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Frank Black

Frank Black is a person from the US, active since 1965.

Person US since 1965 rock alternative rock 4ad
TOTAL PLAYS
308
SONGS PLAYED
46
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2005-02-20 14:41 · 6 Music — "Headache"
LAST PLAYED
4 months ago · 6 Music — "Los Angeles"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2025
90 68 45 23 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 302 98%
Radio 2 4 1%
Radio 1 2 1%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 20:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Headache 93 2025-12-17
2 I Burn Today 87 2016-08-16
3 In The Time Of my Ruin 24 2006-06-23
4 Hang on to Your Ego 21 2022-05-26
5 My Favourite Kiss 15 2020-02-28
6 Los Angeles 14 2025-12-25
7 Song of the Shrimp 12 2022-09-26
8 Robert Onion 2 2016-11-26
9 I Heard Ramona Sing 2 2014-07-13
10 History Song - Hub Session 11/06/2007 2 2012-07-29
11 (I Want to Live on an) Abstract Plain 1 2023-09-26
12 Tight Black Rubber - 6 Music session 11/06/2007 1 2022-11-01
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-12-25 23:33 Los Angeles 6 Music
2025-12-17 22:33 Headache 6 Music
2025-07-17 22:33 Los Angeles 6 Music
2025-07-03 20:36 Los Angeles 6 Music
2023-10-16 22:31 Los Angeles 6 Music
2023-09-26 20:27 (I Want to Live on an) Abstract Plain 6 Music
2023-07-10 20:28 Los Angeles 6 Music
2023-04-03 18:48 Headache 6 Music
2023-03-15 00:33 Los Angeles 6 Music
2022-11-01 23:43 Tight Black Rubber - 6 Music session 11/06/2007 6 Music
2022-11-01 22:33 History Song - 6 Music session 11/06/2007 6 Music
2022-11-01 21:41 You Can't Break a Heart and Have It - 6 Music Session 11/06/2007 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

46 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
(Do What You Want) Gyaneshwar — 1 ▶
(I Want to Live on an) Abstract Plain — 1 ▶
Brackish Boy - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
Czar - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
Freedom Rock - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
Gyaneshwar — 1 ▶
Hang on to Your Ego — 21 ▶
Hate Me - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
Headache — 93 ▶
History Song - 6 Music session 11/06/2007 — 1 ▶
History Song - Hub Session 11/06/2007 — 2 ▶
Holiday <Colin Murray Session> — 1 ▶
Holiday Song (Colin Murray Session Track) — 1 ▶
I Burn Today — 87 ▶
I Burn Today - 6Music Hub Session 17/05/2005 — 1 ▶
I Could Stay Here Forever - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
I Heard Ramona Sing — 2 ▶
If Your Poison Gets You — 1 ▶
In The Time Of my Ruin — 24 ▶
It's Just Not Your Moment — 1 ▶
Johnny Barleycorn — 1 ▶
Jumping Beans (6 Music Lauren Laverne Session, 16 Feb 2010) — 1 ▶
Jumping Beans - 6 Music Session 18/02 /2010 — 1 ▶
Los Angeles — 14 ▶
Los Angeles - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
Men In Black - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
My Favourite Kiss — 15 ▶
My Favourite Kiss (6 Music Session) — 1 ▶
Old Black Dawning — 1 ▶
Old Black Dawning - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
Pie in the Sky — 1 ▶
Robert Onion — 2 ▶
Sing For Joy — 1 ▶
Sir Rockaby — 1 ▶
Six Sixtysix - 6 Music Session 18/02 /2010 — 1 ▶
Song of the Shrimp — 12 ▶
Song Of The Shrimp (BBC 6 Music Session) — 1 ▶
Speedy Marie — 1 ▶
Suprabound - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
The Vanishing Spies - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
Threshold Appreciation — 1 ▶
Tight Black Rubber - 6 Music session 11/06/2007 — 1 ▶
Tight Black Rubber - Hub Session 11/06/2007 — 1 ▶
Two Spaces - Reading Festival 1994 — 1 ▶
You Can't Break a Heart and Have It - 6 Music Session 11/06/2007 — 1 ▶
You Cant Crucify Yourself — 1 ▶