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The Beautiful South

The Beautiful South is a group from the UK, active from 1989.

Group GB 1989–2007 pop sophisti-pop british
TOTAL PLAYS
1,145
SONGS PLAYED
53
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2005-04-06 09:39 · 6 Music — "You Keep It All In"
LAST PLAYED
2 weeks ago · Radio 2 — "Perfect 10"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
100 75 50 25 0
'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 1,035 90%
6 Music 99 9%
Radio 1 11 1%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 05:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Perfect 10 208 2026-08-25
2 A Little Time 191 2026-07-21
3 Don't Marry Her 165 2026-07-23
4 Song For Whoever 143 2026-05-17
5 Rotterdam (Or Anywhere) 138 2026-08-24
6 You Keep It All In 73 2026-05-25
7 Old Red Eyes Is Back 32 2025-10-16
8 Rotterdam 32 2016-11-10
9 Good As Gold (Stupid As Mud) 27 2025-10-02
10 I'll Sail This Ship Alone 24 2026-08-23
11 Everybody's Talkin' 14 2025-12-07
12 The Rose Of My Cologne 9 2006-10-16
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-08-25 17:39 Perfect 10 Radio 2
2026-08-24 03:35 Rotterdam (Or Anywhere) Radio 2
2026-08-23 21:44 I'll Sail This Ship Alone Radio 2
2026-07-23 03:30 Don't Marry Her Radio 2
2026-07-21 01:27 A Little Time Radio 2
2026-07-14 18:47 Don't Marry Her Radio 2
2026-07-14 05:26 Perfect 10 Radio 2
2026-07-14 01:20 Rotterdam (Or Anywhere) Radio 2
2026-05-26 00:22 Don't Marry Her Radio 2
2026-05-25 01:21 You Keep It All In 6 Music
2026-05-24 14:27 You Keep It All In 6 Music
2026-05-23 22:56 Don't Marry Her Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

53 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
36D — 4 ▶
36D - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
A Little Time — 191 ▶
A Song For Whoever — 1 ▶
A Song For Whoever - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
Bell Bottomed Tear — 1 ▶
Blitzkrieg Bop — 1 ▶
Closer Than Most — 3 ▶
Domino Man — 1 ▶
Don't Marry Her — 165 ▶
Don't Stop Moving — 3 ▶
Dream A Little Dream — 3 ▶
Dream a Little Dream of Me — 6 ▶
Dumb — 3 ▶
Everybody's Talkin' — 14 ▶
Good As Gold (Stupid As Mud) — 27 ▶
Good As Gold (Stupid As Mud) - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
How Long's a Tear Take to Dry — 2 ▶
How Long's A Tear Take To Dry - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
I'll Sail This Ship Alone — 24 ▶
Les Yeux Ouverts — 3 ▶
Les Yeux Overts — 1 ▶
Let Love Speak Up Itself — 5 ▶
Little Blue — 1 ▶
Livin' Thing — 1 ▶
Manchester — 7 ▶
My Book — 2 ▶
Oh Blackpool — 1 ▶
Old Red Eyes Is Back — 32 ▶
Old Red Eyes Is Back (Instrumental) — 1 ▶
Old Red Eyes Is Back - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
One Last Love Song — 6 ▶
One Last Love Song - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
Perfect 10 — 208 ▶
Perfect 10 - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
Pretenders To The Throne — 3 ▶
Pretenders To The Throne - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
Prettiest Eyes — 5 ▶
Rebel Prince — 1 ▶
Rotterdam — 32 ▶
Rotterdam (Or Anywhere) — 138 ▶
Rotterdam (Or Anywhere) - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
Song For Whoever — 143 ▶
The Rose Of My Cologne — 9 ▶
The Table - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
This Will Be Our Year — 2 ▶
We Are Each Other — 4 ▶
You Keep It All In — 73 ▶
You Keep It All In - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶
You're The One That I Want — 4 ▶
You're The One That I Want (Album Version) — 1 ▶
Your Father And I — 1 ▶
Your Father And I - Glastonbury 1999 — 1 ▶