Song · Tom Petty
“Breakdown” by Tom Petty
From the album Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers (1976)
“Breakdown” by Tom Petty appears on 7 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 1991 and 2025. It was first released in 1976 on the album Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Its best result is #193 on the WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #570 classic rock song of all time.
7countdowns
3stations
#193best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1991–2025years charted
RockLists rankings
Classic Rock
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 209 | WNEW-FM | WNEW Firecracker 500 (1991) | 500 |
| 2021 | 534 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2021) | 1043 |
| 2021 | 193 | WCSX | WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021) | 499 |
| 2022 | 700 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2022) | 1043 |
| 2023 | 656 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2023) | 1043 |
| 2024 | 444 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2024) | 1043 |
| 2025 | 853 | Q104.3 | Q104.3 Top 1,043 Classic Rock Songs of All Time (2025) | 1043 |