Song · Elvis Costello
“Brilliant Mistake” by Elvis Costello
From the album King of America (1986)
“Brilliant Mistake” by Elvis Costello appears on 7 radio countdowns from 1 station between 2007 and 2014. It was first released in 1986 on the album King of America. Its best result is #1581 on the CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #3,767 alternative song of all time.
7countdowns
1stations
#1581best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2007–2014years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1613 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) | 2008 |
| 2008 | 1581 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) | 2009 |
| 2009 | 1602 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) | 2010 |
| 2010 | 1644 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) | 2011 |
| 2011 | 1708 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) | 2011 |
| 2013 | 1769 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) | 2012 |
| 2014 | 1834 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) | 2013 |