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Captain Beefheart

Captain Beefheart is a person from the US, active from 1941.

Person US 1941–2010 experimental rock psychedelic rock blues rock

TOTAL PLAYS

SONGS PLAYED

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2009-07-09 20:34 · 6 Music — "sure 'nuff 'n' yes i do"

LAST PLAYED

8 months ago · 6 Music — "Observatory Crest"

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2009 — 2025

20 15 10 5 0

'09 '12 '15 '18 '21 '24

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 65 96%

Radio 2 3 4%

Radio 1 0 0%

1Xtra 0 0%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 20:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 Big Eyed Beans from Venus 7 2020-02-17

2 Electricity 7 2015-05-10

3 Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles 6 2012-07-15

4 Hard Workin' Man 5 2022-04-28

5 Zig zag wanderer 5 2014-03-21

6 Observatory Crest 4 2025-09-21

7 Big Eyes Beans From Venus 3 2017-11-09

8 Grow Fins 2 2024-04-19

9 Gimme dat harp boy 2 2014-03-27

10 Zig Zag Wonderer 2 2014-02-13

11 Lick My Decals Off Baby 2 2013-12-30

12 When It Blows Its Stacks 2 2013-09-29

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-09-21 03:12 Observatory Crest 6 Music

2025-06-08 19:44 Sheriff of Hong Kong 6 Music

2024-04-19 10:10 Grow Fins 6 Music

2022-05-26 22:47 Hair Pie Bake Two 6 Music

2022-04-28 21:52 Hard Workin' Man 6 Music

2022-02-06 12:27 Grow Fins 6 Music

2021-08-27 22:18 Electricity (Live, 1968) 6 Music

2021-04-08 21:49 Hard Workin' Man 6 Music

2020-02-17 15:51 Big Eyed Beans from Venus 6 Music

2019-10-04 18:32 Big Eyed Beans from Venus 6 Music

2019-02-24 20:37 The Past Sure Is Tense/ Evening Bell 6 Music

2018-02-04 13:26 Hard Workin' Man 6 Music

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

33 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

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Alice in Blunderland —

1 2017-02-26 ▶

Big Eyed Beans from Venus —

7 2020-02-17 ▶

Big Eyes Beans From Venus —

3 2017-11-09 ▶

Click Clack —

1 2012-06-10 ▶

Diddy Wah Diddy —

1 2011-12-04 ▶

Electricity —

7 2015-05-10 ▶

Electricity (Live, 1968) —

1 2021-08-27 ▶

Gimme dat harp boy —

2 2014-03-27 ▶

Grow Fins —

2 2024-04-19 ▶

Hair Pie Bake Two —

1 2022-05-26 ▶

Happy Love Song —

1 2016-12-25 ▶

Hard Workin' Man —

5 2022-04-28 ▶

Hard Workin' Man (Blue Collar OST) —

1 2018-01-25 ▶

Her Eyes Are A Blue Million Miles —

6 2012-07-15 ▶

I'm glad —

1 2010-10-03 ▶

Kandy Korn —

1 2014-01-04 ▶

Lick My Decals Off Baby —

2 2013-12-30 ▶

Observatory Crest —

4 2025-09-21 ▶

Plastic factory —

1 2013-09-05 ▶

Sheriff of Hong Kong —

1 2025-06-08 ▶

sure 'nuff 'n' yes i do —

1 2009-07-09 ▶

The Floppy Boot Stomp —

1 2013-07-03 ▶

The Past Sure Is Tense/ Evening Bell —

1 2019-02-24 ▶

The Thousandth And Tenth Day Of The Human Totem Pole —

1 2013-01-26 ▶

There Aint No Santa On The Midnight Stage —

1 2010-12-22 ▶

Tropical Hot Dog Night —

1 2014-09-17 ▶

Upon The My Oh My —

1 2012-09-06 ▶

When Big Joan Sets Up —

1 2013-11-24 ▶

When It Blows Its Stacks —

2 2013-09-29 ▶

Where there's woman —

1 2010-05-30 ▶

Where's There Woman —

1 2012-01-22 ▶

Zig zag wanderer —

5 2014-03-21 ▶

Zig Zag Wonderer —

2 2014-02-13 ▶