Song · The Kinks
“Waterloo Sunset” by The Kinks
From the album Something Else by The Kinks (1967)
“Waterloo Sunset” by The Kinks appears on 11 radio countdowns from 4 stations between 2004 and 2023. It was first released in 1967 on the album Something Else by The Kinks. Its best result is #12 on the Virgin Radio Top 100 Brit Songs of All-Time (May 2005). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #2,682 alternative song of all time.
11countdowns
4stations
#12best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2004–2023years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
Classic Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 71 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2004) | 885 |
| 2004 | 86 | Virgin Radio | Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) | 500 |
| 2005 | 20 | Virgin Radio | Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) | 500 |
| 2005 | 12 | Virgin Radio | Virgin Radio Top 100 Brit Songs of All-Time (May 2005) | 100 |
| 2006 | 96 | Virgin Radio | Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006) | 500 |
| 2009 | 68 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) | 885 |
| 2012 | 316 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) | 885 |
| 2014 | 60 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) | 885 |
| 2018 | 345 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2020 | 53 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2023 | 735 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) | 1043 |