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The Albion Band

The Albion Band is a group from the UK, active from 1971.

Group GB 1971–2014 folk folk rock
TOTAL PLAYS
40
SONGS PLAYED
26
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2008-03-08 15:26 · Radio 2 — "Snow Falls"
LAST PLAYED
1 year ago · 6 Music — "Afro Blue"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2008 — 2025
10 8 5 3 0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 27 68%
Radio 2 13 33%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 03:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Ragged Heroes 4 2024-07-24
2 Afro Blue 3 2025-01-02
3 Time To Ring Some Changes - BBC Session 11/04/1978 3 2011-10-14
4 Rainbow Over The Hills - BBC Session 11/04/1978 3 2011-10-14
5 Time To Ring Some Changes (Radio 1, John Peel Session, 11 Apr 1978) 2 2020-10-05
6 Albion Band/Uncle Bernard's/Bacup Tune/Jenny Lind (Radio 1 Session, 11 Apr 1978) 2 2016-07-15
7 Down The Road (Radio 1 Session, 11 Apr 1978) 2 2016-07-15
8 Albion Band/Uncle Bernard's/Bacup Tune/Jenny Lind - BBC Session 11/04/1978 2 2011-10-01
9 Down The Road - BBC Session 11/04/1978 2 2011-10-01
10 Ampleforth / Lay Me Low 1 2023-09-24
11 Gresford Disaster 1 2023-09-24
12 Poor Old Horse 1 2023-09-24
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-01-02 02:29 Afro Blue 6 Music
2024-07-24 20:27 Ragged Heroes Radio 2
2024-05-02 22:29 Afro Blue 6 Music
2023-10-04 20:03 Ragged Heroes Radio 2
2023-09-24 20:36 Ampleforth / Lay Me Low 6 Music
2023-09-24 19:38 Gresford Disaster 6 Music
2023-09-24 19:17 Poor Old Horse 6 Music
2023-06-28 20:03 Van Dieman's Land Radio 2
2023-01-15 13:33 Afro Blue 6 Music
2022-12-14 21:10 Christmas Wreath (feat. Blair Dunlop) Radio 2
2021-01-06 21:07 Wassail Song Radio 2
2020-10-28 21:03 Ragged Heroes Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

26 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Abroad for Pleasure — 1 ▶
Afro Blue — 3 ▶
Albion Band/Uncle Bernard's/Bacup Tune/Jenny Lind (Radio 1 Session, 11 Apr 1978) — 2 ▶
Albion Band/Uncle Bernard's/Bacup Tune/Jenny Lind - BBC Session 11/04/1978 — 2 ▶
Albion Sunrise/Uncle Bernard's/Bacup Tune/Jenny Lind (Radio 1, John Peel Session, 11 Apr 1978) — 1 ▶
Ampleforth / Lay Me Low — 1 ▶
Christmas Wreath (feat. Blair Dunlop) — 1 ▶
December In New York — 1 ▶
Down The Road (Radio 1 Session, 11 Apr 1978) — 2 ▶
Down The Road (Radio 1, John Peel Session, 11 Apr 1978) — 1 ▶
Down The Road - BBC Session 11/04/1978 — 2 ▶
Gresford Disaster — 1 ▶
Hanged I Shall Be — 1 ▶
Lay Me Low — 1 ▶
Lemady (EAN Edit) — 1 ▶
Poor Old Horse — 1 ▶
Ragged Heroes — 4 ▶
Rainbow Over The Hills - BBC Session 11/04/1978 — 3 ▶
Rover Over Vaughan Williams — 1 ▶
Snow Falls — 1 ▶
The Postman's Knock — 1 ▶
Time To Ring Some Changes (Radio 1 Session, 11 Apr 1978) — 1 ▶
Time To Ring Some Changes (Radio 1, John Peel Session, 11 Apr 1978) — 2 ▶
Time To Ring Some Changes - BBC Session 11/04/1978 — 3 ▶
Van Dieman's Land — 1 ▶
Wassail Song — 1 ▶