Artist · chart history
Cold Chisel
Band Adelaide Australia Formed 1973
Cold Chisel formed in 1973 in Adelaide, Australia. Cold Chisel has 9 chart appearances on 4 radio countdowns from 2 stations on RockLists, spanning 1989–2025. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “Khe Sanh”, which appears on 2 lists and was voted number one once. In total the artist has topped 1 countdown. The station that charted Cold Chisel most often is Triple M (Australia (national network)), with 5 appearances.
9appearances
4countdowns
6songs charted
2stations
1#1 finishes
1989–2025years
Songs by Cold Chisel on radio countdowns
| # | Song | Strength | Lists | Best | #1s | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Khe Sanh | 2 | #1 | 1 | – | |
| 2 | Flame Trees | 2 | #7 | – | – | |
| 3 | Bow River | 1 | #16 | – | – | |
| 4 | Cheap Wine | 1 | #41 | – | – | |
| 5 | When The War Is Over | 1 | #61 | – | – | |
| 6 | Khe Sahn | 2 | #94 | – | – |
Albums with charting songs
Where each song was first released, from MusicBrainz.
Every countdown appearance
| Year | # | Song | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | Flame Trees | Triple J Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (2025) |
| 2025 | 8 | Khe Sanh | Triple J Hottest 100 of Australian Songs (2025) |
| 2018 | 1 | Khe Sanh | Triple M Ozzest 100 (2018) |
| 2018 | 12 | Flame Trees | Triple M Ozzest 100 (2018) |
| 2018 | 16 | Bow River | Triple M Ozzest 100 (2018) |
| 2018 | 41 | Cheap Wine | Triple M Ozzest 100 (2018) |
| 2018 | 61 | When The War Is Over | Triple M Ozzest 100 (2018) |
| 1998 | 94 | Khe Sahn | Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1998) |
| 1989 | 95 | Khe Sahn | Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1989) |