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“Sidewalking” by The Jesus and Mary Chain

Released 1988

“Sidewalking” by The Jesus and Mary Chain appears on 17 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 1988 and 2014. It was first released in 1988. Its best result is #3 on the John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1988. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #79 alternative song of 1988, #1,711 alternative song of all time and #481 of the '80s.

17countdowns
3stations
#3best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
1988–2014years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1988 3 John Peel (BBC Radio 1) John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1988 50

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1989 201 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1989) 500
1991 290 WOXY 97X WOXY Modern Rock 500 (1991) 500
1999 1350 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 1350 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 1352 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 1351 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2003 1336 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 1336 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 1337 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 1746 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 1683 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 1592 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 1430 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 1432 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 1340 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 1300 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013

Also listed as: Sidewalkin'.

Charting alongside it in 1988

Best songs of 1988 →
  1. 1SuedeheadMorrissey
  2. 2DesireU2
  3. 3Beds are BurningMidnight Oil
  4. 4Route 66Depeche Mode
  5. 5Peek-A-BooSiouxsie and the Banshees
  6. 6Chains of LoveErasure