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“Carolyn's Fingers” by Cocteau Twins

From the album Blue Bell Knoll (1988)

“Carolyn's Fingers” by Cocteau Twins appears on 6 radio countdowns from 6 stations between 1988 and 2020. It was first released in 1988 on the album Blue Bell Knoll. Its best result is #26 on the John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1988. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #34 alternative song of 1988 and #231 of the '80s.

6countdowns

6stations

#26best position

0#1 finishes

0top 10 finishes

1988–2020years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

#2,363 of all time

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year	#	Station	Countdown	of
1988	65	KROQ Los Angeles, CA	KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1988	107
1988	49	91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana	91X Top 91 Songs of 1988	91
1988	70	Live 105 San Francisco, CA	Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1988	106
1988	93	WLIR / WDRE Long Island, NY	WLIR Top 100 Songs of 1988	100
1988	26	John Peel (BBC Radio 1)	John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1988	50

All-time and decade countdowns

Year	#	Station	Countdown	of
2020	1005	WXPN	WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time	2020

Charting alongside it in 1988

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