
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.
Lady Linn and Her Magnificent Seven
I Don’t Wanna Dance
Sonic Youth
The Diamond Sea
The Waterboys
How Long Will I Love You
Rod Stewart
Handbags and Gladrags
Portishead
Roads
The Doors
Touch Me
Jeanette
Porque te vas
Low
Dinosaur Act
Fleetwood Mac
Oh Well
Grant Lee Buffalo
Fuzzy
Van Morrison
Madame George
PJ Harvey
This Is Love
Petula Clark
Cœur blessé
Lianne La Havas feat. Willy Mason
No Room for Doubt
The Passions
I'm in Love With a German Film Star
Mink DeVille
Demasiado Corazón
Lyle Lovett
Simple Song
The Clash
The Magnificent Seven
Grace Jones
I’ve Seen That Face Before (Libertango)
Steve Miller Band
Fly Like an Eagle
Joni Mitchell
Amelia
Wilco
Jesus, Etc.
David Bowie
Rock ’n’ Roll Suicide
Richard Hawley
The Ocean
Moloko
The Time Is Now
Kyu Sakamoto
Sukiyaki
The Hollies
Long Cool Woman (In a Black Dress)
John Cale
Paris 1919
Tracy Chapman
Talkin’ Bout a Revolution
The Doors
Roadhouse Blues
Radiohead
Street Spirit
Simple Minds
Theme for Great Cities
Véronique Sanson
Amoureuse
Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats
I Need Never Get Old
Georges Moustaki
Le Métèque
Kate Bush
Babooshka
Talk Talk
It’s My Life
Angie Stone
Wish I Didn’t Miss You
The Smiths
This Charming Man
Fischer‐Z
The Worker
Ramones
Blitzkrieg Bop
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Learning to Fly
Ennio Morricone
My Name is Nobody
Jah Wobble
How Much Are They?
Bruce Springsteen
Born in the U.S.A.
Olivia Dean
Man I Need
Kristin Hersh & Michael Stipe
Your Ghost
Gilbert Bécaud
L’important c’est la rose
T.C. Matic
Putain putain
Bob Dylan
I Want You
The National
I Need My Girl
Chappell Roan
The Subway
Neil Young
Out On The Weekend
Funkadelic
Maggot Brain
Feist
Limit to Your Love
Depeche Mode
Everything Counts
The xx
Islands
Bobby Womack
Across 110th Street
Billie Eilish
WILDFLOWER
James Brown
Get Up (I Feel Like Being a) Sex Machine
Grauzone
Eisbär
Björk
Violently Happy
Prince and The Revolution
I Would Die 4 U
The Supremes
You Can’t Hurry Love
Hazel O’Connor
Will You?
Calexico
The Crystal Frontier
Arcade Fire
No Cars Go
R.E.M.
Leaving New York
David Bowie
Fame
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Push the Sky Away
Chuck Berry
Johnny B. Goode
Kevin Coyne
Marlene
Steely Dan
Gaucho
The Velvet Underground
Venus in Furs
Alabama Shakes
Hold On
The Verve
The Drugs Don’t Work
Billy Bragg
A New England
Gabriels
Love and Hate in a Different Time
Leonard Cohen
Take This Waltz
Fontaines D.C.
It’s Amazing to Be Young
The Psychedelic Furs
Pretty in Pink
Gotye feat. Kimbra
Somebody That I Used to Know
ROSALÍA & Yahritza y su Esencia
La perla
The Beatles
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
Mark Lanegan Band
The Gravedigger's Song
Minnie Riperton
Les Fleurs
Peter Gabriel
Red Rain
Solange
Cranes in the Sky
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Refugee
Prince & The Revolution
Kiss
Joan as Police Woman
The Magic
Elliott Smith
Waltz #2
PJ Harvey
Good Fortune
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Voodoo Child (Slight Return)
The Avalanches
Since I Left You
Joe Jackson
Steppin’ Out
Kae Tempest
People’s faces
Pierre Henry
Psyche Rock
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Ohio
The Stone Roses
Fools Gold
Bernthøler
My Suitor
Mark Ronson feat. Amy Winehouse
Valerie
Radiohead
Jigsaw Falling Into Place
Bob Dylan
Simple Twist of Fate
Elvis Presley
Heartbreak Hotel
Neil Young
Cinnamon Girl
The Sundays
Here’s Where the Story Ends
Scott McKenzie
San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)
Agnes Obel
Riverside
Fleet Foxes
Mykonos
David Bowie
Young Americans
Serge Gainsbourg
Aux armes et cætera
Nirvana
Where Did You Sleep Last Night
Cat Power
The Greatest
Robert Palmer
Johnny and Mary
Leonard Cohen
You Want It Darker
Geese
Cobra
Joan Baez
Here’s to You
The Church
Under the Milky Way
The Box Tops
The Letter
St. Vincent
New York
Zap Mama
Brrrlak!
The Roots feat. Cody ChesnuTT
The Seed (2.0)
Erykah Badu
On & On
Steve Miller Band
The Joker
Editors
Smokers Outside the Hospital Doors
Lipps, Inc.
Funky Town
Lana Del Rey
Chemtrails Over the Country Club
Rheingold
Dreiklangsdimensionen
LaBelle
Voulez-vous coucher avec moi, ce soir? (Lady Marmalade)
Eurythmics
When Tomorrow Comes
HAIM
Relationships
Cesária Évora
Sodade
Pulp
Common People
Petula Clark
La nuit n’en finit plus
The Jimi Hendrix Experience
Little Wing
Anne Clark
Elegy for a Lost Summer
Steely Dan
Babylon Sisters
Nina Hagen Band
Unbeschreiblich weiblich
OutKast
Ms.Jackson
Melanie De Biasio
No Deal
Stevie Nicks
Edge of Seventeen
Vanessa Paradis
Joe le taxi
Khruangbin, Leon Bridges & Austin Jenkins
Texas Sun
Rufus Wainwright
Going to a Town
Beirut
Nantes
Jamie Woon
Night Air
Neil Young & Crazy Horse
Cowgirl in the Sand
Martha and the Vandellas
Dancing in the Street
The Style Council
My Ever Changing Moods
Björk
Jóga
Kanye West feat. Syleena Johnson
All Falls Down
Robert Wyatt
Shipbuilding
Florence + the Machine
Dog Days Are Over
Paul Simon
Me and Julio Down by the Schoolyard
ROSALÍA
MALAMENTE
The Buggles
Video Killed the Radio Star
Tori Amos
Silent All These Years
Raffaella Carrà
A far l’amore comincia tu
Franz Ferdinand
Matinée
Mattafix
Living Darfur
Damien Rice
The Blower's Daughter
Zaho de Sagazan
La Symphonie des éclairs
Manu Chao
Clandestino
Laurie Anderson
O Superman
Lily Allen
Pussy Palace
Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds
Wild God
Kirsty MacColl
Days
Phoebe Bridgers
Kyoto
Siouxsie and the Banshees
Christine
Blur
Parklife
St. Germain
Rose rouge
Leonard Cohen
Bird on the Wire
Department S
Is Vic There?
Elis Regina & Antonio Carlos Jobim
Águas De Março
Midlake
Acts of Man
Randy Newman
I Think It’s Going to Rain Today
Phoenix
Long Distance Call
Mumford & Sons
Little Lion Man
Tommy James & the Shondells
Crimson And Clover
eels
Novocaine for the Soul
T. Rex
Hot Love
The Ronettes
Be My Baby
The Breeders
Divine Hammer
Michael Franti & Spearhead
Bomb the World
Al Green
Take Me to the River
First Aid Kit
Emmylou
Adele
Make You Feel My Love
Lionel Richie
All Night Long
Zwangere Guy
LOIN D'ICI
Pixies
Gigantic
Olivia Dean
So Easy (To Fall in Love)
Antony and the Johnsons
You Are My Sister
Fairport Convention
Who Knows Where the Time Goes?
Daft Punk
Da Funk
Jeff Buckley
Everybody Here Wants You
Little Simz
I Love You, I Hate You
Luz Casal
Piensa en mi
Eefje de Visser
Bitterzoet
D’Angelo
Unshaken
Gil Scott‐Heron
The Bottle
Suzanne Vega
The Queen and the Soldier
De La Soul
Eye Know
Fats Domino
Blue Berry Hill
Nancy Sinatra
Bang Bang (My Baby Shot Me Down)
MGMT
Electric Feel
Sly & the Family Stone
Dance to the Music
Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five
The Message
Dionne Warwick
Walk on By
Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark
Electricity
Peter Gabriel & Kate Bush
Don’t Give Up
Little Feat
Willin’
Villagers
Nothing Arrived
The Streets
Never Went to Church
Tindersticks
Travelling Light
Wu‐Tang Clan
C.R.E.A.M.
Stevie Wonder
As
Elvis Costello
Alison
Rodriguez
Sugarman
The Velvet Underground
I’m Waiting for the Man
Steeleye Span
All Around My Hat
The The
This Is the Day
Eddie Vedder
Guaranteed
The Rolling Stones
Midnight Rambler
Carpenters
Yesterday Once More
Anderson.Paak
Put me thru
Sister Sledge
Lost in Music
Luka Bloom
Rescue Mission
boygenius
Cool About It
Justice
D.A.N.C.E.
The Clash
Rock the Casbah
Steve Forbert
Romeo's Tune
The Pogues
Dirty Old Town
Marisa Monte
Beija eu
The B‐52’s
Private Idaho
Lenny Kravitz
Mr. Cab Driver
Everybody loves the sunshine
Roy Ayers
Macy Gray
I Try
Jonathan Richman & The Modern Lovers
Roadrunner
Arsenal
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