Song · Enya
“Orinoco Flow” by Enya
From the album Watermark (1988)
“Orinoco Flow” by Enya appears on 12 radio countdowns from 7 stations between 1989 and 2020. It was first released in 1988 on the album Watermark. Its best result is #48 on the Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1989). In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #178 alternative song of 1989 and #2,377 alternative song of all time.
12countdowns
7stations
#48best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1989–2020years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 75 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989 | 90 |
| 1989 | 98 | Live 105 San Francisco, CA | Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1989 | 105 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 48 | Triple J | Triple J Hottest 100 of All-Time (1989) | 100 |
| 1991 | 255 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) | 1002 |
| 1992 | 276 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) | 500 |
| 1994 | 294 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) | 497 |
| 1994 | 468 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1994) | 500 |
| 1995 | 378 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) | 500 |
| 1996 | 462 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996) | 498 |
| 1999 | 405 | WOXY 97X | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999) | 500 |
| 1999 | 519 | CFNY 102.1 The Edge | CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) | 1002 |
| 2020 | 1603 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
Also listed as: Orinocco Flow.