Song · Beastie Boys
“Root Down” by Beastie Boys
From the album Ill Communication (1994)
“Root Down” by Beastie Boys appears on 5 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 1999 and 2019. It was first released in 1994 on the album Ill Communication. Its best result is #281 on the KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time. In the combined RockLists rankings it is #3,981 alternative song of all time.
5countdowns
5stations
#281best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1999–2019years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 357 | Q101 | Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1017 |
| 1999 | 432 | WFNX | WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999) | 500 |
| 2002 | 1562 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) | 2002 |
| 2018 | 815 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2019 | 281 | KEXP | KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time | 627 |