Song · Michael Jackson
“Beat It” by Michael Jackson
From the album Thriller (1982)
“Beat It” by Michael Jackson appears on 3 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 2014 and 2020. It was first released in 1982 on the album Thriller. Its best result is #299 on The Current's 893 Essential Songs. In the combined RockLists rankings it is #894 indie & aaa song of all time.
3countdowns
2stations
#299best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2014–2020years charted
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 645 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) | 885 |
| 2018 | 299 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2020 | 1430 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |