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The Blind Boys of Alabama

The Blind Boys of Alabama is a group from the US, active since 1939.

Group US since 1939 world gospel 2008 universal fire victim
TOTAL PLAYS
66
SONGS PLAYED
30
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2007-07-25 11:28 · 6 Music — "Deep River - BBC Session"
LAST PLAYED
1 year ago · 6 Music — "Way Down in the Hole"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2007 — 2025
10 8 5 3 0
'07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 39 59%
Radio 2 26 39%
Radio 1 1 2%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 03:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Way Down in the Hole 15 2025-01-12
2 Down By The Riverside 6 2018-06-11
3 Didn't It Rain - BBC Session 05/05/1993 5 2017-04-05
4 Look Where He Brought Me From - BBC Session 05/05/1993 4 2013-03-09
5 Deep River - BBC Session 05/05/1993 3 2017-04-05
6 Free At Last 2 2022-12-24
7 Run On For A Long Time 2 2021-09-11
8 Motherless Children Have A Hard Time 2 2017-07-17
9 Mother's Children Have a Hard Time 2 2016-02-20
10 You Got To Move 2 2015-11-28
11 Amazing Grace 2 2015-03-28
12 New Born Soul 2 2014-06-22
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2025-01-12 11:56 Way Down in the Hole 6 Music
2025-01-12 00:07 Spirit In The Sky Radio 2
2024-12-08 19:17 Way Down in the Hole 6 Music
2024-02-05 21:14 Friendship Radio 2
2023-09-07 19:56 Way Down in the Hole Radio 2
2022-12-24 11:42 Free At Last 6 Music
2021-09-11 18:54 Run On For A Long Time Radio 2
2021-09-07 07:24 Way Down in the Hole 6 Music
2021-03-24 16:07 Way Down in the Hole 6 Music
2020-12-25 13:26 Last Month Of The Year 6 Music
2020-02-11 04:32 Way Down in the Hole 6 Music
2020-02-06 09:09 Way Down in the Hole 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

30 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Amazing Grace — 2 ▶
Changed Man - BBC Session 05/05/1993 — 1 ▶
Deep River - BBC Session — 1 ▶
Deep River - BBC Session 05/05/1993 — 3 ▶
Didn't It Rain - BBC Session — 1 ▶
Didn't It Rain - BBC Session 05/05/1993 — 5 ▶
Down By The Riverside — 6 ▶
Down by the Riverside — 1 ▶
Every Time I Feel the Spirit — 1 ▶
Everytime I Feel The Spirit — 1 ▶
Free At Last — 2 ▶
Friendship — 1 ▶
I Can See Everybody's Mother — 1 ▶
I'll Fly Away — 1 ▶
I've Got a Home — 1 ▶
Joy To The World — 1 ▶
Last Month Of The Year — 1 ▶
Look Where He Brought Me From - BBC Session — 1 ▶
Look Where He Brought Me From - BBC Session 05/05/1993 — 4 ▶
Mother's Children Have a Hard Time — 2 ▶
Motherless Children Have A Hard Time — 2 ▶
New Born Soul — 2 ▶
Rock Me — 2 ▶
Run On For A Long Time — 2 ▶
Spirit In The Sky — 1 ▶
Take Me To The Water — 1 ▶
Uncloudy Day — 1 ▶
Way Down in the Hole — 15 ▶
You Got To Move — 2 ▶
You Got to Move — 1 ▶