Song · Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
“Locomotion” by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
From the album Junk Culture (1984)
“Locomotion” by Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark appears on 6 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 1984 and 2003. It was first released in 1984 on the album Junk Culture. Its best result is #31 on the KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1984. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #72 alternative song of 1984 and #2,848 alternative song of all time.
6countdowns
3stations
#31best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1984–2003years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 31 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1984 | 106 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 173 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1988) | 496 |
| 1989 | 121 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) | 495 |
| 1999 | 368 | Q101 | Q101 Top 1,011 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 1017 |
| 2002 | 1702 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) | 2002 |
| 2003 | 1927 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) | 2044 |