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“Achin' To Be” by The Replacements

From the album Don’t Tell a Soul (1989)

“Achin' To Be” by The Replacements appears on 18 radio countdowns from 4 stations between 1989 and 2014. It was first released in 1989 on the album Don’t Tell a Soul. Its best result is #61 on the 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #115 alternative song of 1989 and #1,113 alternative song of all time.

18countdowns
4stations
#61best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1989–2014years charted

RockLists rankings

Alternative & Modern Rock

All Rock Formats

Year-end countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1989 81 KROQ Los Angeles, CA KROQ Top 106.7 Songs of 1989 107
1989 61 91X San Diego, CA / Tijuana 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989 90

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1999 1352 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 1352 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 1354 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 1353 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2002 888 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (July 2002) 2002
2003 1338 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2003 967 Fred (XM 44) Fred XM Top 2044 Songs of All-Time (July 2003) 2044
2004 1338 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 1339 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2007 755 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 718 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 737 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 753 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 782 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 810 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 845 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013

Also listed as: Achin' to Be.

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