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Frank Chickens

Frank Chickens is a group from the UK, active since 1982.

Group GB since 1982 new wave synth-pop indie
TOTAL PLAYS
59
SONGS PLAYED
24
STATIONS
1
FIRST PLAYED
2005-08-26 06:45 · 6 Music — "Sake Ballad - BBC Session 05/03/1985"
LAST PLAYED
1 year ago · 6 Music — "Revolution"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2025
9 7 5 2 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 59 100%
Radio 1 0 0%
Radio 2 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 04:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Sake Ballad - BBC Session 05/03/1985 9 2014-11-25
2 China Night - BBC Session 05/03/1985 9 2014-11-24
3 Japanese Rumba - BBC Session 05/03/1985 7 2014-11-26
4 Amy Rang - BBC Session 05/03/1985 6 2014-11-27
5 Blue Canary 5 2020-08-14
6 We Are Ninja (Not Geisha) 4 2023-03-14
7 We Are Ninja 2 2023-01-06
8 Revolution 1 2025-01-12
9 We are Ninja (Yasuharu Konishi Mix) 1 2023-04-01
10 Japanese Rumba (Radio 1 Session, 5 Mar 1985) 1 2022-11-24
11 Fujiyama Mama 1 2021-05-12
12 Mothra 1 2019-09-08
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-01-12 23:20 Revolution 6 Music
2023-04-01 20:20 We are Ninja (Yasuharu Konishi Mix) 6 Music
2023-03-14 15:14 We Are Ninja (Not Geisha) 6 Music
2023-01-06 18:15 We Are Ninja 6 Music
2022-11-24 22:44 Japanese Rumba (Radio 1 Session, 5 Mar 1985) 6 Music
2021-08-11 22:31 We Are Ninja (Not Geisha) 6 Music
2021-05-12 19:32 Fujiyama Mama 6 Music
2020-08-14 09:56 Blue Canary 6 Music
2019-09-08 15:13 Mothra 6 Music
2019-01-12 22:03 We Are Ninja 6 Music
2018-12-15 22:25 We Are Ninja (Not Geisha) 6 Music
2018-05-07 13:54 Blue Canary 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

24 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
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Amy Rang (Radio 1 Session, 5 Mar 1985) — 1 ▶
Amy Rang - BBC Session 05/03/1985 — 6 ▶
Blue Canary — 5 ▶
China Night (Radio 1 Session, 5 Mar 1985) — 1 ▶
China Night - BBC Session 05/03/1985 — 9 ▶
Fujiyama Mama — 1 ▶
Fujiyama Mama (John Peel Session 28.09.1983) — 1 ▶
Green Banana (Janice Long session 14.11.1984) — 1 ▶
Japanese Rumba (Radio 1 Session, 5 Mar 1985) — 1 ▶
Japanese Rumba (Radio 1 Session, 5 Mar 1985) — 1 ▶
Japanese Rumba - BBC Session 05/03/1985 — 7 ▶
Life Theatre (John Peel Session 28.09.1983) — 1 ▶
Monster (John Peel Session 28.09.1983) — 1 ▶
Mothra — 1 ▶
Night of Alaska (John Peel Session 28.09.1983) — 1 ▶
Pikadon (Janice Long session 14.11.1984) — 1 ▶
Revolution — 1 ▶
Sake Ballad (Radio 1 Session, 5 Mar 1985) — 1 ▶
Sake Ballad - BBC Session 05/03/1985 — 9 ▶
We Are Ninja — 2 ▶
We Are Ninja (Janice Long session 14-11-1984) — 1 ▶
We Are Ninja (Not Geisha) — 4 ▶
We are Ninja (Yasuharu Konishi Mix) — 1 ▶
We Say You Say (Janice Long session 14-11-1984) — 1 ▶