Song · The B-52's
“Channel Z” by The B-52's
From the album Cosmic Thing (1989)
“Channel Z” by The B-52's appears on 13 radio countdowns from 5 stations between 1989 and 2014. It was first released in 1989 on the album Cosmic Thing. Its best result is #8 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #22 alternative song of 1989, #1,422 alternative song of all time and #162 of the '80s.
13countdowns
5stations
#8best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1989–2014years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 24 | KROQ Los Angeles, CA | KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1989 | 107 |
| 1989 | 8 | 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana | 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989 | 90 |
| 1989 | 21 | Studio Brussel Flanders, Belgium | Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 1989 | 30 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 151 | 91X | 91X Top 191 Songs of the 1980s (1989) | 191 |
| 1989 | 280 | KROQ | KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) | 495 |
| 2002 | 1305 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) | 2002 |
| 2003 | 548 | Fred (XM 44) | Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) | 2044 |
| 2008 | 467 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) | 2009 |
| 2009 | 461 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) | 2010 |
| 2010 | 471 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) | 2011 |
| 2011 | 480 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) | 2011 |
| 2013 | 485 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) | 2012 |
| 2014 | 490 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) | 2013 |