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“Talk” by Coldplay

From the album X&Y (2005)

“Talk” by Coldplay appears on 33 radio countdowns from 17 stations between 2005 and 2014. It was first released in 2005 on the album X&Y. Its best result is #7 on the Q101 Top 101 Songs of 2006. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #16 alternative song of 2006, #1,312 alternative song of all time and #53 of the '00s.

33countdowns
17stations
#7best position
0#1 finishes
2top 10 finishes
2005–2014years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Hard Rock & Metal

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
2005 57 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 2005 107
2005 45 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 2005 91
2005 64 Live 105 San Francisco, CA Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 2005 106
2005 36 Q101 Chicago, IL Q101 Top 101 Songs of 2005 101
2005 24 WFNX Boston, MA WFNX Top 100 Songs of 2005 100
2005 31 107.7 The End Seattle, WA The End Top 107 Songs of 2005 107
2005 63 Y100 Philadelphia, PA Y100 Top 150 Songs of 2005 150
2005 72 The Buzz Burlington, VT / Plattsburgh, NY / Montreal, QC The Buzz Top 99 Songs of 2005 99
2005 85 Channel 104.9 San Jose, CA Channel 104.9 Top 104.9 Songs of 2005 105
2005 67 CRNC 90.1 Niagara / Toronto, ON CRNC Top 90.1 Songs of 2005 91
2005 93 ModernRock.com Online ModernRock.com Top 400 Songs of 2005 400
2006 47 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 2006 107
2006 24 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 2006 91
2006 20 Live 105 San Francisco, CA Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 2006 106
2006 7 Q101 Chicago, IL Q101 Top 101 Songs of 2006 101
2006 20 WFNX Boston, MA WFNX Top 100 Songs of 2006 100
2006 24 89X Detroit, MI / Windsor, ON 89X Top 89 Songs of 2006 89
2006 78 CD101 Columbus, OH CD101 Top 101 Songs of 2006 101
2006 21 Y100 Philadelphia, PA Y100 Top 88.5 Songs of 2006 89
2006 9 CFNY 102.1 The Edge Toronto, ON CFNY Top 102 Songs of 2006 102
2006 36 The Bear Ottawa, ON The Bear Top 107 Songs of 2006 107
2006 26 The Buzz Burlington, VT / Plattsburgh, NY / Montreal, QC The Buzz Top 99 Songs of 2006 97
2006 22 Radio & Records United States (national airplay chart) Radio & Records Top 100 Songs of 2006 100

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
2006 303 Live 105 Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2006 497 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006) 500
2007 170 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 263 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 271 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 134 CFNY 102.1 The Edge 102.1 The Edge Top 200 New Rock Songs of the Millennium 200
2010 260 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 249 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 246 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 244 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013

Also listed as: talk.

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