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Lester Sterling

Lester Sterling is a person from JM, active from 1936.

Person JM 1936–2023
TOTAL PLAYS
20
SONGS PLAYED
13
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2010-03-24 05:27 · 6 Music — "Afrikaan Beat"
LAST PLAYED
1 week ago · 6 Music — "Wiser Than Solomon"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2010 — 2026
5 4 3 1 0
'10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 17 85%
1Xtra 3 15%
Radio 1 0 0%
Radio 2 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 21:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Afrikaan Beat 5 2023-12-27
2 Wiser Than Solomon 2 2026-05-13
3 Super Special 2 2023-02-27
4 Air Raid Shelter 2 2022-04-13
5 Forest Gate Rock 1 2023-02-15
6 War Is Not The Answer Pt.1 1 2021-01-18
7 Zigaloo 1 2016-04-12
8 Inez 1 2014-06-05
9 Whiter Shade Of Pale (feat. Lyn Tait & The Jets) 1 2014-01-12
10 Check Point Charlie (feat. Lyn Tait & The Jets) 1 2014-01-12
11 Lester's Skank 1 2014-01-04
12 Reggae In The Wind 1 2013-01-09
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-13 21:50 Wiser Than Solomon 6 Music
2023-12-27 22:36 Afrikaan Beat 6 Music
2023-02-27 21:26 Super Special 6 Music
2023-02-15 23:26 Forest Gate Rock 6 Music
2022-04-13 22:15 Air Raid Shelter 6 Music
2021-01-18 21:27 War Is Not The Answer Pt.1 6 Music
2020-05-03 16:17 Afrikaan Beat 1Xtra
2020-02-17 23:57 Air Raid Shelter 6 Music
2018-10-10 20:00 Super Special 6 Music
2016-04-12 22:57 Zigaloo 6 Music
2015-01-28 20:13 Wiser Than Solomon 6 Music
2014-11-06 21:51 Afrikaan Beat 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

13 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Afrikaan Beat — 5 ▶
Air Raid Shelter — 2 ▶
Check Point Charlie (feat. Lyn Tait & The Jets) — 1 ▶
Forest Gate Rock — 1 ▶
Inez — 1 ▶
Lester's Skank — 1 ▶
Reggae In The Wind — 1 ▶
so long — 1 ▶
Super Special — 2 ▶
War Is Not The Answer Pt.1 — 1 ▶
Whiter Shade Of Pale (feat. Lyn Tait & The Jets) — 1 ▶
Wiser Than Solomon — 2 ▶
Zigaloo — 1 ▶