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Alanis Morissette

Solo artist Ottawa Canada

Alanis Morissette is an artist from Ottawa. Alanis Morissette has 172 chart appearances on 81 radio countdowns from 26 stations on RockLists, spanning 1995–2025. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “You Oughta Know”, which appears on 46 lists with a best position of #2. The station that charted Alanis Morissette most often is CD101 (Columbus, OH), with 49 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 1995.

172appearances
81countdowns
14songs charted
26stations
0#1 finishes
1995–2025years

Songs by Alanis Morissette on radio countdowns

#SongStrengthListsBest#1sPeak year
1 You Oughta Know
2,656		 46 #2 – 1995
2 Ironic
1,770		 29 #20 – 1996
3 Hand In My Pocket
1,456		 22 #14 – 1995
4 You Learn
768		 20 #7 – 1996
5 All I Really Want
630		 17 #34 – 1995
6 Head Over Feet
393		 12 #29 – 1996
7 Thank U
249		 7 #50 – 1998
8 Joining You
248		 5 #6 – 1999
9 Everything
101		 2 #51 – 2004
10 Reasons I Drink
92		 2 #75 – 2020
11 Hands Clean
30		 1 #75 – 2002
12 The Uninvited
27		 1 #79 – 1998
13 Uninvited
22		 1 #81 – 1998
14 Excuses
11		 1 #80 – 2004

Albums with charting songs

Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.

Year-end chart timeline

Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.

95 96 98 99 02 04 20

Every countdown appearance

Year#SongCountdown
2025 224 Reasons I Drink 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now
2024 289 All I Really Want The Best Opening Tracks of All Time
2023 2 You Oughta Know The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 32 Ironic The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 168 All I Really Want The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 231 You Learn The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2023 322 Head Over Feet The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s
2022 30 Artist ranking The End Top 100 Alternative Artists of All Time
2022 377 Hand In My Pocket KEXP Top Songs of the Last 50 Years (1972-2022)
2020 75 Reasons I Drink The Current Top 89 Songs of 2020
2020 1955 You Learn WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time
2018 480 You Oughta Know The Current's 893 Essential Songs
2014 1726 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014)
2013 1662 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013)
2011 1610 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011)
2010 1542 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010)
2009 1512 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009)
2008 1492 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008)
2007 1492 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007)
2006 303 You Oughta Know Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006)
2006 421 Ironic Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006)
2006 95 You Oughta Know The End Top 107 Songs of the '90s (December 2006)
2006 291 Artist ranking WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Artists (2006)
2005 267 Hand In My Pocket CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 368 Ironic CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 1265 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 1351 All I Really Want CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 1510 You Learn CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 1599 Head Over Feet CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 160 You Oughta Know Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2005)
2005 93 You Oughta Know Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of the '90s (August 2005)
2004 80 Excuses 89X Top 89 Songs of 2004
2004 51 Everything The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2004
2004 56 Everything Channel 104.9 Top 104.9 Songs of 2004
2004 273 You Oughta Know The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004)
2004 264 Hand In My Pocket CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 365 Ironic CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1263 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1351 All I Really Want CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1511 You Learn CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 1600 Head Over Feet CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 275 You Oughta Know Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 383 Hand In My Pocket Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2004 489 Ironic Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2004)
2003 264 Hand In My Pocket CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 365 Ironic CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1262 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1351 All I Really Want CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1511 You Learn CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 1600 Head Over Feet CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003)
2003 24 You Oughta Know Virgin Radio VR10x10 (April 2003)
2003 80 You Learn Virgin Radio VR10x10 (April 2003)
2002 75 Hands Clean Channel 104.9 Top 104.9 Songs of 2002
2002 264 Hand In My Pocket CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 365 Ironic CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1277 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1365 All I Really Want CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1507 You Learn CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 1606 Head Over Feet CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002)
2002 43 Artist ranking WLIR Top 92 Artists of All-Time (September 2002)
2001 264 Hand In My Pocket CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 365 Ironic CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1278 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1366 All I Really Want CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1509 You Learn CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 1614 Head Over Feet CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 58 Ironic Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 182 Hand In My Pocket Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 214 You Oughta Know Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 383 Thank U Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001)
2001 79 You Oughta Know WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001)
2001 314 Ironic WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001)
2000 264 Hand In My Pocket CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 365 Ironic CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1277 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1364 All I Really Want CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1502 You Learn CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 1614 Head Over Feet CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000)
2000 10 You Oughta Know Y100 Top 300 Songs of the '90s (September 2000)
1999 6 Joining You 89X Top 89 Songs of 1999
1999 94 Joining You Radio & Records Top 104 Songs of 1999
1999 41 You Oughta Know Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 215 Ironic Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 284 Hand In My Pocket Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 481 You Learn Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 514 Head Over Feet Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 579 Thank U Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 961 All I Really Want Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 114 You Oughta Know WLIR Top 300 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 178 Ironic WLIR Top 300 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 117 You Oughta Know The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 227 Ironic The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 506 Hand In My Pocket The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 590 You Learn The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 745 All I Really Want The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1022 Head Over Feet The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 496 You Oughta Know WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999)
1999 264 Hand In My Pocket CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 365 Ironic CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1276 You Oughta Know CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1364 All I Really Want CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1502 You Learn CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 1614 Head Over Feet CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999)
1999 75 You Oughta Know CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 341 Joining You CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 426 Hand In My Pocket CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 644 Ironic CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999)
1999 93 Ironic Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1999)
1999 90 You Oughta Know KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999)
1999 206 Hand In My Pocket KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999)
1999 54 You Oughta Know WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 270 Ironic WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 368 Hand In My Pocket WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 478 All I Really Want WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999)
1999 60 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Memorial Day 1999)
1999 83 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Year End 1999)
1998 61 Thank U KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1998
1998 79 The Uninvited KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1998
1998 84 Joining You Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1998
1998 79 Thank U Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1998
1998 46 Joining You WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1998
1998 53 Thank U WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1998
1998 50 Thank U WFNX Top 101.7 Songs of 1998
1998 81 Uninvited Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998
1998 88 Thank U Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998
1998 89 Ironic Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1998)
1997 71 Ironic Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1997)
1997 39 Artist ranking KROQ Top 106.7 Artists of All-Time (Memorial Day 1997)
1996 20 Ironic KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1996
1996 32 You Learn KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1996
1996 40 Head Over Feet KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1996
1996 33 Ironic 91X Top 91 Songs of 1996
1996 21 You Learn Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1996
1996 29 Head Over Feet Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1996
1996 44 Ironic Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1996
1996 51 You Learn Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1996
1996 25 Ironic WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1996
1996 54 You Learn WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1996
1996 31 Ironic The End Top 107 Songs of 1996
1996 62 You Learn The End Top 107 Songs of 1996
1996 7 You Learn Virgin Radio Top 10 Songs of 1996
1996 20 Ironic Radio & Records Top 96 Songs of 1996
1996 43 You Learn Radio & Records Top 96 Songs of 1996
1996 263 You Oughta Know Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996)
1996 9 You Oughta Know WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996)
1996 50 Ironic Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1996)
1996 41 You Oughta Know WNEW Firecracker 500 (1996)
1996 68 Ironic WNEW Firecracker 500 (1996)
1996 147 You Learn WNEW Firecracker 500 (1996)
1995 3 You Oughta Know KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1995
1995 20 Hand In My Pocket KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1995
1995 59 All I Really Want KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1995
1995 82 Ironic KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1995
1995 2 You Oughta Know 91X Top 91 Songs of 1995
1995 38 Hand In My Pocket 91X Top 91 Songs of 1995
1995 3 You Oughta Know Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1995
1995 14 Hand In My Pocket Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1995
1995 47 All I Really Want Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1995
1995 3 You Oughta Know WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1995
1995 21 Hand In My Pocket WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1995
1995 59 All I Really Want WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1995
1995 3 You Oughta Know Virgin Radio Top 10 Songs of 1995
1995 39 You Oughta Know Triple J Hottest 100 of 1995
1995 85 Hand In My Pocket Triple J Hottest 100 of 1995
1995 90 All I Really Want Triple J Hottest 100 of 1995
1995 5 You Oughta Know Radio & Records Top 95 Songs of 1995
1995 14 Hand In My Pocket Radio & Records Top 95 Songs of 1995
1995 2 You Oughta Know WDRE Top 103.9 Songs of 1995
1995 17 Hand In My Pocket WDRE Top 103.9 Songs of 1995
1995 34 All I Really Want WDRE Top 103.9 Songs of 1995
1995 23 You Oughta Know Live 105 Revolutionary 300 (July 1995)
– 86 You Oughta Know CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s