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“Sweetest Thing” by U2

Released 1987

“Sweetest Thing” by U2 appears on 15 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 1999 and 2014. It was first released in 1987. Its best result is #349 on the Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #1,703 alternative song of all time.

15countdowns
2stations
#349best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
1999–2014years charted

RockLists rankings

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All-time and decade countdowns

Year#StationCountdownof
1999 1938 CD101 CD101 Top 2000 Songs of All-Time (December 1999) 2000
2000 1940 CD101 CD101 Top 2001 Songs of All-Time (December 2000) 2001
2001 1935 CD101 CD101 Top 2002 Songs of All-Time (December 2001) 2002
2002 1920 CD101 CD101 Top 2003 Songs of All-Time (December 2002) 2003
2003 1872 CD101 CD101 Top 2004 Songs of All-Time (December 2003) 2004
2004 1872 CD101 CD101 Top 2005 Songs of All-Time (December 2004) 2005
2005 1859 CD101 CD101 Top 2006 Songs of All-Time (December 2005) 1994
2006 349 Virgin Radio Virgin Radio Top 500 Songs of All-Time (December 2006) 500
2007 635 CD101 CD101 Top 2008 Songs of All-Time (December 2007) 2008
2008 694 CD101 CD101 Top 2009 Songs of All-Time (December 2008) 2009
2009 710 CD101 CD101 Top 2010 Songs of All-Time (December 2009) 2010
2010 726 CD101 CD101 Top 2011 Songs of All-Time (December 2010) 2011
2011 747 CD101 CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2011
2013 780 CD101 CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2012
2014 812 CD101 CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2013