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“Rock-N-Roll Suicide” by David Bowie

From the album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars (1972)

“Rock-N-Roll Suicide” by David Bowie appears on 20 radio countdowns from 4 stations between 1999 and 2020. It was first released in 1972 on the album The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders From Mars. Its best result is #283 on the CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #1,157 alternative song of all time.

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#283best position
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1999–2020years charted

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Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

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All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1999 319 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 320 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 283 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 283 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 1428 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 283 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 283 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 284 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 1663 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 1615 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 1631 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2009 394 WXPN WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) 885
2010 1674 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 1739 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2012 383 WXPN WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) 885
2013 1733 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 1786 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2014 655 WXPN WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) 885
2018 526 The Current The Current's 893 Essential Songs 892
2020 564 WXPN WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time 2020

Also listed as: Rock-n-roll Suicide; Rock N Roll Suicide; Rock 'n' Roll Suicide; Rock and Roll Suicide; Rock And Roll Suicide; Rock 'N' Roll Suicide.