De Classics 1000 van Radio 1 is de opvolger van de Classics 100 op, die samengesteld werd van 2010 tot en met 2015. De lijst bevat nummers die generaties lang goed blijven en daarmee is de Classics 1000 een gevarieerd overzicht van de muziekgeschiedenis.

De lijst bevat niet alleen bekende namen zoals The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Neil Young, David Bowie Van Morrison en The Kimks, maar ook Belgische artiesten zoals Jacques Brel, Gorki en Raymond Van Het Groenewoud, Het Zesde Metaal, War On Drugs, T.C. Matic, Spinvis en The Scabs.

Sinds 2020 is er ook de digitale stream 'Radio 1 Classics', beschikbaar via de Radio 1-app en radio1.be, waarop de lijst 24/7 te beluisteren is.

Top 3

Cover: Stairway to Heaven von Led Zeppelin
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Led Zeppelin Stairway to Heaven
Cover: Born to Run von Bruce Springsteen
2
Bruce Springsteen Born to Run
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Tom Waits Martha
1. Mai 2015

Vollständige Liste

  1. 1 Cover: Stairway to Heaven von Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin Stairway to Heaven
  2. 2 Cover: Born to Run von Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen Born to Run
  3. 3 Kein Cover Tom Waits Martha
  4. 4 Cover: A Day in the Life von The Beatles The Beatles A Day in the Life
  5. 5 Cover: Child in Time von Deep Purple Deep Purple Child in Time
  6. 6 Cover: Like a Rolling Stone von Bob Dylan Bob Dylan Like a Rolling Stone
  7. 7 Cover: Bohemian Rhapsody von Queen Queen Bohemian Rhapsody
  8. 8 Cover: Like a Hurricane von Neil Young Neil Young Like a Hurricane
  9. 9 Cover: Wish You Were Here von Pink Floyd Pink Floyd Wish You Were Here
  10. 10 Cover: Mia von Gorky Gorky Mia
  11. 11 Cover: A Forest von The Cure The Cure A Forest
  12. 12 Cover: One von U2 U2 One
  13. 13 Cover: Hotel California von Eagles Eagles Hotel California
  14. 14 Cover: Sultans of Swing von Dire Straits Dire Straits Sultans of Swing
  15. 15 Cover: “Heroes” von David Bowie David Bowie “Heroes”
  16. 16 Cover: All Along the Watchtower von The Jimi Hendrix Experience The Jimi Hendrix Experience All Along the Watchtower
  17. 17 Kein Cover Pink Floyd Shine On You Crazy Diamond
  18. 18 Cover: Smells Like Teen Spirit von Nirvana Nirvana Smells Like Teen Spirit
  19. 19 Cover: The River von Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen The River
  20. 20 Cover: Gimme Shelter von The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones Gimme Shelter
  21. 21 Cover: Go Your Own Way von Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac Go Your Own Way
  22. 22 Cover: Kashmir von Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin Kashmir
  23. 23 Cover: Twee meisjes von Raymond van het Groenewoud Raymond van het Groenewoud Twee meisjes
  24. 24 Cover: Thunder Road von Bruce Springsteen Bruce Springsteen Thunder Road
  25. 25 Cover: Imagine von John Lennon John Lennon Imagine
  26. 26 Cover: There Is a Light That Never Goes Out von The Smiths The Smiths There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
  27. 27 Kein Cover Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel Sebastian
  28. 28 Cover: Riders on the Storm von The Doors The Doors Riders on the Storm
  29. 29 Cover: Whole Lotta Love von Led Zeppelin Led Zeppelin Whole Lotta Love
  30. 30 Cover: Hallelujah von Jeff Buckley Jeff Buckley Hallelujah
  31. 31 Cover: Black von Pearl Jam Pearl Jam Black
  32. 32 Cover: Strawberry Fields Forever von The Beatles The Beatles Strawberry Fields Forever
  33. 33 Cover: Ne me quitte pas von Jacques Brel Jacques Brel Ne me quitte pas
  34. 34 Cover: The End von The Doors The Doors The End
  35. 35 Kein Cover EELS That Look You Give That Guy
  36. 36 Cover: Perfect Day von Lou Reed Lou Reed Perfect Day
  37. 37 Cover: London Calling von The Clash The Clash London Calling
  38. 38 Kein Cover The Beatles Hey Jude
  39. 39 Cover: Heart of Gold von Neil Young Neil Young Heart of Gold
  40. 40 Cover: Love Will Tear Us Apart von Joy Division Joy Division Love Will Tear Us Apart
  41. 41 Cover: Into My Arms von Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Into My Arms
  42. 42 Cover: Les Yeux de ma mère von Arno Arno Les Yeux de ma mère
  43. 43 Cover: Comfortably Numb von Pink Floyd Pink Floyd Comfortably Numb
  44. 44 Cover: God Only Knows von The Beach Boys The Beach Boys God Only Knows
  45. 45 Cover: Purple Rain von Prince and The Revolution Prince and The Revolution Purple Rain
  46. 46 Cover: Cortez the Killer von Neil Young with Crazy Horse Neil Young with Crazy Horse Cortez the Killer
  47. 47 Cover: Space Oddity von David Bowie David Bowie Space Oddity
  48. 48 Cover: Sympathy for the Devil von The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones Sympathy for the Devil
  49. 49 Cover: One von Metallica Metallica One
  50. 50 Cover: Autobahn von Kraftwerk Kraftwerk Autobahn
  51. 51 Cover: Angie von The Rolling Stones The Rolling Stones Angie
  52. 52 Cover: Paranoid von Black Sabbath Black Sabbath Paranoid
  53. 53 Cover: O La La La von T.C. Matic T.C. Matic O La La La
  54. 54 Cover: Once in a Lifetime von Talking Heads Talking Heads Once in a Lifetime
  55. 55 Cover: While My Guitar Gently Weeps von The Beatles The Beatles While My Guitar Gently Weeps
  56. 56 Cover: Yellow von Coldplay Coldplay Yellow
  57. 57 Cover: Nothing Else Matters von Metallica Metallica Nothing Else Matters
  58. 58 Cover: Paranoid Android von Radiohead Radiohead Paranoid Android
  59. 59 Kein Cover Wim De Craene Tim
  60. 60 Cover: Piano Man von Billy Joel Billy Joel Piano Man
  61. 61 Cover: Graceland von Paul Simon Paul Simon Graceland
  62. 62 Cover: Wuthering Heights von Kate Bush Kate Bush Wuthering Heights
  63. 63 Cover: Suspicious Minds von Elvis Presley Elvis Presley Suspicious Minds
  64. 64 Kein Cover The Triffids Wide Open Road
  65. 65 Cover: Here Comes the Sun von The Beatles The Beatles Here Comes the Sun
  66. 66 Cover: Instant Street von dEUS dEUS Instant Street
  67. 67 Cover: I Want You von Elvis Costello and the Attractions Elvis Costello and the Attractions I Want You
  68. 68 Cover: Highway to Hell von AC/DC AC/DC Highway to Hell
  69. 69 Cover: Think von Aretha Franklin Aretha Franklin Think
  70. 70 Cover: Nothing Really Ends von dEUS dEUS Nothing Really Ends
  71. 71 Cover: Solsbury Hill von Peter Gabriel Peter Gabriel Solsbury Hill
  72. 72 Cover: Losing My Religion von R.E.M. R.E.M. Losing My Religion
  73. 73 Cover: With or Without You von U2 U2 With or Without You
  74. 74 Cover: Unfinished Sympathy von Massive Massive Unfinished Sympathy
  75. 75 Cover: Troy von Sinéad O’Connor Sinéad O’Connor Troy
  76. 76 Cover: The Weight von The Band The Band The Weight
  77. 77 Cover: Alive von Pearl Jam Pearl Jam Alive
  78. 78 Cover: Blauw von The Scene The Scene Blauw
  79. 79 Cover: Formidable von Stromae Stromae Formidable
  80. 80 Cover: The Passenger von Iggy Pop Iggy Pop The Passenger
  81. 81 Cover: Brothers in Arms von Dire Straits Dire Straits Brothers in Arms
  82. 82 Kein Cover Lynyrd Skynyrd Sweet Home Alabama
  83. 83 Cover: Karma Police von Radiohead Radiohead Karma Police
  84. 84 Cover: Smoke on the Water von Deep Purple Deep Purple Smoke on the Water
  85. 85 Cover: What’s Going On von Marvin Gaye Marvin Gaye What’s Going On
  86. 86 Cover: Suzanne von Leonard Cohen Leonard Cohen Suzanne
  87. 87 Cover: Walk on the Wild Side von Lou Reed Lou Reed Walk on the Wild Side
  88. 88 Cover: Layla von Derek and the Dominos Derek and the Dominos Layla
  89. 89 Cover: Waterloo Sunset von The Kinks The Kinks Waterloo Sunset
  90. 90 Cover: No Woman, No Cry von Bob Marley & The Wailers Bob Marley & The Wailers No Woman, No Cry
  91. 91 Cover: Under the Bridge von Red Hot Chili Peppers Red Hot Chili Peppers Under the Bridge
  92. 92 Cover: (Sittin on) The Dock of the Bay von Otis Redding Otis Redding (Sittin on) The Dock of the Bay
  93. 93 Cover: Brown Eyed Girl von Van Morrison Van Morrison Brown Eyed Girl
  94. 94 Cover: Creep von Radiohead Radiohead Creep
  95. 95 Cover: Seven Nation Army von The White Stripes The White Stripes Seven Nation Army
  96. 96 Kein Cover John Cale I Keep a Close Watch
  97. 97 Kein Cover Patti Smith Frederick
  98. 98 Cover: Dreams von Fleetwood Mac Fleetwood Mac Dreams
  99. 99 Cover: Buddy Joe von Golden Earring Golden Earring Buddy Joe
  100. 100 Cover: Message in a Bottle von The Police The Police Message in a Bottle