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“Beast of Burden” by The Rolling Stones

From the album Some Girls (1978)

“Beast of Burden” by The Rolling Stones appears on 20 radio countdowns from 7 stations between 1991 and 2026. It was first released in 1978 on the album Some Girls. Its best result is #68 on the WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #283 indie & aaa song of all time.

20countdowns
7stations
#68best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1991–2026years charted

RockLists rankings

Indie & Adult Alternative

Classic Rock

All Rock Formats

All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1991 298 WNEW-FM WNEW Firecracker 500 (1991) 500
2004 232 WXPN WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2004) 885
2009 288 WXPN WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) 885
2010 856 WXPN WXPN 885 Ultimate Road Trip Songs (2010) 885
2012 318 WXPN WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) 885
2014 354 WXPN WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) 885
2018 200 The Current The Current's 893 Essential Songs 892
2020 699 WXPN WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time 2020
2021 68 WCSX WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021) 499
2021 253 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) 1043
2022 420 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2022) 500
2022 334 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) 1043
2023 196 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2023) 500
2023 270 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) 1043
2024 243 KQRS KQRS KQ 500 (2024) 499
2024 177 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2024) 500
2024 190 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) 1043
2025 103 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2025) 500
2025 520 Q104.3 Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) 1043
2026 448 WMGK WMGK Philly 500 (2026) 500

Also listed as: Beast Of Burden.