Cover of Most of the Girls Like to Dance but Only Some of the Boys Like To by Don Dixon
Cover: Most of the Girls Like to Dance but Only Some of the Boys Like To

Song · Don Dixon

“Praying Mantis” by Don Dixon

From the album Most of the Girls Like to Dance but Only Some of the Boys Like To (1985)

“Praying Mantis” by Don Dixon appears on 3 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 1987 and 1991. It was first released in 1985 on the album Most of the Girls Like to Dance but Only Some of the Boys Like To. Its best result is #82 on the Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1987. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #240 alternative song of 1987 and #3,854 alternative song of all time.

3countdowns
2stations
#82best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1987–1991years charted

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RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1987 82 Live 105 San Francisco, CA Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1987 105

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1989 206 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1991 198 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500

Charting alongside it in 1987

Best songs of 1987 →
  1. 1Girlfriend in a ComaThe Smiths
  2. 2With or Without YouU2
  3. 3Dear GodXTC
  4. 4Why Can't I Be You?The Cure
  5. 5StrangeloveDepeche Mode
  6. 6Lips Like SugarEcho and the Bunnymen

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