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Billy Strayhorn

Billy Strayhorn is a person from the US, active from 1915.

Person US 1915–1967 jazz swing
TOTAL PLAYS
24
SONGS PLAYED
8
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2015-11-29 22:09 · Radio 2 — "Isfahan"
LAST PLAYED
7 months ago · 6 Music — "Take The "A" Train"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2015 — 2025
8 6 4 2 0
'15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 12 50%
6 Music 12 50%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 21:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) 11 2022-05-10
2 Isfahan 4 2017-01-15
3 Take The "A" Train 2 2025-10-23
4 Lush Life 2 2021-06-20
5 Take the A Train 2 2017-05-30
6 A Flower Is Lovesome Thing (feat. Ozzie Bailey) 1 2025-03-30
7 Day Dream 1 2021-10-10
8 Chelsea Bridge 1 2016-05-03
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-10-23 01:56 Take The "A" Train 6 Music
2025-03-30 21:20 A Flower Is Lovesome Thing (feat. Ozzie Bailey) 6 Music
2024-04-07 20:18 Take The "A" Train Radio 2
2022-05-10 21:09 Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) 6 Music
2021-10-10 17:50 Day Dream 6 Music
2021-06-20 18:16 Lush Life 6 Music
2020-04-25 17:28 Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) Radio 2
2019-04-20 18:34 Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) Radio 2
2018-12-22 21:45 Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) 6 Music
2018-10-21 16:31 Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) Radio 2
2017-11-23 21:58 Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) 6 Music
2017-08-15 19:57 Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

8 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
A Flower Is Lovesome Thing (feat. Ozzie Bailey) — 1 ▶
Chelsea Bridge — 1 ▶
Day Dream — 1 ▶
Isfahan — 4 ▶
Lush Life — 2 ▶
Take The "A" Train — 2 ▶
Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) — 11 ▶
Take the A Train — 2 ▶