The Final Countdown (song) (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "The Final Countdown (song)" in English language version.

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allmusic.com

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archive.org

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australian-charts.com

"Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – CHART POSITIONS PRE 1989, part 2". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Forum - ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – Top 100 End of Year AMR Charts – 1980s". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Europe – The Final Countdown 2000". ARIA Top 50 Singles. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

austriancharts.at

"Europe – The Final Countdown" (in German). Ö3 Austria Top 40. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
"Jahreshitparade 1986" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Jahreshitparade 1987" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

avclub.com

Modell, Josh (19 May 2015). "Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn cover "The Final Countdown"". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.

bac-lac.gc.ca

"Top RPM Singles: Issue 0793." RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
"Top 100 Singles of '87". RPM. Vol. 47, no. 12. Library and Archives Canada. 26 December 1987. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2018.

bbc.co.uk

news.bbc.co.uk

Allen, Liam (15 September 2009). "Talking Shop: Europe's Joey Tempest". BBC News Online. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
"Rock group Europe plan comeback". BBC News Online. 3 October 2003. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2010.

billboard.com

Rutherford, Kevin (22 October 2015). "Europe Enjoys First No. 1 on a Billboard Chart Thanks to GEICO Ad". Archived from the original on 27 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
"Europe Chart History (Japan Hot 100)". Billboard. Retrieved 1 August 2020.

blender.com

"The 50 Worst Songs Ever! Watch, Listen and Cringe!". Blender. 4 January 2009. Archived from the original on 26 December 2010.

books.google.com

"Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 98, no. 50. 13 December 1986. p. 56. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2020.

bpi.co.uk

"British single certifications – Europe – The Final Countdown". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved 26 January 2021.

cashboxmagazine.com

"CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending MARCH 28, 1987". Cash Box. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012.

charts.nz

"Europe – The Final Countdown". Top 40 Singles. Retrieved 14 June 2013.

chron.com

Pugh, Clifford (21 April 2004). "Songs so so bad they're on a list all their own". Houston Chronicle. Retrieved 17 January 2016.

chroniclelive.co.uk

Burgess, Mick (9 March 2015). "Review: Europe and Black Star Riders at the O2 Academy Newcastle". Chronicle Live. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.

deep-purple.net

Watson Davies, Roy (June 1999). "Under a Violet Moon – Album Review". Darker than Blue. No. 52. Deep Purple Appreciation Society. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2016.

dutchcharts.nl

"Europe – The Final Countdown" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Jaaroverzichten – Single 1986" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"dutchcharts.nl – Europe – The Final Countdown 2000" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

fimi.it

"Italian single certifications – Europe – The Final Countdown" (in Italian). Federazione Industria Musicale Italiana. Retrieved 1 August 2021. Select "2021" in the "Anno" drop-down menu. Type "The Final Countdown" in the "Filtra" field. Select "Singoli" under "Sezione".

hitlistan.se

"Årslista Singlar – År 1999" (in Swedish). Hitlistan. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2019.

hitparade.ch

"Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1986" (in German). Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

ifpi.dk

"Danish single certifications – Europe – The Final Countdown". IFPI Danmark. Retrieved 30 August 2022.

ifpi.fi

"Europe: Final Countdown 2000" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

imgur.com

i.imgur.com

"Australian Music Report No 701 – 28 December 1987 > National Top 100 Singles for 1987". Kent Music Report, via Imgur.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2023.

irishcharts.ie

"The Irish Charts – Search Results – The Final Countdown". Irish Singles Chart. Retrieved 24 June 2008.

johnnorum.se

"Billion Awards". 22 September 2022. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2023.

lescharts.com

"Europe – The Final Countdown" (in French). Les classement single. Retrieved 24 June 2008.

loudersound.com

Sleazegrinder (4 December 2015). "The 20 Greatest Hair Metal Anthems of All Time". Louder. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.

musiccanada.com

"Canadian single certifications – Europe – The Final Countdown". Music Canada. Retrieved 26 January 2021.

musicnotes.com

"The Final Countdown by Europe – Digital Sheet Music". EMI Music Publishing. 17 March 2008. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2021 – via Musicnotes.com.

musicplayers.com

"Europe: This Is Definitely Not Their Final Countdown". MusicPlayers.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2007.

musikindustrie.de

"Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Europe; 'The Final Countdown')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie. Retrieved 12 February 2023.

norwegiancharts.com

"Europe – The Final Countdown". VG-lista. Retrieved 24 June 2008.
"Europe – The Final Countdown 2000". VG-lista. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

nvpi.nl

"Dutch single certifications – Europe – The Final Countdown" (in Dutch). Nederlandse Vereniging van Producenten en Importeurs van beeld- en geluidsdragers. Retrieved 26 January 2021. Enter The Final Countdown in the "Artiest of titel" box. Select 1986 in the drop-down menu saying "Alle jaargangen".

ocweekly.com

"The Musical Journey of WWE's Daniel Bryan". OC Weekly. 5 June 2015. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2021.

officialcharts.com

"Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Official Singles Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

offiziellecharts.de

"Europe – The Final Countdown" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 18 February 2019.
"Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts: 1986". Offiziellecharts.de (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Archived from the original on 9 May 2015.
"Europe – The Final Countdown 2000" (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Retrieved 18 February 2019.

olis.pl

"OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay" (Select week 06.05.2023–12.05.2023.) (in Polish). OLiS. Archived from the original on 19 August 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2023.

prefixmag.com

Winistorfer, Andrew (5 January 2009). "VH1's 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs list only slightly less annoying than their hip-hop list". Prefix Magazine. Archived from the original on 21 January 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

promusicae.es

"Spanish digital single certifications" (in Spanish). Productores de Música de España. Retrieved 30 August 2022. Select Canciones under "Categoría", select 2008 under "Año". Select 52 under "Semana". Click on "BUSCAR LISTA".

rathole.com

"Issue 17: Marcello – Phil Ashcroft". Rathole. Archived from the original on 13 April 2009.
"Issue 18: Europe – Dave Cockett". Rathole. Archived from the original on 14 December 2007.

riaj.or.jp

"Japanese digital single certifications – Europe – The Final Countdown" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan. Retrieved 20 May 2021. Select 2018年4月 on the drop-down menu

rock.co.za

"South African Rock Lists Website SA Charts 1969 – 1989 Acts (E)". Rock.co.za. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
"Top 20 Hit Singles of 1987". Rock.co.za. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

rockeyez.com

Felix, David (14 April 2005). "Interview with Joey Tempest (Lead Vocals – Europe)". Rock Eyez. Archived from the original on 17 April 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2008.

slagerlistak.hu

"Archívum – Slágerlisták – MAHASZ" (in Hungarian). Single (track) Top 40 lista. Magyar Hanglemezkiadók Szövetsége. Retrieved 20 April 2023.

swedishcharts.com

"Europe – The Final Countdown". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 24 June 2008.
"Europe – The Final Countdown 2000". Singles Top 100. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

swisscharts.com

"Europe – The Final Countdown". Swiss Singles Chart. Retrieved 24 June 2008. Cite error: The named reference "sc_Switzerland_Europe" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).

thenational.ae

Saeed, Saeed (20 November 2013). "Their number's up". The National. Archived from the original on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2018.

time.com

Grossman, Samantha (19 May 2015). "This Banjo Cover of 'The Final Countdown' Is Surprisingly Beautiful". Time. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2022.

top-france.fr

"TOP – 1986". Top-france.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

top40.nl

"Nederlandse Top 40 – week 39, 1986" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1986" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

ultratop.be

"Europe – The Final Countdown" (in Dutch). Ultratop 50. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
"Jaaroverzichten 1986" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.

web.archive.org

"Music Week" (PDF). p. 41. Archived (PDF) from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2024.
Burgess, Mick (9 March 2015). "Review: Europe and Black Star Riders at the O2 Academy Newcastle". Chronicle Live. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
Sleazegrinder (4 December 2015). "The 20 Greatest Hair Metal Anthems of All Time". Louder. Archived from the original on 13 April 2021. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
Monger, James Christopher. "Various Artists – 100 Hits: Total Rock". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
Winistorfer, Andrew (5 January 2009). "VH1's 100 Greatest Hard Rock Songs list only slightly less annoying than their hip-hop list". Prefix Magazine. Archived from the original on 21 January 2009. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Europe: This Is Definitely Not Their Final Countdown". MusicPlayers.com. Archived from the original on 12 June 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2007.
Felix, David (14 April 2005). "Interview with Joey Tempest (Lead Vocals – Europe)". Rock Eyez. Archived from the original on 17 April 2008. Retrieved 24 June 2008.
Allen, Liam (15 September 2009). "Talking Shop: Europe's Joey Tempest". BBC News Online. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
"The Final Countdown by Europe – Digital Sheet Music". EMI Music Publishing. 17 March 2008. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2021 – via Musicnotes.com.
"Rock group Europe plan comeback". BBC News Online. 3 October 2003. Archived from the original on 25 January 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2010.
"The 50 Worst Songs Ever! Watch, Listen and Cringe!". Blender. 4 January 2009. Archived from the original on 26 December 2010.
"Issue 17: Marcello – Phil Ashcroft". Rathole. Archived from the original on 13 April 2009.
"Issue 18: Europe – Dave Cockett". Rathole. Archived from the original on 14 December 2007.
"Forum – ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – CHART POSITIONS PRE 1989, part 2". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 98, no. 50. 13 December 1986. p. 56. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
"SINGOLI – I NUMERI UNO (1959-2006) (parte 3: 1980-1990)". It-charts.150m.com (in Italian). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"South African Rock Lists Website SA Charts 1969 – 1989 Acts (E)". Rock.co.za. Archived from the original on 28 November 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
"Europe – Awards". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"CASH BOX Top 100 Singles – Week ending MARCH 28, 1987". Cash Box. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012.
Rutherford, Kevin (22 October 2015). "Europe Enjoys First No. 1 on a Billboard Chart Thanks to GEICO Ad". Archived from the original on 27 August 2019. Retrieved 26 August 2019. {{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires |magazine= (help)
"OLiS – oficjalna lista airplay" (Select week 06.05.2023–12.05.2023.) (in Polish). OLiS. Archived from the original on 19 August 2024. Retrieved 15 May 2023.
"Jahreshitparade 1986" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Jaaroverzichten 1986" (in Dutch). Ultratop. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 12 December 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"European Hot 100 Singles: Hot 100 of the Year 1986" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 3, no. 51/52. 27 December 1986. p. 28-29. OCLC 29800226. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2021 – via American Radio History.
"TOP – 1986". Top-france.fr (in French). Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Top 100 Single-Jahrescharts: 1986". Offiziellecharts.de (in German). GfK Entertainment charts. Archived from the original on 9 May 2015.
"Top 100-Jaaroverzicht van 1986" (in Dutch). Dutch Top 40. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Jaaroverzichten – Single 1986" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 25 June 2022. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Schweizer Jahreshitparade 1986" (in German). Hitparade.ch. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"January to December 1986: Top 100 Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 24 January 1987. p. 24. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
"Australian Music Report No 701 – 28 December 1987 > National Top 100 Singles for 1987". Kent Music Report, via Imgur.com. Archived from the original on 30 July 2020. Retrieved 24 January 2023.
"Forum - ARIA Charts: Special Occasion Charts – Top 100 End of Year AMR Charts – 1980s". Australian-charts.com. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Jahreshitparade 1987" (in German). Austriancharts.at. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Top 100 Singles of '87". RPM. Vol. 47, no. 12. Library and Archives Canada. 26 December 1987. Archived from the original on 18 September 2016. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
"European Charts of the Year 1987 > Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 51/52. 26 December 1987. p. 34. OCLC 29800226. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
"Top 20 Hit Singles of 1987". Rock.co.za. Archived from the original on 19 August 2012. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"The European Best Sellers of 1987" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 51/52. 26 December 1987. pp. 43–46. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
Saeed, Saeed (20 November 2013). "Their number's up". The National. Archived from the original on 1 April 2018. Retrieved 31 March 2018.
"dutchcharts.nl – Europe – The Final Countdown 2000" (in Dutch). Single Top 100. Hung Medien. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 1 February 2014.
"Årslista Singlar – År 1999" (in Swedish). Hitlistan. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
"Billion Awards". 22 September 2022. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
"The Musical Journey of WWE's Daniel Bryan". OC Weekly. 5 June 2015. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 25 July 2021.
Watson Davies, Roy (June 1999). "Under a Violet Moon – Album Review". Darker than Blue. No. 52. Deep Purple Appreciation Society. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 26 March 2016.
Modell, Josh (19 May 2015). "Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn cover "The Final Countdown"". The A.V. Club. Archived from the original on 20 May 2015. Retrieved 19 May 2015.
Grossman, Samantha (19 May 2015). "This Banjo Cover of 'The Final Countdown' Is Surprisingly Beautiful". Time. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2022.

worldcat.org

search.worldcat.org

"Hits of the World". Billboard. Vol. 98, no. 50. 13 December 1986. p. 56. ISSN 0006-2510. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 4 December 2020.
"European Hot 100 Singles: Hot 100 of the Year 1986" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 3, no. 51/52. 27 December 1986. p. 28-29. OCLC 29800226. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2021 – via American Radio History.
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worldradiohistory.com

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"European Hot 100 Singles: Hot 100 of the Year 1986" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 3, no. 51/52. 27 December 1986. p. 28-29. OCLC 29800226. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 August 2020. Retrieved 4 October 2021 – via American Radio History.
"January to December 1986: Top 100 Singles" (PDF). Music Week. 24 January 1987. p. 24. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 February 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
"European Charts of the Year 1987 > Singles" (PDF). Music & Media. Vol. 4, no. 51/52. 26 December 1987. p. 34. OCLC 29800226. Archived (PDF) from the original on 8 March 2021. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
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