Song · Ray LaMontagne
“You are the best thing” by Ray LaMontagne
From the album Gossip in the Grain (2008)
“You are the best thing” by Ray LaMontagne appears on 4 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 2009 and 2026. It was first released in 2008 on the album Gossip in the Grain. Its best result is #137 on the WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #1,853 indie & aaa song of all time.
4countdowns
2stations
#137best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2009–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 391 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) | 885 |
| 2013 | 137 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Songs of the New Millennium (2013) | 885 |
| 2024 | 291 | WXPN | WXPN The 885 Greatest Songs of the 21st Century (2024) | 885 |
| 2026 | 312 | KXT | KXT 917 Song Countdown | 917 |
Also listed as: You Are the Best Thing; You Are The Best Thing.