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Earl King

Earl King is a person from the US, active from 1934.

Person US 1934–2003 r&b blues new orleans blues
TOTAL PLAYS
47
SONGS PLAYED
21
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2007-11-07 12:11 · 6 Music — "Time For The Sun To Rise - BBC Session 09/09/1993"
LAST PLAYED
4 months ago · Radio 2 — "Let's Make A Better World"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2007 — 2025
8 6 4 2 0
'07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 33 70%
Radio 2 14 30%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 18:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Trick Bag 8 2025-10-27
2 Always A First Time - BBC Session 09/09/1993 5 2012-06-10
3 Time For The Sun To Rise - BBC Session 09/09/1993 4 2009-06-20
4 Let's Make A Better World 3 2025-12-27
5 Love Rent (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) 3 2020-10-27
6 You Can Fly High 3 2015-12-26
7 Always A Frist Time (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) 2 2020-10-27
8 Mama And Papa 2 2019-02-09
9 More To Me Than Gold (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) 2 2019-01-09
10 Love Rent - BBC Session 09/09/1993 2 2011-10-17
11 More To Me Than Gold - BBC Session 09/09/1993 2 2011-10-17
12 Love Rent 2 2011-02-28
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-12-27 19:49 Let's Make A Better World Radio 2
2025-10-27 21:45 Trick Bag Radio 2
2023-04-01 17:20 Darling Honey Angel Child Radio 2
2022-01-24 02:07 Trick Bag 6 Music
2021-08-09 01:07 Trick Bag 6 Music
2021-05-06 01:10 Trick Bag 6 Music
2021-02-07 13:10 Trick Bag 6 Music
2020-10-27 22:45 Love Rent (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) 6 Music
2020-10-27 21:41 Always A Frist Time (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) 6 Music
2020-06-20 18:54 Let's Make A Better World Radio 2
2019-10-12 07:18 Come On - Part I 6 Music
2019-02-09 18:25 Mama And Papa Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

21 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
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Always A First Time — 1 ▶
Always A First Time - BBC Session 09/09/1993 — 5 ▶
Always A Frist Time — 1 ▶
Always A Frist Time (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) — 2 ▶
Come On - Part I — 1 ▶
Darling Honey Angel Child — 1 ▶
Let's Make A Better World — 3 ▶
Love Rent — 2 ▶
Love Rent (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) — 3 ▶
Love Rent - BBC Session 09/09/1993 — 2 ▶
Mama And Papa — 2 ▶
More To Me Than Gold — 1 ▶
More To Me Than Gold (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) — 2 ▶
More To Me Than Gold - BBC Session 09/09/1993 — 2 ▶
More To Me Than That - BBC Session 09/09/1993 — 1 ▶
Mother Told Me Not to Go — 1 ▶
Time For The Sun To Rise — 1 ▶
Time For The Sun To Rise (Radio 1 Session, 9 Sept 1993) — 1 ▶
Time For The Sun To Rise - BBC Session 09/09/1993 — 4 ▶
Trick Bag — 8 ▶
You Can Fly High — 3 ▶