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Fast Riser Number One Rock Songs

All songs that rose from outside top 10 to rock number one.

Related features and top pop hits below

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1 Another One Bites The Dust 1 1   Aug 1980  
  Queen  
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2 Jump 1 1   Jan 1984  
  Van Halen  
    YouTube Amazon  

3 Invisible Touch 1 2   May 1986  
  Genesis  
    YouTube Amazon  

4 Dude (Looks Like A Lady) 1 8   Aug 1987  
  Aerosmith  
    YouTube Amazon  

5 Roll With It 1 1   Jun 1988  
  Steve Winwood  
    YouTube Amazon  

6 Lift Me Up 1     Apr 1991  
  Yes  
    YouTube Amazon  

7 Otherside 1 13   Jan 2000  
  Red Hot Chili Peppers  
    YouTube Amazon  

8 Nothing As It Seems 1     Apr 2000  
  Pearl Jam  
    YouTube Amazon  

9 Just Because 1     Jun 2003  
  Jane's Addiction  
    YouTube Amazon  

10 Dani California 1 19   Apr 2006  
  Red Hot Chili Peppers  
    YouTube Amazon  

11 Falling Down 1     Mar 2008  
  Atreyu  
    YouTube Amazon  

12 Royals 1 1   Jul 2013  
  Lorde  
    YouTube Amazon  


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Fast Riser Number One Rock Songs

Since the Rock Top 20 began in 1979, very few songs have skipped the entire top 10 and rose straight to the number one rock song spot. Here is the complete list in Tune Timeline order by date of rock peak at number one.
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Top rock songs for Fast Riser Number One Rock Songs

official top rock hits 1980-2014
1 Jump
 Van Halen
2 Invisible Touch
 Genesis
3 Lift Me Up
 Yes
4 Roll With It
 Steve Winwood
5 Royals
 Lorde
6 Otherside
 Red Hot Chili Peppers
7 Another One Bites The Dust
 Queen
8 Dani California
 Red Hot Chili Peppers
9 Falling Down
 Atreyu
10 Dude (Looks Like A Lady)
 Aerosmith

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