Song · Big Country
“Look Away” by Big Country
From the album The Seer (1986)
“Look Away” by Big Country appears on 13 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 1986 and 2005. It was first released in 1986 on the album The Seer. Its best result is #25 on the Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 1986. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #28 alternative song of 1986, #2,122 alternative song of all time and #328 of the '80s.
13countdowns
5stations
#25best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1986–2005years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 29 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1986 | 107 |
| 1986 | 52 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1986 | 90 |
| 1986 | 25 | Studio Brussel Flanders, Belgium | Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 1986 | 30 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 437 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1988) | 496 |
| 1989 | 196 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) | 495 |
| 1999 | 1174 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 2000 |
| 2000 | 1175 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) | 2001 |
| 2001 | 1179 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) | 2002 |
| 2002 | 1178 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) | 2003 |
| 2002 | 1606 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) | 2002 |
| 2003 | 1163 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) | 2004 |
| 2004 | 1163 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) | 2005 |
| 2005 | 1163 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) | 1994 |