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Laurie Anderson

Laurie Anderson is a person from the US, active since 1947.

Person US since 1947 experimental spoken word art pop
TOTAL PLAYS
359
SONGS PLAYED
79
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2006-08-16 03:25 · 6 Music — "From the Air"
LAST PLAYED
1 month ago · 6 Music — "Let X=X"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2006 — 2026
70 53 35 18 0
'06 '09 '12 '15 '18 '21 '24
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 329 92%
Radio 2 25 7%
Radio 1 5 1%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 22:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 O Superman 77 2025-05-27
2 O Superman (for Massenet) 39 2026-07-15
3 Let X=X 32 2026-08-02
4 In Our Sleep 16 2025-07-04
5 Born, Never Asked 11 2026-07-15
6 From the Air 11 2024-02-18
7 Big Science 11 2023-01-26
8 Language Is a Virus 9 2024-12-10
9 It Tango 9 2024-02-18
10 India And On Down to Australia (feat. ANOHNI) 8 2024-09-09
11 The Mother Meditation 7 2024-12-10
12 Road to Mandalay 5 2025-08-14
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-08-02 05:43 Let X=X 6 Music
2026-07-22 23:17 Three Songs For Paper, Film And Video (For Tape Bow Violin) 6 Music
2026-07-15 19:36 O Superman (for Massenet) Radio 2
2026-07-15 05:10 Born, Never Asked 6 Music
2025-12-02 12:40 Born, Never Asked 6 Music
2025-11-09 02:57 Love Among the Sailors 6 Music
2025-10-12 02:17 Beautiful Pea Green Boat 6 Music
2025-10-08 09:43 Let X=X 6 Music
2025-08-14 21:53 Road to Mandalay 6 Music
2025-07-21 10:51 Born, Never Asked 6 Music
2025-07-04 10:55 In Our Sleep 6 Music
2025-06-15 17:42 White Lily (Home Of The Brave) (Live) 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

79 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
A Story About A Story — 1 ▶
Animals Are Like People — 2 ▶
Babydoll — 2 ▶
Beautiful Pea Green Boat — 2 ▶
Big Science — 11 ▶
Big Science (Arca Remix) — 1 ▶
Big Science 2 — 1 ▶
Birth of Lola — 1 ▶
Blue Lagoon — 4 ▶
Born, Never Asked — 11 ▶
Cartoon Song — 2 ▶
Dark Angel — 1 ▶
Difficult Listening Hour — 2 ▶
Example #22 — 2 ▶
Excellent Birds — 3 ▶
Facebook — 1 ▶
Flow — 1 ▶
Flying at Night — 1 ▶
Freefall — 4 ▶
From the Air — 11 ▶
Here With You/Statue Of Liberty — 1 ▶
In Our Sleep — 16 ▶
India And On Down to Australia (feat. ANOHNI) — 8 ▶
IS ANYBODY HOME — 4 ▶
It Tango — 9 ▶
It's Not the Bullet That Kills You (It's the Hole) — 4 ▶
Language Is a Virus — 9 ▶
Let X=X — 32 ▶
Let X=X/Sweaters — 1 ▶
Love Among the Sailors — 2 ▶
My Compensation/Washington Street/Pieces And Parts — 1 ▶
My Right Eye — 3 ▶
O Superman — 77 ▶
O Superman (Disco Spacer Mix) — 1 ▶
O Superman (for Massenet) — 39 ▶
O Superman 2 — 1 ▶
On The Way To Jerusalem (Live) — 1 ▶
One Beautiful Evening — 3 ▶
Piano Lessons — 1 ▶
Road to Mandalay — 5 ▶
Say Hello/Walk The Dog — 1 ▶
Sharkey's Day — 4 ▶
Sharkey's Night — 2 ▶
Sharkeys Night — 1 ▶
Smoke Rings — 1 ▶
Strange Angels — 2 ▶
Sweaters — 1 ▶
Take-off — 1 ▶
The Bardo — 2 ▶
The End of the World — 3 ▶
The End Of The World (Live) — 2 ▶
The Geographic North Pole — 3 ▶
The Lake (Instrumental) — 1 ▶
The Lake - Vocal version — 1 ▶
The Lake [Vocal Version] — 1 ▶
The Lake Instrumental — 1 ▶
The Mother Meditation — 7 ▶
The Mysterious "J" — 1 ▶
The Mysterious J — 1 ▶
The Puppet Motel — 2 ▶
The Release of Love — 2 ▶
The Rotowhirl — 2 ▶
The Three Jewels — 1 ▶
The Ugly One with the Jewels — 3 ▶
Thinking of You — 1 ▶
Three Ghosts — 2 ▶
Three Songs For Paper, Film And Video (For Tape Bow Violin) — 1 ▶
Time To Go — 4 ▶
Time to Go (For Diego) — 1 ▶
Transitory Life — 3 ▶
Violin Solo/Closed Circuits — 1 ▶
Walk the Dog — 5 ▶
Walking & Falling — 2 ▶
Walking and Falling — 4 ▶
What If the Sky Froze — 2 ▶
What If the Sky Froze? — 1 ▶
White Lilly — 1 ▶
White Lily (Home Of The Brave) (Live) — 2 ▶
White Lily (Live) — 1 ▶