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Song · Public Image Ltd.

“Public Image” by Public Image Ltd.

From the album First Issue (1978)

“Public Image” by Public Image Ltd. appears on 17 radio countdowns from 8 stations between 1978 and 2019. It was first released in 1978 on the album First Issue. Its best result is #9 on the John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (1978). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #953 alternative song of all time.

17countdowns
8stations
#9best position
0#1 finishes
2top 10 finishes
1978–2019years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

All Rock Formats

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1978 9 John Peel (BBC Radio 1) John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (1978) 50
1979 9 John Peel (BBC Radio 1) John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (1979) 50
1980 11 John Peel (BBC Radio 1) John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (1980) 50
1981 26 John Peel (BBC Radio 1) John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (1981) 50
1982 20 John Peel (BBC Radio 1) John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (1982) 50
1988 180 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of All-Time (1988) 200
1989 176 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1991 179 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1991) 302
1991 156 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500
1991 422 CFNY 102.1 The Edge CFNY Top 1002 Songs of All-Time (1991 Edition) 1002
1994 351 Live 105 Live 105 Revolutionary 500 (July 1994) 500
1996 461 KROQ KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1996) 500
2002 53 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 177 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2005 377 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2005) 500
2006 361 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (2006) 499
2019 627 KEXP KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time 627