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“The Stand” by The Alarm

From the EP The Alarm (1983)

“The Stand” by The Alarm appears on 23 radio countdowns from 6 stations between 1983 and 2023. It was first released in 1983 on the EP The Alarm. Its best result is #5 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1983. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #43 alternative song of 1983, #919 alternative song of all time and #285 of the '80s.

23countdowns
6stations
#5best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1983–2023years charted

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The Stand (Official Music Video) [2018 Remaster]

Video from YouTube (The Alarm). Pressing play loads YouTube's player. Watch on YouTube

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1983 5 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1983 91

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
– 160 WLIR / WDRE WLIR Top 200 Songs of the 1980s 200
1988 340 Live 105 Live 105 Top 500 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1988) 501
1989 115 91X 91X Top 191 Songs of the 1980s (1989) 191
1990 281 Live 105 Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1990) 299
1999 196 91X 91X Fat 500 Songs of All-Time (July 1999) 500
1999 790 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 841 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 847 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 847 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 1407 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 845 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 875 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 845 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 844 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 939 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 862 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 840 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 780 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 772 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 764 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 759 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2023 762 The Colorado Sound The Colorado Sound Top 850 Songs of the 1980s 850

Also listed as: The Stand (Prophecy).

Charting alongside it in 1983

Best songs of 1983 →
  1. 1New Year's DayU2
  2. 2Let's DanceDavid Bowie
  3. 3The LovecatsThe Cure
  4. 4Every Breath You TakeThe Police
  5. 5Rebel YellBilly Idol
  6. 6In a Big CountryBig Country

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