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Oliver Nelson

Oliver Nelson is a person from the US, active from 1932.

Person US 1932–1975 jazz hard bop soul jazz
TOTAL PLAYS
28
SONGS PLAYED
10
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2016-02-07 21:25 · Radio 2 — "Back Woods"
LAST PLAYED
5 months ago · 6 Music — "Stolen Moments"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2016 — 2025
6 5 3 2 0
'16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 14 50%
6 Music 10 36%
Radio 1 2 7%
1Xtra 2 7%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 20:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Stolen Moments 14 2025-12-09
2 Ain't A Thing 4 2023-05-02
3 Back Woods 2 2018-07-01
4 Hobo Flats 2 2018-04-15
5 Hoe Down 1 2025-10-07
6 The Critic's Choice 1 2022-05-03
7 Six Million Dollar Man (Theme from the TV Series) 1 2021-08-29
8 (Land Of Meadows) Meadowland 1 2019-09-29
9 Skokiaan 1 2017-09-17
10 Greensleeves 1 2016-02-21
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-12-09 23:15 Stolen Moments 6 Music
2025-10-07 20:32 Hoe Down Radio 2
2025-06-03 20:33 Stolen Moments Radio 2
2024-06-04 20:39 Stolen Moments Radio 2
2023-05-02 23:33 Ain't A Thing Radio 1
2023-02-16 23:54 Stolen Moments 6 Music
2022-05-03 20:06 The Critic's Choice Radio 2
2022-04-25 20:33 Stolen Moments Radio 2
2022-04-17 02:11 Stolen Moments 6 Music
2022-02-27 03:11 Stolen Moments 6 Music
2022-01-29 17:08 Stolen Moments 6 Music
2022-01-10 01:11 Stolen Moments 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

10 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
(Land Of Meadows) Meadowland — 1 ▶
Ain't A Thing — 4 ▶
Back Woods — 2 ▶
Greensleeves — 1 ▶
Hobo Flats — 2 ▶
Hoe Down — 1 ▶
Six Million Dollar Man (Theme from the TV Series) — 1 ▶
Skokiaan — 1 ▶
Stolen Moments — 14 ▶
The Critic's Choice — 1 ▶