Song · Nick Drake
“Northern Sky” by Nick Drake
From the album Bryter Layter (1971)
“Northern Sky” by Nick Drake appears on 3 radio countdowns from 2 stations between 2000 and 2020. It was first released in 1971 on the album Bryter Layter. Its best result is #43 on the John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (2000). In the combined RockLists rankings it is #6,663 alternative song of all time.
3countdowns
2stations
#43best position
0#1 finishes
0top 10 finishes
2000–2020years charted
RockLists rankings
Alternative & Modern Rock
Indie & Adult Alternative
All Rock Formats
All-time and decade countdowns
| Year | # | Station | Countdown | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 43 | John Peel (BBC Radio 1) | John Peel's All-Time Festive Fifty (2000) | 50 |
| 2014 | 641 | WXPN | WXPN 885 All-Time Greatest Songs (2014) | 885 |
| 2020 | 1084 | WXPN | WXPN 2020 Greatest Songs of All Time | 2020 |