Wanted: missing countdowns
These are the gaps we know about: years missing from a station’s year-end series, and countdowns with positions we never recorded. If you have one of them (a recording, a newspaper clipping, a printout, an archived web page), please send it in. Contributors are credited on the countdown page.
Missing years
| Station | Series | Missing years |
|---|---|---|
| Live 105 San Francisco, CA | Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of the Year | 2009, 2010, 2012, 2014 |
| Q101 Chicago, IL | Q101 Top 101 Songs of the Year | 2008 |
| WHFS Washington, DC / Baltimore, MD | WHFS Top 99.1 Songs of the Year | 1993 |
| WFNX Boston, MA | WFNX Top 100 Songs of the Year | 2008 |
| 107.7 The End Seattle, WA | The End Top 107 Songs of the Year | 2003 |
| 89X Detroit, MI / Windsor, ON | 89X Top 89 Songs of the Year | 2008, 2012, 2013, 2014 |
| CD101 Columbus, OH | CD101 Top 101 Songs of the Year | 2008, 2017, 2018 |
| CFNY 102.1 The Edge Toronto, ON | CFNY Top 102 Songs of the Year | 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2002, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| CHOI Radio X Quebec City, QC | CHOI Top 101 Songs of the Year | 2006 |
| The Bear Ottawa, ON | The Bear Top 107 Songs of the Year | 2005 |
| The Buzz Burlington, VT / Plattsburgh, NY / Montreal, QC | The Buzz Top 99 Songs of the Year | 1999, 2007, 2008, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022 |
| 101X Austin, TX | 101X Top 25 Songs of the Year | 2021, 2022, 2023 |
| 103.1 The Buzz West Palm Beach, FL | Buzz 103.1 Top 103 Buzz Cuts of the Year | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| 105.7 The Point St. Louis, MO | 105.7 The Point Top 105 of the Year | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 |
| 107.1 The Peak Westchester County, NY | WXPK Top 107 Songs of the Year | 2017 |
| 88.3 The Sting Cleveland, OH | 88.3 The Sting WBWC Top 88 of the Year | 2018, 2024 |
| 90.5 WERG Erie, PA | WERG Top 90 of the Year | 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 |
| 93.3 WMMR Philadelphia, PA | WMMR Top 25 of the Year | 2021 |
| 93XRT Chicago, IL | WXRT Year-End Listener Poll | 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 |
| 94.1 The Zone Rochester, NY | 94.1 The Zone Most Played Songs of the Year | 2009 |
| 94.3 KILO Colorado Springs-Pueblo, CO | KILO Top Songs of the Year | 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023 |
| 94.3 WCYY Portland, ME | WCYY Top 50 of the Year | 2012 |
| 94.5 The Buzz Houston, TX | 94.5 The Buzz Top 94 of the Year | 2012 |
| 96.5 The Buzz Kansas City, MO-KS | The Buzz Top 96 of the Year | 2013, 2015 |
| 97X Tampa-St. Petersburg, FL | 97X Top 97 of the Year | 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 |
| 98KUPD Phoenix, AZ | 98KUPD Top 98 Countdown | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2019, 2023 |
| 99 Rock Lebanon-Hanover-White River Junction, NH-VT | 99Rock WFRD Top 99 of the Year | 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 |
| 99X Atlanta, GA | 99X Top 99 of the Year | 2002, 2003 |
| ALT 104.5 Philadelphia, PA | WRFF Top 50.5 of the Year | 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Exit 97.7 Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | WEXT Top Songs of the Year | 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2017 |
| Impact 89FM Lansing, MI | Impact 89FM Top 89 of the Year | 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020 |
| Indie 102.3 Denver, CO | Indie 102.3 Top 102.3 Songs of the Year | 2021 |
| John Peel (BBC Radio 1) | Festive Fifty | 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 |
| KISW Seattle-Tacoma, WA | KISW 25 from 50 | 1979, 1982, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996 |
| Radio 104.1 Hartford-New Haven, CT | WMRQ Top 104 Songs of the Year | 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 |
| Studio Brussel Flanders, Belgium | De Afrekening | 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 |
| The Current Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN | The Current Top 89 of the Year | 2011 |
| WBCN Boston, MA | WBCN Top Songs of the Year | 1997, 1998, 1999, 2002 |
| WERS 88.9 Boston, MA | WERS Top 88 of the Year | 2018 |
| WFPK Louisville, KY | WFPK Top 100 Songs of the Year | 2011, 2012 |
| WFUV New York, NY | WFUV Top 90 of the Year | 2012 |
| WHTG Monmouth-Ocean, NJ | G106.3 Top 106 of the Year | 2002, 2003 |
| WRNR 103.1 Annapolis, MD | WRNR Top 103.1 Songs of the Year | 2012, 2013 |
| WXPN Philadelphia, PA | WXPN Year in Review | 2015, 2016 |
| WYEP Pittsburgh, PA | WYEP Top 91 Songs of the Year | 2022, 2024 |
| X103.9 Riverside-San Bernardino, CA | X103.9 Top Songs of the Year | 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| X96 Salt Lake City, UT | X96 Top 50 Songs of the Year | 2006, 2007, 2008, 2013, 2015 |
Countdowns with missing positions
- KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1988) 496 of 500 positions
- KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1989) 495 of 500 positions
- KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1994) 497 of 500 positions
- KROQ Flashback 500 (Memorial Day 1998) 488 of 500 positions
- 91X Top 91 Songs of 1986 90 of 91 positions
- 91X Top 91 Songs of 1989 90 of 91 positions
- Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1986 10 of 105.3 positions
- Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1987 105 of 105.3 positions
- Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1989 105 of 105.3 positions
- Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1990 105 of 105.3 positions
- Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1990) 299 of 300 positions
- Live 105 Top 300 Songs of All-Time (Memorial Day 1992) 299 of 300 positions
- Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1995 10 of 105.3 positions
- Live 105 Top 105.3 Songs of 1996 25 of 105.3 positions
- Live 105 Top 50 Songs That Didn't Suck in 2011 10 of 50 positions
- WLIR Top 100 Songs of 1987 99 of 100 positions
- CD101 Top 2012 Songs of All-Time (December 2011) 2,011 of 2012 positions
- CD101 Top 2013 Songs of All-Time (December 2013) 2,012 of 2013 positions
- CD101 Top 2014 Songs of All-Time (2014) 2,013 of 2014 positions
- Y100 Top 300 Songs of the '90s (September 2000) 100 of 300 positions
- 102.1 The Edge The Top 23 of 2023 22 of 23 positions
- The Buzz Top Songs of All-Time (Labor Day 2002, partial) 144 positions
- KLOS Memorial Day 500 (1982) 499 of 500 positions
- John Peel's Festive Fifty of 1984 48 of 50 positions
- Studio Brussel De Eindafrekening 1987 29 of 30 positions
- WBER Listener Countdown 1997 99 of 100 positions
- WZLX Memorial 500 (1997) 499 of 500 positions
- KISW Top 1000 of All Time (1999) 998 of 1000 positions
- WBCN Top 104 Songs of Y2K 102 of 104 positions
- WEQX Top 102.7 of 2000 102 of 102.7 positions
- WBCN Top 41 Songs of 2001 40 of 41 positions
- WBER Listener Countdown 2001 191 of 193 positions
- WFPK 2001 Greatest Songs of All Time 2,000 of 2001 positions
- WBER Listener Countdown 2004 227 of 227 positions
- WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Artists (2006) 882 of 885 positions
- KFMA Top 50 Songs of 2008 50 of 50 positions
- 105.7 The Point Top 106 Songs of 2008 105 of 106 positions
- WVBR Top 93 of 2009 92 of 93 positions
- The Current Top 89 Songs of 2010 88 of 89 positions
- KJEE Top 92 Songs of 2010 91 of 92 positions
- 103.1 The River Top 103 of 2010 102 of 103 positions
- 106.1 The Corner Top 106 of 2010 105 of 106 positions
- WRSI Top 94 Songs of 2010 93 of 94 positions
- 94.1 The Zone Most Played Songs of 2010 91 of 94 positions
- Rock 93.5 WARQ Top 93 of 2011 92 of 93 positions
- 106.1 The Corner Top 107 of 2011 105 of 107 positions
- 99Rock WFRD Top 99 of 2011 98 of 99 positions
- X96 Top 50 Songs of 2011 49 of 50 positions
- 96.5 The Buzz Top 96 Songs of 2012 96 of 96 positions
- WMMR Top 50 Songs of Summer (2012) 49 of 50 positions
- 101 The Fox Labor Day 500 (2015) 25 of 500 positions
- 100.7 WZLX Firecracker 500 (2015) 499 of 500 positions
- The Fox Memorial Day 500 (2016) 299 of 500 positions
- 90.9 The Bridge Top 100 Songs of 2016 90 of 100 positions
- 90.9 The Bridge Top 100 Songs of 2017 90 of 100 positions
- The Current's 893 Essential Songs 892 of 893 positions
- WTMD Listeners' Top 897 Songs, 2003-2018 896 of 897 positions
- KEXP Listeners' Favorite Songs of All Time 627 of 631 positions
- 99.1 PLR Big 500 (2019) 499 of 500 positions
- Lightning 100 Top 200 Songs of 2020 199 of 200 positions
- River 500 (2020) 47 of 500 positions
- Q105.7 Memorial Day 500 (2020) 499 of 500 positions
- WCSX Rock & Roll 500 (2021) 499 of 500 positions
- KSLX Arizona 500 (2021) 499 of 500 positions
- 90.9 The Bridge Top 909 Songs of the '90s 908 of 909 positions
- 101X 500 (2022) 498 of 500 positions
- 90.9 The Bridge Top 909 Songs of the 2000s 907 of 909 positions
- 90.9 The Bridge Top 909 Songs of the '70s 908 of 909 positions
- WYEP Countdown to Fall 2022 603 of 1400 positions
- Indie 102.3 Top 102.3 Songs of 2023 98 of 102.3 positions
- WTMD Top 89 Songs of 2023 89 of 89 positions
- KQRS KQ 500 (2024) 499 of 500 positions
- 97 Rock N Roll 500 (2024) 499 of 500 positions
- Qfm96 Memorial Day 500 (2024) 498 of 500 positions
- Qfm96 Memorial Day 500 (2025) 498 of 500 positions
- WYEP Best Songs of the 21st Century (So Far) 714 of 1150 positions
- KSHE 95 U-Man 500 (2026) 499 of 500 positions
- WFPK Top 500 Songs of the '80s 498 of 500 positions
- Radio & Records Top 103 Songs of 1998 102 of 103 positions
- Z-Rock Top 1001 Songs of All-Time (1990) 1,000 of 1001 positions