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Louis Armstrong

Louis Armstrong is a person from the US, active from 1901.

Person US 1901–1971 jazz dixieland swing

TOTAL PLAYS

1,099

SONGS PLAYED

147

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2006-05-04 07:48 · Radio 2 — "What A Wonderful World"

LAST PLAYED

4 weeks ago · Radio 2 — "I Only Have Eyes For You"

BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2006 — 2026

90 68 45 23 0

'06 '09 '12 '15 '18 '21 '24

◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 819 75%

6 Music 266 24%

Radio 1 12 1%

1Xtra 2 0%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 18:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 What a Wonderful World 319 2026-08-13

2 We Have all The Time in the World 178 2026-07-17

3 We Have All the Time in the World 78 2011-11-13

4 What A Wonderful World 58 2011-11-18

5 Cool Yule 42 2025-12-24

6 Zat You Santa Claus 38 2025-12-22

7 A Kiss to Build a Dream On 33 2023-02-11

8 La vie en rose 32 2025-07-22

9 Hello, Dolly! 15 2024-12-24

10 Potato Head Blues 14 2025-02-11

11 Hello Dolly 14 2019-05-07

12 Mack the Knife 12 2019-12-21

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-08-16 19:14 I Only Have Eyes For You Radio 2

2026-08-13 19:43 What a Wonderful World Radio 2

2026-08-12 17:57 What a Wonderful World 6 Music

2026-08-02 06:42 What a Wonderful World Radio 2

2026-07-17 17:27 We Have all The Time in the World Radio 2

2026-05-17 08:21 We Have all The Time in the World Radio 2

2026-05-10 07:38 What a Wonderful World Radio 2

2026-05-08 06:41 What a Wonderful World Radio 2

2026-04-20 01:51 What a Wonderful World Radio 2

2026-04-13 22:14 What a Wonderful World Radio 2

2026-04-04 01:39 What a Wonderful World Radio 2

2026-04-03 20:41 We Have all The Time in the World Radio 2

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

147 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

'Zat You, Santa Claus? —

1 2017-12-23 ▶

(What Did I Do to Be So) Black and Blue —

1 2011-06-01 ▶

A Kiss to Build a Dream On —

33 2023-02-11 ▶

A Kiss to Build a Dream on —

6 2011-10-22 ▶

Ain't Misbehavin' —

2 2019-07-20 ▶

All That Meat and No Potatoes —

1 2020-06-29 ▶

All The Meat and No Potatoes —

1 2016-04-17 ▶

All the Time in the World —

1 2016-10-29 ▶

April in Portugal —

1 2014-04-13 ▶

Auld Lang Syne —

1 2020-12-16 ▶

Baby, It's Cold Outside —

1 2016-12-25 ▶

Basin Street Blues —

1 2015-04-12 ▶

Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo —

9 2022-10-23 ▶

Big Butter and Egg Man —

1 2019-06-08 ▶

Black and Blue —

1 2019-07-21 ▶

Bluberry Hill —

1 2014-07-27 ▶

Blueberry Hill —

3 2018-04-29 ▶

C'est Ci Bon —

2 2020-07-20 ▶

C'est si bon —

3 2020-12-27 ▶

C'est Si Bon (It's So Good) —

1 2018-02-11 ▶

Cabaret —

1 2025-04-19 ▶

Canal Street Blues —

2 2020-02-25 ▶

Cheesecake —

6 2022-02-23 ▶

Christmas In New Orleans —

3 2021-12-23 ▶

Christmas Night In Harlem —

8 2024-12-14 ▶

Cold Cold Heart —

1 2016-06-14 ▶

Cool Yule —

42 2025-12-24 ▶

Cornet Chop Suey —

1 2014-02-16 ▶

Cut Off My Legs —

1 2014-12-06 ▶

Cut Off My Legs and Call Me Shorty —

1 2013-08-24 ▶

Do Nothing 'Till You Heard From Me —

1 2023-03-18 ▶

Do You Know What It Means to Miss New Orleans —

1 2017-12-10 ▶

Down by the Riverside —

2 2017-08-27 ▶

Dream a Little Dream of Me —

1 2013-11-17 ▶

Dream A Little Dream Of Me —

1 2010-11-29 ▶

Ezekiel Saw De Wheel —

2 2021-10-19 ▶

Give Peace A Chance —

3 2024-04-30 ▶

Go Down Moses —

1 2017-09-24 ▶

Go Down, Moses —

2 2018-07-08 ▶

Got a Bran' New Suit —

1 2018-10-07 ▶

Heebie Jeebies —

3 2023-04-23 ▶

Hello Dolly —

14 2019-05-07 ▶

Hello Dolly! —

1 2018-11-11 ▶

Hello, Dolly! —

15 2024-12-24 ▶

Hello, Dolly! (Live in London) —

1 2024-05-26 ▶

Hello, Dolly! - At The BBC —

1 2024-06-18 ▶

Hey, Look Me Over! —

1 2020-01-19 ▶

High Society Calypso —

3 2017-07-04 ▶

I Got Rhythm —

2 2015-04-12 ▶

I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues —

3 2015-10-11 ▶

I Only Have Eyes For You —

1 2026-08-16 ▶

I Was Doing All Right —

1 2018-06-10 ▶

I Will Wait for You —

1 2018-08-12 ▶

I'm a Ding Dong Daddy —

1 2011-04-24 ▶

I'm in the Mood for Love —

1 2015-11-21 ▶

I've Got a Gal in Kalamazoo —

1 2020-07-19 ▶

I've Got A Pocketful Of Dreams —

1 2019-08-04 ▶

I've Got the World on a String —

2 2017-12-12 ▶

If I Could Be With You Now —

1 2014-10-05 ▶

If We Never Meet Again —

1 2016-01-31 ▶

In the Gloaming —

2 2018-04-30 ▶

It Don't Mean A Thing —

2 2025-09-08 ▶

It's Been a Long Long Time —

1 2018-08-26 ▶

Jack Armstrong Blues —

2 2021-04-11 ▶

Jeepers Creepers —

1 2018-03-04 ▶

Jeepers Creepers (1964 Version) —

3 2016-06-21 ▶

Jeepers Creepers (Original Version) —

10 2022-07-23 ▶

Jonah and the Whale —

1 2012-10-21 ▶

Just A Closer Walk With Thee —

1 2022-09-11 ▶

Just a Gigolo —

2 2015-07-25 ▶

Just One of Those Things —

3 2020-08-04 ▶

Kokomo —

1 2018-05-15 ▶

La Cucaracha —

3 2023-08-27 ▶

La vie en rose —

32 2025-07-22 ▶

Lazy Bones —

2 2018-02-18 ▶

Lazy River —

1 2017-10-23 ▶

Linger in My Arms a Little Longer —

1 2016-11-07 ▶

Mack the Knife —

12 2019-12-21 ▶

Mack The Knife —

1 2011-01-30 ▶

Mack The Knife (Theme from The Threepenny Opera) —

1 2018-02-04 ▶

Mahogany Hall blues stomp —

1 2011-06-12 ▶

Mahogany Hall Stomp —

1 2012-09-23 ▶

Moon River —

7 2023-09-12 ▶

My One and Only Love —

1 2021-07-25 ▶

My Walking Stick —

1 2019-05-12 ▶

Oh When The Saints —

1 2014-12-14 ▶

Oh When the Saints Go Marching In —

1 2017-06-05 ▶

On a Coconut Island —

1 2015-07-26 ▶

Potato Head Blues —

14 2025-02-11 ▶

Prisoner'S Song —

1 2015-10-02 ▶

Royal Blue Garden —

1 2013-07-28 ▶

S.O.L. Blues —

1 2021-05-11 ▶

Savoy Blues —

1 2021-07-27 ▶

Skeleton In the Closet —

1 2015-11-01 ▶

Skid-Dat-De-Dat —

1 2024-12-15 ▶

Snake Rag —

1 2017-07-01 ▶

St James Infirmary —

4 2017-08-12 ▶

St Louis Blues —

1 2009-09-30 ▶

St. James Infirmary —

4 2019-09-04 ▶

Stardust —

2 2017-04-01 ▶

Struttin' with Some Barbecue —

2 2021-07-27 ▶

Struttin' With Some Barbeque —

2 2021-01-12 ▶

Sugar (That Baby O'Mine) —

1 2020-11-29 ▶

Sunny Side of the Street —

1 2006-10-08 ▶

Swing That Music —

1 2018-06-03 ▶

Takes Two to Tango —

2 2016-09-04 ▶

That Lucky Old Sun (Just Rolls Around Heaven All Day) —

1 2020-11-22 ▶

That Old Feeling —

2 2020-08-23 ▶

That's My Home —

1 2011-07-29 ▶

The Bare Necessities —

5 2016-08-21 ▶

The Beat Generation —

3 2019-10-20 ▶

The Creator Has A Master Plan (Peace) —

1 2023-05-14 ▶

The Home Fire —

2 2014-02-19 ▶

The Home Fires —

1 2015-05-09 ▶

The King of the Zulus —

1 2014-03-11 ▶

The Memphis Blues (Or Mr. Crump) —

2 2020-08-02 ▶

The Skeleton In The Closet —

1 2020-10-31 ▶

The Song Is Ended —

1 2012-11-17 ▶

Top Hat, White Tie, and Tails —

2 2007-06-10 ▶

Walking Stick —

1 2007-07-28 ▶

We Have all The Time in the World —

178 2026-07-17 ▶

We Have All the Time in the World —

78 2011-11-13 ▶

Weather Bird —

1 2025-07-08 ▶

West End Blues —

9 2026-02-17 ▶

What a Wonderful World —

319 2026-08-13 ▶

What A Wonderful World —

58 2011-11-18 ▶

What a Wonderful World (Live in London) —

1 2024-06-23 ▶

What A Wonderful World (Spoken Intro Version) —

1 2021-12-25 ▶

When It's Sleepy Time Down South —

4 2021-07-27 ▶

When the Saints Go Marchin' In —

3 2022-07-23 ▶

When the Saints Go Marching In —

7 2025-11-02 ▶

When the Saints Go Marching in —

1 2009-08-13 ▶

When You Wish Upon A Star —

4 2022-10-02 ▶

When You're Smiling —

3 2023-11-14 ▶

When you're smiling (whole world smiles with you) —

1 2015-12-06 ▶

White Christmas —

1 2018-12-23 ▶

Winter Wonderland —

2 2023-12-24 ▶

Wonderful World —

6 2024-09-23 ▶

Yellow Dog Blues —

1 2011-03-06 ▶

You Rascal You —

3 2021-08-28 ▶

You'll Never Walk Alone —

1 2019-06-01 ▶

You're The Top —

2 2017-02-14 ▶

Zat You Santa Claus —

38 2025-12-22 ▶

Zat You Santa Claus? —

4 2016-12-18 ▶

Zat You Santa Claus? (The Heavy Remix) —

1 2020-12-20 ▶

Zat You Santa Clause? —

1 2011-12-16 ▶

Zat You, Santa Claus? —

3 2024-12-17 ▶