All-time countdown · Studio Brussel · 1997

Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1997)

The all-time countdown (1997) from Studio Brussel in Flanders, Belgium ranks 100 songs, with “Child in Time” by Deep Purple at number one. The list features 66 different artists; dEUS has the most entries with five songs.

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# Song ListsBest
1 Child in Time Deep Purple 42 #1
2 Angie The Rolling Stones 50 #1
3 Stairway to Heaven Led Zeppelin 73 #1
4 Smells Like Teen Spirit Nirvana 134 #1
5 Bohemian Rhapsody Queen 69 #2
6 Losing My Religion R.E.M. 115 #1
7 Creep Radiohead 111 #1
8 A Forest The Cure 58 #4
9 One Metallica 68 #2
10 Alive Pearl Jam 119 #1
11 Suds & Soda dEUS 27 #8
12 Perfect Day Lou Reed 30 #12
13 Purple Rain Prince 51 #1
14 One U2 114 #1
15 Disarm The Smashing Pumpkins 84 #3
16 Troy Sinéad O'Connor 44 #4
17 Nothing Else Matters Metallica 63 #5
18 Like a Hurricane Neil Young 56 #8
19 Paranoid Android Radiohead 68 #5
20 Street Spirit (Fade Out) Radiohead 27 #15
21 Temple of Love Sisters of Mercy 41 #16
22 Hotellounge dEUS 19 #19
23 The End The Doors 52 #10
24 Mia Gorki 33 #1
25 Sunday Bloody Sunday U2 116 #2
26 Sultans of Swing Dire Straits 67 #6
27 Roses dEUS 18 #13
28 Sympathy For The Devil The Rolling Stones 65 #1
29 Zombie The Cranberries 71 #1
30 I Want You Elvis Costello 30 #16
31 Oh La La La TC Matic 27 #13
32 Everybody Hurts R.E.M. 64 #1
33 Karma Police Radiohead 92 #2
34 Hotel California The Eagles 65 #3
35 The Passenger Iggy Pop 33 #10
36 Summer of '69 Bryan Adams 33 #16
37 Imagine John Lennon 54 #1
38 Little Arithmetics dEUS 7 #38
39 With or Without You U2 123 #3
40 Paradise by the Dashboard Light Meat Loaf 33 #6
41 I Can't Get No Satisfaction The Rolling Stones 34 #2
42 Heroes David Bowie 93 #1
43 I Can't Live in a Living Room Red Zebra 29 #36
44 Space Oddity David Bowie 84 #8
45 Nothing Compares 2 U Sinéad O'Connor 47 #1
46 The River Bruce Springsteen 48 #5
47 Nights in White Satin The Moody Blues 35 #12
48 Like The Way I Do Melissa Etheridge 9 #48
49 Not An Addict K's Choice 38 #15
50 Hey Jude The Beatles 39 #2
51 Music John Miles 13 #20
52 Hard Times The Scabs 15 #1
53 Love Will Tear Us Apart Joy Division 120 #1
54 Whole Lotta Love Led Zeppelin 66 #16
55 Paranoid Black Sabbath 65 #9
56 November Rain Guns N Roses 51 #25
57 The One I Love R.E.M. 91 #5
58 Riders on the Storm The Doors 53 #20
59 Yesterday The Beatles 36 #12
60 Monkey Gone To Heaven The Pixies 59 #5
61 Born to Run Bruce Springsteen 61 #1
62 Diane Therapy 19 #16
63 Rockin' In The Free World Neil Young 51 #31
64 Whiter Shade of Pale Procol Harum 32 #20
65 Paint It Black The Rolling Stones 64 #17
66 Alice Sisters of Mercy 26 #18
67 Pride (In the Name of Love) U2 83 #1
68 Blauw The Scene 16 #6
69 Wuthering Heights Kate Bush 43 #16
70 New Year's Day U2 100 #4
71 Ironic Alanis Morissette 29 #20
72 Lust For Life Iggy Pop 67 #1
73 Drive R.E.M. 45 #3
74 Liberty Song The Levellers 8 #29
75 Light My Fire The Doors 44 #5
76 Dear God XTC 76 #1
77 Another Brick in the Wall Part II Pink Floyd 18 #3
78 The Ship Song Nick Cave 24 #62
79 So Long Fischer-Z 10 #79
80 Whole Lotta Rosie AC/DC 47 #6
81 There is a Light That Never Goes Out The Smiths 77 #1
82 Let It Be The Beatles 36 #3
83 Born Slippy Underworld 34 #5
84 Hey Joe Jimi Hendrix 34 #24
85 No Woman, No Cry Bob Marley 55 #17
86 Bullet With Butterfly Wings The Smashing Pumpkins 63 #1
87 Lola The Kinks 40 #24
88 One Way The Levellers 21 #77
89 Glycerine Bush 73 #3
90 Under the Bridge Red Hot Chili Peppers 117 #1
91 Debaser The Pixies 47 #3
92 Wonderwall Oasis 104 #1
93 Sebastian Cockney Rebel 12 #50
94 Candle in the Wind Elton John 8 #94
95 Once in a Lifetime Talking Heads 72 #9
96 Roxanne The Police 82 #10
97 When the Lady Smiles Golden Earring 8 #57
98 Fell Off the Floor, Man dEUS 1 #98
99 Walk on the Wild Side Lou Reed 58 #16
100 Smoke on the Water Deep Purple 35 #14

About this countdown

Studio Brussel De Tijdloze 100 (1997) was voted by Studio Brussel’s listeners (Flanders, Belgium) in 1997. Positions are shown exactly as the station ranked them; artist and song names have been standardized so that every entry links to that song’s complete chart history across all stations. It counts toward the Alternative & Modern Rock rankings.

Source: tijdloze.rocks, "De Tijdloze van 1997" (data via api.tijdloze.rocks/core-data; rankings cross-checked against nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tijdloze_100 top-10 table).

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