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“Girls on Film” by Duran Duran

From the album Duran Duran (1981)

“Girls on Film” by Duran Duran appears on 46 radio countdowns from 13 stations between 1981 and 2024. It was first released in 1981 on the album Duran Duran. Its best result is #18 on the KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989). In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #25 alternative song of 1981, #290 alternative song of all time and #196 of the '80s.

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13stations
#18best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1981–2024years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1981 25 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1981 106
1982 34 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1982 107

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
– 166 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of the 1980s 200
1988 47 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1988) 496
1988 206 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1988 181 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of All-Time (1988) 200
1989 18 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) 495
1989 198 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1991 167 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1991) 302
1991 189 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500
1991 463 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) 1002
1992 166 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) 500
1992 191 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1992) 299
1994 218 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) 497
1994 158 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1994) 500
1995 243 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) 500
1996 147 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996) 500
1996 197 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1996 149 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996) 498
1998 183 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488
1999 66 Channel 104.9 Channel 104.9 Top 101 Songs of the '80s (February 1999) 104
1999 268 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 216 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 300 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 300
1999 807 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 205 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999) 500
1999 1028 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
1999 146 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2000 321 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000) 500
2000 773 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 321 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2001) 498
2001 773 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2001 430 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 500
2002 443 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002) 500
2002 773 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 1365 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 773 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 657 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 773 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2004 357 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 500
2005 773 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2005 442 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 500
2006 245 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2006 228 Live 105 Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2006 479 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006) 500
2008 2003 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2024 398 KEXP The Best Opening Tracks of All Time 738

Also listed as: Girls On Film.

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