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“The Way” by Fastball

Released 1998

“The Way” by Fastball appears on 29 radio countdowns from 12 stations between 1998 and 2023. It was first released in 1998. Its best result is #6 on the Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #14 alternative song of 1998, #908 alternative song of all time and #152 of the '90s.

29countdowns
12stations
#6best position
0#1 finishes
2top 10 finishes
1998–2023years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1998 16 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1998 107
1998 30 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1998 91
1998 12 Live 105 San Francisco, CA Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1998 106
1998 10 Q101 Chicago, IL Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1998 101
1998 24 WHFS Washington, DC / Baltimore, MD WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1998 100
1998 21 WFNX Boston, MA WFNX Top 101.7 Songs of 1998 102
1998 19 107.7 The End Seattle, WA The End Top 107 Songs of 1998 107
1998 6 Radio & Records United States (national airplay chart) Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998 102

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1999 224 KROQ KROQ Top 300 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 1999) 300
1999 456 WHFS WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999) 500
1999 294 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 504 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 478 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 480 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 487 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2001 306 WBRU WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001) 500
2002 487 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2003 487 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 487 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 489 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 1174 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 1238 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 1256 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 1292 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2010 131 WXPN WXPN 885 Ultimate Road Trip Songs (2010) 885
2011 1343 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 1399 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 1461 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2023 199 The Current The Current's 893 Essential Songs of the '90s 893

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