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“Master and Servant” by Depeche Mode

From the album Some Great Reward (1984)

“Master and Servant” by Depeche Mode appears on 43 radio countdowns from 10 stations between 1984 and 2014. It was first released in 1984 on the album Some Great Reward. Its best result is #5 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1984. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #6 alternative song of 1984, #225 alternative song of all time and #49 of the '80s.

43countdowns
10stations
#5best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1984–2014years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1984 16 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1984 106
1984 5 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1984 91
1985 36 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1985 91

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
– 118 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of the 1980s 200
1988 137 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1988 85 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of All-Time (1988) 200
1989 168 91X 91X Top 191 Songs of the 1980s (1989) 191
1989 321 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) 495
1990 134 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1990) 299
1991 40 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1991) 302
1991 170 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) 1002
1992 134 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) 500
1992 157 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1992) 299
1994 124 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) 497
1994 323 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 500 (July 1994) 500
1995 162 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) 500
1996 142 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996) 500
1996 128 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1998 20 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488
1999 14 Channel 104.9 Channel 104.9 Top 101 Songs of the '80s (February 1999) 104
1999 125 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 203 Q101 Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1017
1999 282 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 755 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
1999 209 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2000 806 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 808 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 808 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 837 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 808 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 428 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 808 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 807 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2006 368 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2007 624 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 418 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2008) 500
2008 600 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 485 Live 105 Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009) 500
2009 609 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 628 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 648 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 671 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 689 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013

Also listed as: Master & Servant; Master And Servant.

Charting alongside it in 1984

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  1. 1Two TribesFrankie Goes to Hollywood
  2. 2Pride (In the Name of Love)U2
  3. 3RelaxFrankie Goes to Hollywood
  4. 4The Killing MoonEcho and the Bunnymen
  5. 5TendernessGeneral Public
  6. 7How Soon is Now?The Smiths