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Elliott Smith

Elliott Smith is a person from the US, active from 1969.

Person US 1969–2003 indie folk indie rock indie pop
TOTAL PLAYS
745
SONGS PLAYED
82
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2005-02-22 20:27 · 6 Music — "Pretty (Ugly Before)"
LAST PLAYED
1 day ago · 6 Music — "Pretty (Ugly Before)"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
60 45 30 15 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 668 90%
Radio 2 54 7%
Radio 1 22 3%
1Xtra 1 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 20:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Baby Britain 136 2026-05-04
2 Waltz #2 (XO) 131 2025-10-28
3 Pretty (Ugly Before) 76 2026-05-19
4 Somebody That I Used to Know 56 2025-10-21
5 Between the Bars 36 2026-01-14
6 Son Of Sam 22 2011-11-01
7 Angeles 21 2026-03-09
8 Son of Sam 21 2025-12-27
9 Miss Misery 20 2026-03-30
10 Ballad of Big Nothing 15 2025-12-11
11 Waltz #2 12 2022-08-07
12 Needle in the Hay 11 2025-02-09
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-19 20:35 Pretty (Ugly Before) 6 Music
2026-05-04 02:44 Baby Britain Radio 2
2026-03-30 02:54 Miss Misery Radio 2
2026-03-09 03:43 Angeles Radio 1
2026-03-08 20:19 Angeles Radio 1
2026-01-21 03:32 Because Radio 2
2026-01-14 20:57 Between the Bars Radio 2
2025-12-27 07:46 Son of Sam 6 Music
2025-12-24 23:25 Kiwi Maddog 20/20 (Version 2) 6 Music
2025-12-24 23:00 Bye 6 Music
2025-12-16 10:48 Between the Bars 6 Music
2025-12-15 13:25 A Fond Farewell 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

82 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
A Fond Farewell — 5 ▶
A Question Mark — 1 ▶
Alameda — 5 ▶
Amity — 2 ▶
Angel in the Snow — 10 ▶
Angel In The Snow — 1 ▶
Angeles — 21 ▶
Angeles (Lane 8 Edit) — 2 ▶
Baby Britain — 136 ▶
Baby Britain - BBC Session — 1 ▶
Baby Britain / Pretty (Ugly Before) / Somebody That I Used To Know — 1 ▶
Ballad of Big Nothing — 15 ▶
Ballad Of Big Nothing — 1 ▶
Because — 9 ▶
Between the Bars — 36 ▶
Between The Bars — 1 ▶
Between The Bars (Htd) — 1 ▶
Bottle Up And Explode — 2 ▶
Bye — 9 ▶
Can't Make a Sound — 1 ▶
Clementine — 4 ▶
Coast to Coast — 3 ▶
Coming Up Roses — 1 ▶
Condor Ave — 1 ▶
Cupids Tricks — 1 ▶
Easy Way Out — 1 ▶
Either/Or — 1 ▶
Everything Means Nothing to Me — 2 ▶
Everything Reminds Me of Her — 3 ▶
Figure 8 — 1 ▶
Going Nowhere — 1 ▶
Happiness/The Gondola Man — 1 ▶
I Didn't Understand (Letta's 'Rest In Peace' Edit) — 1 ▶
I Figured You Out — 2 ▶
I Love My Room — 1 ▶
independance day — 1 ▶
Independence Day — 2 ▶
Junk Bond Trader — 4 ▶
King's Crossing — 1 ▶
Kiwi Maddog 20/20 — 1 ▶
Kiwi Maddog 20/20 (Version 2) — 9 ▶
L.A. — 1 ▶
LA — 1 ▶
Last Call — 1 ▶
Let's Get Lost — 4 ▶
Memory Lane — 1 ▶
Miss Misery — 20 ▶
Needle in the Hay — 11 ▶
Needle In The Hay — 3 ▶
New Monkey — 3 ▶
No Name #1 — 4 ▶
No Name #2 — 1 ▶
No Name #3 — 5 ▶
No Name #4 — 1 ▶
Oh Well, OK — 1 ▶
Pictures of Me — 1 ▶
Pitseleh — 10 ▶
Pretty (Ugly Before) — 76 ▶
Pretty (Ugly Before) (live at Largo) — 1 ▶
pretty ugly before — 1 ▶
Punch and Judy — 2 ▶
Roman Candle — 6 ▶
Rose Parade — 1 ▶
Say Yes — 8 ▶
Somebody That I Used to Know — 56 ▶
Son of Sam — 21 ▶
Son Of Sam — 22 ▶
Stupidity Tries — 5 ▶
Sweet Adeline — 2 ▶
The Ballad of Big Nothing — 1 ▶
The Biggest Lie — 4 ▶
Thirteen — 5 ▶
Tomorrow Tomorrow — 3 ▶
Twilight — 10 ▶
Waltz #1 — 1 ▶
Waltz #2 — 12 ▶
Waltz #2 (XO) — 131 ▶
Waltz#1 — 1 ▶
Waltz, No. 2 (XO) — 1 ▶
Whatever (Folk Song in C) — 2 ▶
Whatever (Folksong In C) — 2 ▶
Wouldn't Mama Be Proud? — 1 ▶