Artist · chart history
Mercury Rev
Mercury Rev has 6 chart appearances on 6 radio countdowns from 3 stations on RockLists, spanning 1991–2006. The most successful song on radio countdowns is “Goddess on a Highway”, which appears on 2 lists with a best position of #33. The station that charted Mercury Rev most often is John Peel (BBC Radio 1), with 3 appearances. The artist’s biggest year on year-end countdowns was 1998.
6appearances
6countdowns
4songs charted
3stations
0#1 finishes
1991–2006years
Songs by Mercury Rev on radio countdowns
| # | Song | Strength | Lists | Best | #1s | Peak year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goddess on a Highway | 2 | #33 | – | 1998 | |
| 2 | The Dark Is Rising | 1 | #44 | – | 2001 | |
| 3 | Car Wash Hair | 1 | #49 | – | 1991 | |
| 4 | Goddess On A Hiway | 2 | #486 | – | – |
Year-end chart timeline
Combined year-end countdown points per year. Taller bars mean more songs placing higher across more stations.
Every countdown appearance
| Year | # | Song | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 486 | Goddess On A Hiway | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006) |
| 2005 | 498 | Goddess On A Hiway | WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005) |
| 2001 | 44 | The Dark Is Rising | John Peel's Festive Fifty of 2001 |
| 1999 | 89 | Goddess on a Highway | WFNX Top 99 Songs of 1999 |
| 1998 | 33 | Goddess on a Highway | John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1998 |
| 1991 | 49 | Car Wash Hair | John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1991 (the 'Phantom Fifty') |