Song · Roman Holliday
“Don't Try to Stop It” by Roman Holliday
From the EP Roman Holliday (1983)
“Don't Try to Stop It” by Roman Holliday appears on 1 radio countdown from 1 station in 1983. It was first released in 1983 on the EP Roman Holliday. Its best result is #68 on the KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1983. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #122 alternative song of 1983.
"Don't Try to Stop It" was the second single from Roman Holliday, a British band on Jive, and it arrived on 10 June 1983 in three flavors: a seven-inch, a 12-inch and a seven-inch picture disc cut into a shape. Brian Bonhomme wrote it, and it also turned up on the band's self-titled EP that year.
It turned out to be the biggest hit they ever had, climbing to number 14 in the UK, and before 1983 was out it had crossed the Atlantic and charted in the US as well.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 68 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1983 | 107 |
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