Run-D.M.C.
Walk This Way
Release Year:
1986
Rankings:
All-Time
#148 /
1980s
#14 /
1986
#2
Genres:
East Coast Hip Hop
,
Rap Rock
Parent Genres:
Alternative Rock
,
Hip Hop
,
Rock
Best of All-time Lists, Best of Decade Lists, etc.
Beats Per Minute (USA) - The Top 100 Tracks of the 1980s (2011)
47
Blender (USA) - Top 500 Songs of the 80s-00s (2005)
193
Boom 99.7 (USA) - The Top 499 Songs of All Time (2016)
322
Dave Marsh (USA) - The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made (1989)
896
Grammy Hall of Fame Albums and Songs (USA)
No Order
Michaelangelo Matos (USA) - Top 100 Singles of the 1980s (2001)
65
NBC-10 (USA) - The 30 Best Songs of the 80s (2006)
No Order
NPR (USA) - The 300 Most Important American Records of the 20th Century (1999)
No Order
Pause & Play (USA) - Songs Inducted into a Time Capsule, One Track at Each Week
No Order
PopMatters (USA) - The 100 Best Songs Since Johnny Rotten Roared (2003)
12
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (USA) - 500 Songs That Shaped Rock (1995)
No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - 40 Songs That Changed the World (2007)
No Order
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2004)
287
Rolling Stone (USA) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (Updated 2010)
293
San Antonio Express-News (USA) - Rock 'n' roll timeline (2004)
No Order
Slant (USA) - The 100 Best Singles of the 1980s (2012)
69
Spectrum Culture (USA) - 100 Best Songs of the '80s (2017)
67
Steve Sullivan (USA) - Encyclopedia of Great Popular Song Recordings Volumes 1-4 (2013, 2017)
901-1000
TimeOut (USA) - 1000 Songs to Change Your Life (2008)
No Order
VH1 (USA) - Nominations for the 100 Greatest 80s Songs (2006)
No Order
VH1 (USA) - The 100 Greatest Songs from the Past 25 Years (2003)
6
inStash (USA) - Top 100: Greatest Songs (Of All Time) (2010)
16
Elspeth Beidas (UK) - 10,000 Things You Need to Know: The Big Book of Lists [100 Songs] (2016)
No Order
Gary Mulholland (UK) - This Is Uncool: The 500 Best Singles Since Punk Rock (2002)
No Order
Guardian (UK) - A history of modern music (2011)
No Order
HarperCollins GEM (UK) - Single of the Year 1949-99 (1999)
No Order
Kerrang (UK) - 666 Songs You Must Own: The Ultimate Playlist (2004)
6
Kerrang! (UK) - 100 Greatest Singles of All Time (2002)
69
Mark Ellingham (USA) - The Rough Guide Book of Playlists: 5,000 Songs You Must Download (2007)
No Order
Mojo (UK) - 80 from the 80s: Our Fave 45s for Each Year, 1980-1989 (2007)
2
Mojo (UK) - The 100 Greatest Singles of All Time (1997)
92
NME (UK) - Classic Singles (magazine feature 2006-2007)
No Order
NME (UK) - The 100 Best Songs of the 1980s (2012)
38
NME (UK) - The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (2014)
258
NME (UK) - The Top 150 Singles of All Time (1987)
138
Paul Morley (UK) - Words and Music, 210 Greatest Pop Singles of All Time (2003)
No Order
Q (UK) - 100 Songs That Changed the World (2003)
8
Q (UK) - The 1001 Best Songs Ever (2003)
No Order
Q (UK) - The 1010 Songs You Must Own (2004)
No Order
Q (UK) - The 50 Most Exciting Tunes Ever (2002)
12
Q (UK) - The 80 Best Records of the 80s (2006)
4
Q (UK) - Top 20 Singles from 1980-2004 (2004)
13
Uncut (UK) - The 100 Greatest Singles from the Post-Punk Era (2001)
21
Vox (UK) - 100 Records That Shook the World (1991)
No Order
XFM (UK) - The Top 1000 Songs of All Time (2010)
No Order
Theater van het Sentiment, Radio 2 (NL) - Top 40 Songs by Year 1969-2000 (2013)
36
Musikexpress (Germany) - Die 75 Einflussreichsten Platten Aller Zeiten [The 75 Most Influential Records of All Time] (2012)
No Order
Musikexpress/Sounds (Germany) - The Best Single 1980-89 (1989)
No Order
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The 500 Best Songs of All Time (2004)
350
Rolling Stone (Germany) - The Best Singles of 5 Decades (1997)
No Order
Sïŋ―ddeutsche Zeitung (Germany) - 1020 Songs 1955-2005 (2005)
No Order
Gilles Verlant and Thomas Caussïŋ― (France) - 3000 Rock Classics (2009, update 2013)
No Order
Hervïŋ― Bourhis (France) - Le Petit Livre Rock: The Juke Box Singles 1950-2012
No Order
Rock de Lux (Spain) - The Top 100 Songs from 1984-1993 (1993)
30
Cameron Adams (Australia) -The Best Songs from the 100 Must Have Albums (2013)
No Order
Jam (Italy) - 100 Songs to Understand Rock (2004)
No Order
Mauro Ronconi (Italy) - The Best Song from the 200 Best Albums (1998)
No Order
Rumore (Italy) - Top 300 Songs of All Time (2017)
262
Giannis Petridis (Greece) - 2004 of the Best Songs of the Century (2003)
No Order
End of Year Lists
Rolling Stone (USA) - Singles of the Year
No Order
Village Voice (USA) - Singles of the Year
1
Face (UK) - Singles of the Year
1
NME (UK) - Singles of the Year
4
Spex (Germany) - Singles of the Year
26
Best (France) - Singles of the Year
4
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