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“Wait So Long” by Trampled by Turtles
From the album Palomino (2010)
“Wait So Long” by Trampled by Turtles appears on 5 radio countdowns from 3 stations between 2010 and 2025. It was first released in 2010 on the album Palomino. Its best result is #3 on the 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now. In the combined RockLists rankings it is the #73 indie & aaa song of 2010 and #1,772 indie & aaa song of all time.
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Dave Simonett wrote "Wait So Long", words and music, for Palomino, the fifth album from Duluth, Minnesota's Trampled by Turtles, which the band released on its own Banjodad Records in April 2010. It was one of two songs from the record, along with "Victory", that got a music video.
The album went to number one on Billboard's bluegrass chart and then refused to leave, holding a top-ten spot there for 52 straight weeks.
Written with AI assistance from RockLists chart data, MusicBrainz.
RockLists rankings
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
Year-end countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 | The Current Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | The Current Top 89 Songs of 2010 | 88 |
| 2010 | 55 | WFPK Louisville, KY | WFPK Top 100 Songs of 2010 | 100 |
| 2010 | 19 | WRSI 93.9 The River Northampton / Pioneer Valley, MA | WRSI Top 94 Songs of 2010 | 93 |
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 323 | The Current | The Current's 893 Essential Songs | 892 |
| 2025 | 3 | The Current | 893 Essential Songs of The Current: 2005 to Now | 893 |
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