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“I Melt With You” by Modern English

From the album After the Snow (1982)

“I Melt With You” by Modern English appears on 71 radio countdowns from 16 stations between 1983 and 2025. It was first released in 1982 on the album After the Snow. Its best result is #2 on the Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988). In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #133 alternative song of 1983, #24 alternative song of all time and #43 of the '80s.

71countdowns
16stations
#2best position
0#1 finishes
14top 10 finishes
1983–2025years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

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Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1983 63 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1983 91

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
– 2 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of the 1980s 200
1988 3 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1988) 496
1988 2 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1988 5 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of All-Time (1988) 200
1989 19 91X 91X Top 191 Songs of the 1980s (1989) 191
1989 3 WFNX WFNX Top 101 Songs of the Decade (December 1989) 101
1989 2 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) 495
1989 3 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1990 3 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1990) 299
1991 4 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1991) 302
1991 15 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500
1991 16 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) 1002
1992 2 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) 500
1992 4 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1992) 299
1994 26 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) 497
1994 3 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 500 (July 1994) 500
1994 18 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1994) 500
1995 25 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1995) 500
1995 9 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 300 (July 1995) 300
1996 15 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996) 500
1996 35 Q101 Q101 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (1996) 500
1996 15 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1996) 498
1998 62 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488
1999 9 Channel 104.9 Channel 104.9 Top 101 Songs of the '80s (February 1999) 104
1999 120 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 253 Q101 Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1017
1999 16 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 300 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 300
1999 62 WFNX WFNX Top 500 Songs of All-Time (June 1999) 500
1999 105 107.7 The End The End Top 1077 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 1077
1999 36 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1999) 500
1999 293 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
1999 125 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (November 1999) 1002
2000 41 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2000) 500
2000 294 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 42 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2001) 498
2001 306 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2001 91 WBRU WBRU Modern Rock Top 500 (2001) 500
2002 49 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2002) 500
2002 306 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 21 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 55 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2003) 500
2003 306 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 108 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 182 Q101 Q101 Top 300 Party Songs of All-Time (July 2004) 300
2004 367 107.7 The End The End Original Alternative 500 (May 2004) 500
2004 306 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 76 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005) 500
2005 306 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2006 85 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2006 51 Live 105 Live 105 500 Co-Op Countdown (Memorial Day 2006) 500
2006 77 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006) 499
2006 61 107.7 The End The End Top 107 Resurrection Songs (December 2006) 107
2007 368 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 210 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 2008) 500
2008 329 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 151 Live 105 Live 105 Memorial 500 Song List (2009) 500
2009 330 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 325 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 322 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 323 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 323 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2014 570 WXPN WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) 885
2018 407 The Current The Current's 893 Essential Songs 892
2020 1456 WXPN WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time 2020
2021 663 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) 1043
2022 755 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) 1043
2023 51 91X 91X Top 91 Songs of The Last 40 Years 91
2023 979 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) 1043
2024 1016 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) 1043
2025 914 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) 1043

Also listed as: I Melt with You; Melt With You.

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