Song · Roman Holliday
“Stand By” by Roman Holliday
From the EP Roman Holliday (1983)
“Stand By” by Roman Holliday appears on 5 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 1988 and 2003. It was first released in 1983 on the EP Roman Holliday. Its best result is #236 on the Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #3,289 alternative song of all time.
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"Stand By" is where Roman Holliday started: the British band's debut single, out on Jive in 1983 and also found on their self-titled EP. Steve Lambert and Rob Lambert wrote it and Peter Collins produced. It never broke big on the singles charts, stalling at number 61 in Britain and number 54 in America.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia.
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 236 | Live 105 | Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) | 501 |
| 1992 | 295 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1992) | 500 |
| 1994 | 485 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) | 497 |
| 2002 | 1151 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) | 2002 |
| 2003 | 1258 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) | 2044 |
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