Song · U2
“40” by U2
From the album War (1983)
“40” by U2 appears on 12 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 1999 and 2020. It was first released in 1983 on the album War. Its best result is #1035 on the CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #2,240 alternative song of all time.
12countdowns
2stations
#1035best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1999–2020years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1046 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) | 2000 |
| 2000 | 1046 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) | 2001 |
| 2001 | 1051 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) | 2002 |
| 2002 | 1050 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) | 2003 |
| 2003 | 1035 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) | 2004 |
| 2004 | 1035 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) | 2005 |
| 2005 | 1035 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) | 1994 |
| 2007 | 1902 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) | 2008 |
| 2008 | 1879 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) | 2009 |
| 2009 | 1914 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) | 2010 |
| 2010 | 1969 | CD101 | CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) | 2011 |
| 2020 | 1321 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |
Also listed as: "40".