Song · Beastie Boys
“Root Down” by Beastie Boys
From the album Ill Communication (1994)
“Root Down” by Beastie Boys appears on 9 radio countdowns from 9 stations between 1995 and 2022. It was first released in 1994 on the album Ill Communication. Its best result is #20 on the WBER Listener Countdown 1995. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #184 alternative song of 1995 and #3,955 alternative song of all time.
9countdowns
9stations
#20best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1995–2022years charted
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RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 20 | WBER Rochester, NY | WBER Listener Countdown 1995 | 50 |
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 |
| 2005 | 895 | 99X | 99X Freedom of Choice 1000 (2005) | 1000 |
| 2018 | 815 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2019 | 281 | KEXP | KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time | 627 |
| 2021 | 199 | 90.9 The Bridge | 90.9 The Bridge Top 909 Songs of the '90s | 908 |
| 2022 | 304 | The Colorado Sound | The Colorado Sound Top 900 Songs of the '90s | 900 |
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