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“Belly of the Whale” by Burning Sensations

From the album Burning Sensations (1983)

“Belly of the Whale” by Burning Sensations appears on 24 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 1983 and 2005. It was first released in 1983 on the album Burning Sensations. Its best result is #19 on the KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994). In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #104 alternative song of 1983 and #962 alternative song of all time.

24countdowns
5stations
#19best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1983–2005years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1983 103 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1983 107
1983 52 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1983 91

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1988 463 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1988) 496
1988 440 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1990 239 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1990) 299
1991 165 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1991) 302
1992 105 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) 500
1992 202 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1992) 299
1994 19 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) 497
1994 478 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 500 (July 1994) 500
1995 294 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) 500
1995 209 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 300 (July 1995) 300
1996 323 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996) 500
1996 394 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1998 423 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488
1999 376 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 879 Q101 Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1017
1999 831 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 882 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 883 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 883 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2003 879 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 879 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 879 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994

Charting alongside it in 1983

Best songs of 1983 →
  1. 1The LovecatsThe Cure
  2. 2New Year's DayU2
  3. 3In a Big CountryBig Country
  4. 4Never StopEcho and the Bunnymen
  5. 5Union of the SnakeDuran Duran
  6. 6Mad WorldTears for Fears