Song · Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
“American Girl” by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers
“American Girl” by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers appears on 11 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 2009 and 2026. Its best result is #9 on the WMGK Philly 500 (2023). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #552 indie & aaa song of all time.
11countdowns
3stations
#9best position
0#1 finishes
1top 10 finishes
2009–2026years charted
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
Classic Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 177 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Desert Island Songs (2009) | 885 |
| 2010 | 45 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Ultimate Road Trip Songs (2010) | 885 |
| 2012 | 48 | WXPN | WXPN 885 Greatest Rock Songs (2012) | 885 |
| 2014 | 104 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) | 885 |
| 2020 | 55 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
| 2022 | 41 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2022) | 500 |
| 2023 | 9 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2023) | 500 |
| 2024 | 118 | KQRS | KQRS KQ 500 (2024) | 499 |
| 2024 | 36 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2024) | 500 |
| 2025 | 61 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2025) | 500 |
| 2026 | 63 | WMGK | WMGK Philly 500 (2026) | 500 |