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“The Cutter” by Echo and the Bunnymen

From the album Porcupine (1983)

“The Cutter” by Echo and the Bunnymen appears on 34 radio countdowns from 12 stations between 1983 and 2024. It was first released in 1983 on the album Porcupine. Its best result is #22 on the John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1983. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #17 alternative song of 1983, #453 alternative song of all time and #296 of the '80s.

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12stations
#22best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1983–2024years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1983 48 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1983 107
1983 60 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1983 91
1983 22 John Peel (BBC Radio 1) John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1983 50

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1988 40 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1988) 496
1988 50 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1989 295 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1989 54 Triple J Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1989) 100
1991 441 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500
1991 887 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) 1002
1992 176 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) 500
1994 120 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) 497
1995 463 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) 500
1996 307 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996) 500
1996 433 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1998 304 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488
1999 470 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 636 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 407 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 407 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 407 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 407 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 850 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 407 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 436 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 407 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 408 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 1222 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 1164 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 1178 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 1213 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 1266 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 1296 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 1297 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2024 350 KEXP The Best Opening Tracks of All Time 738

Charting alongside it in 1983

Best songs of 1983 →
  1. 1The LovecatsThe Cure
  2. 2New Year's DayU2
  3. 3In a Big CountryBig Country
  4. 4Never StopEcho and the Bunnymen
  5. 5Union of the SnakeDuran Duran
  6. 6Mad WorldTears for Fears