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“Man in the Box” by Alice In Chains

From the album Facelift (1990)

“Man in the Box” by Alice In Chains appears on 55 radio countdowns from 17 stations between 1994 and 2026. It was first released in 1990 on the album Facelift. Its best result is #3 on the WFNX Top 50 Grunge Songs of All-Time (June 2002). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #248 alternative song of all time and #241 of the '90s.

55countdowns
17stations
#3best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1994–2026years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

Classic Rock

All Rock Formats

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
– 22 CRNC 90.1 CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of the '90s 91
1994 70 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) 497
1995 57 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) 500
1996 102 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1999 66 KROQ KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999) 300
1999 38 WHFS WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999) 500
1999 148 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 92 Q101 Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1017
1999 70 WFNX WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999) 500
1999 11 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 1279 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
1999 435 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2000 1280 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 1247 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2001 12 WBRU WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001) 500
2002 3 WFNX WFNX Top 50 Grunge Songs of All-Time (June 2002) 50
2002 1246 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 22 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 1231 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 22 Q101 Q101 Top 300 Party Songs of All-Time (July 2004) 300
2004 39 107.7 The End The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004) 500
2004 1231 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2004 32 Y100 Y100 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (July 2004) 300
2005 55 Live 105 Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of the '90s (August 2005) 106
2005 1231 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2006 12 107.7 The End The End Top 107 Songs of the '90s (December 2006) 107
2006 109 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2006 240 Live 105 Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2007 34 KROQ KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007) 500
2007 418 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 83 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2008) 500
2008 411 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 161 CFNY 102.1 The Edge The Top 200 Songs of the 90's According to 102.1 The Edge 200
2009 89 Live 105 Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009) 500
2009 408 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2009 71 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of All-Time (2009) 200
2010 87 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 200 Songs of the 90's (September 2010) 200
2010 405 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 405 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2012 25 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 102 New Rock Songs of All-Time 102
2012 532 WXPN WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) 885
2013 407 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 413 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2021 98 107.7 The End The End Obligatory Top 100 Alternative Songs of All Time (2021) 100
2021 995 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) 1043
2022 263 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2022) 500
2022 832 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) 1043
2023 157 The Current The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s 893
2023 266 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2023) 500
2023 625 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) 1043
2024 230 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2024) 500
2024 659 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) 1043
2025 149 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2025) 500
2025 170 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) 1043
2026 229 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2026) 500

Also listed as: Man In The Box; Man in The Box.