Theme From 'New York New York'
Frank Sinatra
Theme From 'New York New York' by Frank Sinatra (released in 1980) appeared in 25 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 474 in 1999. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2023.
Chart history
All positions by edition
| Edition | Position |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1643 |
| 2022 | 1545 |
| 2021 | 1429 |
| 2020 | 1259 |
| 2019 | 1310 |
| 2018 | 1186 |
| 2017 | 1500 |
| 2016 | 1404 |
| 2015 | 1332 |
| 2014 | 1478 |
| 2013 | 1258 |
| 2012 | 1426 |
| 2011 | 1078 |
| 2010 | 1166 |
| 2009 | 1215 |
| 2008 | 1067 |
| 2007 | 1216 |
| 2006 | 1050 |
| 2005 | 951 |
| 2004 | 1040 |
| 2003 | 1015 |
| 2002 | 1100 |
| 2001 | 1054 |
| 2000 | 998 |
| 1999 | 474 |
More by Frank Sinatra
- My Way best position 115
- Fly Me To The Moon best position 589
- It Was A Very Good Year best position 638
- Strangers In The Night best position 721
- That's Life best position 889
- I've Got You Under My Skin best position 911
How the song fared
On average, Theme From 'New York New York' was at position 1207.8 in the 25 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1643 in 2023. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 25 editions (up to and including 2023). The biggest rise came in 2018: from position 1500 to position 1186 (+314). The biggest fall came in 2000: from position 474 to position 998 (-524). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2023.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 25 editions, this song shares that score with 81 other songs, and 695 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 1,302 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 474.
Also released in 1980
113 other songs from 1980 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- A Forest – The Cure best position 21
- The Rose – Bette Midler best position 24
- The Winner Takes It All – ABBA best position 35
- Woman In Love – Barbra Streisand best position 92
- The Turn Of A Friendly Card – The Alan Parsons Project best position 132
- Happy New Year – ABBA best position 138
Neighbours in the 2023 list
In 2023, this song was at position 1643. As Tears Go By (The Rolling Stones) was at position 1642, one place higher; In These Arms (Bon Jovi) was at position 1644, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was Theme From 'New York New York' by Frank Sinatra in the Top 2000?
Theme From 'New York New York' was on the list in 25 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2023.
What is the highest position of Theme From 'New York New York' in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 474 in 1999.
How high was Theme From 'New York New York' in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.