
More by Abc
- All Of My Heart best position 597
- Poison Arrow best position 1520
How the song fared
On average, The Look Of Love was at position 1164.6 in the 14 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1945 in 2011. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 14 editions (up to and including 2012). The biggest rise came in 2001: from position 842 to position 422 (+420). The biggest fall came in 2009: from position 1016 to position 1817 (-801). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2012.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 14 editions, this song shares that score with 113 other songs, and 1,557 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 1,161 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 422.
Also released in 1982
104 other songs from 1982 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Private Investigations – Dire Straits best position 7
- Africa – Toto best position 8
- Old And Wise – The Alan Parsons Project best position 8
- De Boer Dat Is De Keerl – Normaal best position 9
- Oude Maasweg – The Amazing Stroopwafels best position 16
- Telegraph Road – Dire Straits best position 19
Neighbours in the 2012 list
In 2012, this song was at position 1860. Vrienden Voor Het Leven (Jan Smit) was at position 1859, one place higher; The Green Manalishi (Fleetwood Mac) was at position 1861, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was The Look Of Love by Abc in the Top 2000?
The Look Of Love was on the list in 14 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2012.
What is the highest position of The Look Of Love in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 422 in 2001.
How high was The Look Of Love in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.