Soldiers who want to be heroes

Released: 1971

#1184

Best Position

12

Total Appearances

1999

Most Recent Year

Top 12 Rankings

Year	Position
2006	#1184
1999	#1221
2004	#1306
2005	#1352
2008	#1380
2003	#1522
2000	#1524
2002	#1603
2007	#1630
2001	#1652
2009	#1921
2010	#1928

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Soldiers who want to be heroes

"Soldiers who want to be heroes" by Rod Mckuen was released in 1971. The song has appeared in the Top 2000 12 times and reached a best position of #1184. Its Top 2000 run spans from 1999 to 2010.

Release Year: 1971

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1184

Best Position

1518.6

Average Position

12

Total Appearances

Position Over Time

Track how "Soldiers who want to be heroes" has performed across 12 years (#1 is best)

📊 How to read this chart: Lower positions (closer to #1) appear at the top. Higher positions appear at the bottom.

Ranking History (12 years)

Year	Position	Change
2010	#1928	↓ 7
2009	#1921	↓ 541
2008	#1380	↑ 250
2007	#1630	↓ 446
2006	#1184	↑ 168
2005	#1352	↓ 46
2004	#1306	↑ 216
2003	#1522	↑ 81
2002	#1603	↑ 49
2001	#1652	↓ 128
2000	#1524	↓ 303
1999	#1221	New entry

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