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“Rudie Can't Fail” by The Clash

From the album London Calling (1979)

“Rudie Can't Fail” by The Clash appears on 18 radio countdowns from 4 stations between 1999 and 2022. It was first released in 1979 on the album London Calling. Its best result is #111 on the CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #723 alternative song of all time.

18countdowns
4stations
#111best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1999–2022years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

Indie & Adult Alternative

All Rock Formats

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1999 111 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 112 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 112 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 112 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2003 112 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 112 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 112 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 725 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 691 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 708 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 724 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 745 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 766 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 765 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013
2014 743 WXPN WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) 885
2018 739 The Current The Current's 893 Essential Songs 892
2020 1762 WXPN WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time 2020
2022 476 KEXP KEXP Top Songs of the Last 50 Years (1972-2022) 491