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“Bela Lugosi's Dead” by Bauhaus

Released 1979

“Bela Lugosi's Dead” by Bauhaus appears on 46 radio countdowns from 14 stations between 1982 and 2022. It was first released in 1979. Its best result is #3 on the CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #102 alternative song of all time.

46countdowns
14stations
#3best position
0#1 finishes
3top 10 finishes
1982–2022years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

All Rock Formats

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1982 9 John Peel (BBC Radio 1) John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (1982) 50
1988 64 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1988 29 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of All-Time (1988) 200
1989 15 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1990 252 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1990) 299
1991 51 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1991) 302
1991 11 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500
1991 3 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) 1002
1992 387 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) 500
1992 26 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1992) 299
1994 30 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 500 (July 1994) 500
1994 134 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1994) 500
1995 68 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 300 (July 1995) 300
1996 294 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1996 136 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996) 498
1998 260 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488
1999 285 Q101 Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1017
1999 337 WFNX WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999) 500
1999 586 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 57 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999) 500
1999 145 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
1999 41 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2000 63 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000) 500
2000 145 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 65 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2001) 498
2001 145 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 62 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002) 500
2002 145 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 61 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 44 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2003) 500
2003 145 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 6 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 145 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 39 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005) 500
2005 143 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2006 38 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006) 499
2007 1098 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 1101 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 1118 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 1155 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 1194 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 1229 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 1272 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2018 865 The Current The Current's 893 Essential Songs 892
2020 1630 WXPN WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time 2020
2022 239 KEXP KEXP Top Songs of the Last 50 Years (1972-2022) 491

Also listed as: Bela Legosi's Dead; Bella Lugosi's Dead; Bela Lugosi Is Dead.