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Ivor Cutler

Ivor Cutler is a person from the UK, active from 1923.

Person GB 1923–2006 singer-songwriter scottish comedy rock
TOTAL PLAYS
355
SONGS PLAYED
165
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2007-07-19 17:28 · 6 Music — "I'm happy"
LAST PLAYED
1 week ago · 6 Music — "Bicarbonate Of Chicken"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2007 — 2026
40 30 20 10 0
'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 348 98%
Radio 2 6 2%
Radio 1 1 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 22:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Bicarbonate Of Chicken 19 2026-05-10
2 Beautiful Cosmos 12 2024-07-07
3 Great Grey Grasshopper - BBC Session 10/08/1977 10 2016-09-07
4 Mud 9 2024-10-21
5 Get Away From The Wall - BBC Session 10/08/1977 9 2016-09-07
6 Ben Jacob 8 2021-08-11
7 Squeeze Bees 7 2025-06-15
8 Great Grey Grasshopper (Radio 1 Session, 10 Aug 1977) 7 2024-11-13
9 Get Away From The Wall (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 10 Aug 1977) 6 2024-11-12
10 Life In A Scotch Sittingroom 2 Episode 11 5 2024-06-09
11 I Believe In Bugs 5 2024-01-28
12 I Had A Little Boat (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 10 Aug 1977) 5 2023-10-05
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-10 23:58 Bicarbonate Of Chicken 6 Music
2026-05-10 13:00 Bicarbonate Of Chicken 6 Music
2025-11-04 23:25 Life In A Scotch Sitting Room 2 Episode 11 6 Music
2025-09-07 09:13 The Whole Forest 6 Music
2025-09-07 09:07 The Whole Forest 6 Music
2025-09-02 02:13 Oho My Eyes 6 Music
2025-09-02 02:12 I Got No Common Sense 6 Music
2025-07-13 17:46 Out Of Decency 6 Music
2025-06-15 22:29 Squeeze Bees 6 Music
2025-06-12 00:11 Lemon Flower 6 Music
2025-04-20 20:45 I'm Walking To A Farm 6 Music
2025-01-13 02:44 Bicarbonate Of Chicken 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

165 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
A Barrel Of Nails — 1 ▶
A Lady Found An Insect (John Peel Session 20.2.1979) — 1 ▶
A Romantic Man — 1 ▶
A Romantic Man (John Peel Session, 12 Jun 1998) — 3 ▶
A Romantic Man(John Peel session 12.6.1998) — 1 ▶
A Scotch Living Room — 1 ▶
A Suck Of My Thumb — 2 ▶
A Sucker For My Thumb — 2 ▶
A Warning To The Flies — 1 ▶
Aimless Dawnrunner — 1 ▶
An Old Oak Tree — 1 ▶
And So Do I — 1 ▶
And So Do I (John Peel session 12.6.1998) — 1 ▶
And So Do I (John Peel Session, 12 Jun 1998) — 1 ▶
Are You Aliright Jack — 1 ▶
Baby Sits — 2 ▶
Back Home (John Peel Session, 30 Jun 1985) — 2 ▶
Back Home - BBC Session 1985 — 2 ▶
Back Home - Peel Session 1985 — 2 ▶
Barabadabada — 1 ▶
Barabadada (John Peel Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 4 ▶
Barabadada (Radio 1 Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 2 ▶
Barabadada - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 2 ▶
Beautiful Cosmos — 12 ▶
Ben Jacob — 8 ▶
Bicarbonate Of Chicken — 19 ▶
Big Jim (John Peel session 141174) — 1 ▶
Bircarbonate of Chicken (John Peel Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 5 ▶
Bircarbonate Of Chicken (Radio 1 Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 2 ▶
Bircarbonate Of Chicken - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 4 ▶
Birdswing — 1 ▶
Birdswing (John Peel session 12.6.1998) — 1 ▶
Cockadoodledon't — 1 ▶
Do You Ever Feel Lonely — 1 ▶
Egg Meat — 2 ▶
Egg-meat (John Peel Session 20.02.1979) — 1 ▶
Everybody Got — 1 ▶
Everybody Got (John Peel Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 3 ▶
Everybody Got - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 1 ▶
Face Like A Lemon — 3 ▶
Fish — 2 ▶
Five Wise Saws — 1 ▶
Flies — 1 ▶
Flies (Radio 1 Session, 8th Mar 1995) — 4 ▶
Flies - BBC Session 08/03/1995 — 2 ▶
Flim Flam Flum — 1 ▶
Fremsley — 1 ▶
Get Away From The Wall (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 10 Aug 1977) — 6 ▶
Get Away From The Wall - BBC Session 10/08/1977 — 9 ▶
Glasgow Dreamer Episode 12 — 3 ▶
Glasgow Dreamer Episode 12 (Radio 1 Session, 8th Mar 1995) — 2 ▶
Glasgow Dreamer Episode 12 - BBC Session 08/03/1995 — 2 ▶
Go And Sit Upon The Grass — 2 ▶
Good Morning How Are You? Shut Up! — 1 ▶
Good Morning! How Are You? Shut up — 1 ▶
Good Morning! How Are You? Shut Up! — 2 ▶
Good Morning, How Are You? Shut Up! — 3 ▶
Goozeberries And Bilberries — 1 ▶
Gorbals 1930 — 1 ▶
Grass Seed — 1 ▶
Gravity Begins At Home — 1 ▶
Great Grey Grasshopper (Radio 1 Session, 10 Aug 1977) — 7 ▶
Great Grey Grasshopper - BBC Session 10/08/1977 — 10 ▶
Gruts For Tea (Live In Session For John Peel) — 1 ▶
Hello Explorer! — 1 ▶
Heptagon — 1 ▶
His Slow Hand — 1 ▶
Hole In My Toe — 1 ▶
I Ate A Lady's Bun — 1 ▶
I Ate A Lady's Bun/Stubborn Vassals/Fish/Living Donkey/When I Stand On An Open/Cart Irk (Radio 1 Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 1 ▶
I Ate A Lady's Bun/Stubborn Vassals/Fish/Living Donkey/When I Stand On An Open/Cart Irk - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 1 ▶
I Believe In Bugs — 5 ▶
I Built a House (John Peel session 1984) — 1 ▶
I Got No Common Sense — 2 ▶
I Had A Little Boat — 2 ▶
I Had A Little Boat (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 10 Aug 1977) — 5 ▶
I Had A Little Boat - BBC Session 10/08/1977 — 2 ▶
I Jumped Over a Wall (John Peel session 15 02 1984) — 1 ▶
I Love You But I Don't Know What I Mean (John Peel Session 20.02 — 1 ▶
I Worn My Elbows — 1 ▶
I Worn My Elbows (John Peel session 3.9.1973) — 1 ▶
I'm Going In A Field — 2 ▶
I'm Going In A Field (BBC session 10 Aug 1977) — 1 ▶
I'm Happy — 2 ▶
I'm happy — 4 ▶
I'm Walkin' To A Farm/ Baby Sits (John Peel session 141174) — 1 ▶
I'm Walking To A Farm — 4 ▶
In the Chestnut Tree (John Peel Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 2 ▶
In The Chestnut Tree (Radio 1 Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 2 ▶
In The Chestnut Tree - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 2 ▶
Jack Fish — 4 ▶
Jack Fish (Radio 1 Session, 8th Mar 1995) — 4 ▶
Jack Fish - BBC Session 08/03/1995 — 1 ▶
Jam — 3 ▶
Jelly Mountain (John Peel session 15 02 1984) — 1 ▶
Just a Nuance (John Peel session 15 02 1984) — 1 ▶
Knocking At My Door — 2 ▶
Lemon Flower — 2 ▶
Lemon Flower (John Peel Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 2 ▶
Lemon Flower - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 1 ▶
Lemonade (John Peel session 15 02 1984) — 2 ▶
Life in a Scotch Living Room Vol.2: EP. 5 (John Peel Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 2 ▶
Life in a Scotch Sitting Room — 5 ▶
Life In A Scotch Sitting Room #2 Episode 1 — 1 ▶
Life In A Scotch Sitting Room 2 Episode 11 — 1 ▶
Life In A Scotch Sitting Room Vol. II Episode 19 (John Peel session 15 02 1984) — 2 ▶
Life In a Scotch Sitting Room, Vol. 2 - Episode 1 — 1 ▶
Life In a Scotch Sitting Room, Vol. II - Episode 1 — 1 ▶
Life In A Scotch Sitting Room, Vol.2 - Episode 1 — 1 ▶
Life In A Scotch Sitting-Room Vol. II (John Peel session 3.9.1973) — 1 ▶
Life In A Scotch Sittingroom — 1 ▶
Life In A Scotch Sittingroom #2 Episode 1 — 1 ▶
Life In A Scotch Sittingroom 2 Episode 11 — 5 ▶
Life In A Scotch Stiing Room Vol Ii. Episode 10 Bbc Session 30/06/1985 — 1 ▶
Life In Scotch Living Room Vol II. Episode 5 (Radio 1 Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 1 ▶
Life In Scotch Living Room Vol II. Episode 5 (Radio 1 Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 1 ▶
Life In Scotch Living Room Vol II. Episode 5 - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 2 ▶
Little Black Buzzer — 3 ▶
Mud — 9 ▶
My Window Box — 1 ▶
Natural Height of Cloud / If We Dig a Hole (John Peel Session, 10 Aug 1977) — 3 ▶
Natural Height Of Cloud / If We Dig A Hole - BBC Session 10/08/1977 — 2 ▶
Oho My Eyes — 2 ▶
Old Oak Tree — 1 ▶
Out Of Decency — 2 ▶
Out With The Light — 1 ▶
Pass The Ball Jim (John Peel Session 20.2.1979) — 1 ▶
Pearly Gleam (John Peel session 3.9.1973) — 1 ▶
Pellets — 1 ▶
Piano Tuner Song (Live In Session For John Peel) — 1 ▶
Piano Tuner Song 2000 AD — 1 ▶
Pickle Your Knees — 1 ▶
Pure Love — 1 ▶
Pure Love (Radio 1 Session, 8th Mar 1995) — 3 ▶
Railway Sleepers - Three Sisters (John Peel session 141174) — 1 ▶
Rubber Toy (John Peel session 17th Aug 1978) — 1 ▶
Rubber Toy (John Peel Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 3 ▶
Rubber Toy (Radio 1 Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 2 ▶
Rubber Toy - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 1 ▶
Secret Drinker — 1 ▶
Sh Chi (John Peel Session, 10 Aug 1977) — 4 ▶
Shchi (Radio 1 Session, 10 Aug 1977) — 1 ▶
Shchi - BBC Session 10/08/1977 — 4 ▶
Singing To My Foot — 1 ▶
Sit Down — 1 ▶
Squeeze Bees — 7 ▶
Stick Out Your Chest — 2 ▶
Stones — 1 ▶
Suck My Thumb (Radio 1 Session, 10 Aug 1977) — 2 ▶
Suck Of My Thumb - BBC Session 10/08/1977 — 1 ▶
The Painful League (John Peel session 12.6.1998) — 1 ▶
The Path — 2 ▶
The Surly Buddy (Story) (John Peel Session, 17 Aug 1976) — 2 ▶
The Surly Buddy (Story) - BBC Session 17/08/1976 — 1 ▶
The Whole Forest — 3 ▶
Turn To The Right — 1 ▶
Turn To The Right (Radio 1 Session, 8th Mar 1995) — 2 ▶
Turn To The Right - BBC Session 08/03/1995 — 1 ▶
Vegetarians (John Peel session 15 02 1984) — 1 ▶
What have You Got (John Peel session 12th June 1988) — 1 ▶
What Have You Got? — 1 ▶
What have You Got? (John Peel Session, 12 Jun 1998) — 1 ▶
What? — 1 ▶
Women Of The World — 4 ▶
Yellow Fly — 1 ▶