Song · Dire Straits
“So Far Away” by Dire Straits
From the album Brothers in Arms (1985)
“So Far Away” by Dire Straits appears on 4 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 1996 and 2022. It was first released in 1985 on the album Brothers in Arms. Its best result is #333 on the WMGK Philly 500 (2022). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #2,484 indie & aaa song of all time.
4countdowns
3stations
#333best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1996–2022years charted
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
Classic Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 393 | WNEW-FM | WNEW Firecracker 500 (1996) | 500 |
| 2012 | 685 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) | 885 |
| 2020 | 1077 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2022 | 333 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2022) | 500 |