You Needed Me
Anne Murray
You Needed Me by Anne Murray (released in 1978) appeared in 10 of the 27 editions of the NPO Radio 2 Top 2000. Its highest chart entry was position 588 in 2007. The song first appeared on the list in 1999 and last appeared on it in 2010.
Chart history
All positions by edition
How the song fared
On average, You Needed Me was at position 951.5 in the 10 editions in which it was on the list. Its lowest chart entry was position 1579 in 2010. It reached the top 10 0 times and the top 100 0 times. The longest consecutive run was 8 editions (up to and including 2008). The biggest rise came in 2007: from position 878 to position 588 (+290). The biggest fall came in 2008: from position 588 to position 795 (-207). In 2025, the song was not on the list; it was last on it in 2010.
Compared with all songs
In total, 4,925 different songs have appeared in the Top 2000. With 10 editions, this song shares that score with 228 other songs, and 2,155 songs were on the list in more editions. There are 1,595 songs that have ever ranked higher than position 588.
Also released in 1978
130 other songs from 1978 are in the Top 2000. The highest chart entries:
- Paradise By The Dashboard Light – Meat Loaf best position 5
- Sultans Of Swing – Dire Straits best position 10
- Laat Me – Ramses Shaffy best position 10
- Whole Lotta Rosie – AC/DC best position 12
- Dreadlock Holiday – 10cc best position 37
- Mr. Blue Sky – Electric Light Orchestra best position 42
Neighbours in the 2010 list
In 2010, this song was at position 1579. We Were All Wounded At Wounded Knee (Redbone) was at position 1578, one place higher; Smooth (Santana & Rob Thomas) was at position 1580, one place lower.
Frequently asked questions
How often was You Needed Me by Anne Murray in the Top 2000?
You Needed Me was on the list in 10 of the 27 editions (1999 to 2025), first in 1999 and most recently in 2010.
What is the highest position of You Needed Me in the Top 2000?
The highest chart entry was position 588 in 2007.
How high was You Needed Me in the 2025 Top 2000?
The song was not on the list in 2025.