Song · Blue Oyster Cult
“Burnin for You” by Blue Oyster Cult
From the album Fire of Unknown Origin (1981)
“Burnin for You” by Blue Oyster Cult appears on 12 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 1990 and 2026. It was first released in 1981 on the album Fire of Unknown Origin. Its best result is #90 on the WMGK Philly 500 (2022). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #200 classic rock song of all time.
12countdowns
5stations
#90best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1990–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Classic Rock
Hard Rock & Metal
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 450 | Z-Rock | Z-Rock Top 1001 Songs of All-Time (1990) | 1000 |
| 2021 | 220 | WCSX | WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021) | 499 |
| 2021 | 400 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) | 1043 |
| 2022 | 90 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2022) | 500 |
| 2022 | 125 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) | 1043 |
| 2023 | 314 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2023) | 500 |
| 2023 | 271 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) | 1043 |
| 2024 | 419 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) | 1043 |
| 2024 | 343 | KQRS | KQRS KQ 500 (2024) | 499 |
| 2024 | 289 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2024) | 500 |
| 2025 | 264 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) | 1043 |
| 2026 | 287 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2026) | 500 |
Also listed as: Burnin' For You.