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“Shimmer” by Fuel

From the EP Porcelain (1996)

“Shimmer” by Fuel appears on 27 radio countdowns from 14 stations between 1998 and 2012. It was first released in 1996 on the EP Porcelain. Its best result is #1 on the Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #18 alternative song of 1998, #2,239 alternative song of all time and #139 of the '90s.

27countdowns
14stations
#1best position
1#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1998–2012years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1998 58 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1998 107
1998 52 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1998 91
1998 47 Live 105 San Francisco, CA Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1998 106
1998 11 Q101 Chicago, IL Q101 Top 101 Songs of 1998 101
1998 13 WHFS Washington, DC / Baltimore, MD WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of 1998 100
1998 16 WFNX Boston, MA WFNX Top 101.7 Songs of 1998 102
1998 12 107.7 The End Seattle, WA The End Top 107 Songs of 1998 107
1998 78 Triple J Australia (national) Triple J Hottest 100 of 1998 100
1998 1 Radio & Records United States (national airplay chart) Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998 102

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1999 259 WHFS WHFS Top 500 Songs of the '90s (December 1999) 500
1999 467 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 537 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 1864 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
1999 849 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2000 54 Y100 Y100 Top 300 Songs of the '90s (September 2000) 100
2000 1864 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 1853 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2001 32 WBRU WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001) 500
2002 1839 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2003 1815 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 394 107.7 The End The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004) 500
2004 1815 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2004 64 Y100 Y100 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (July 2004) 300
2005 1811 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 409 KROQ KROQ Top 500 Most Requested Songs of the '90s (Labor Day 2007) 500
2009 351 Live 105 Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009) 500
2012 635 WXPN WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) 885

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