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The Blow Monkeys

The Blow Monkeys is a group from the UK, active since 1981.

Group GB since 1981 pop rock classic pop and rock pop
TOTAL PLAYS
445
SONGS PLAYED
31
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2005-04-03 11:32 · 6 Music — "It Doesn't Have To Be This Way"
LAST PLAYED
1 week ago · Radio 2 — "Digging Your Scene"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
40 30 20 10 0
'05 '06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 330 74%
6 Music 115 26%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 01:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Digging Your Scene 270 2026-05-13
2 It Doesn't Have to Be This Way 78 2025-04-19
3 It Doesn't Have To Be This Way 50 2011-10-04
4 Ok! Have It Your Way 4 2023-09-25
5 One More Time 4 2021-10-30
6 Professor Supercoat - BBC Session 02/09/1984 3 2009-08-04
7 He's Shedding Skin - BBC Session 02/09/1984 3 2009-08-04
8 You Don't Own Me 2 2016-12-01
9 I Backed A Winner In You 2 2016-03-30
10 Don't Be Scared Of Me 2 2015-04-15
11 Wicked Ways 2 2015-04-15
12 Man From Russia 2 2010-06-01
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-13 23:21 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2026-05-03 04:37 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2026-03-17 14:42 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2026-03-07 21:28 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2026-01-03 15:56 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2025-12-01 00:37 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2025-11-16 06:05 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2025-10-20 10:03 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2025-09-18 13:47 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2025-09-05 17:03 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2025-08-16 20:19 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
2025-08-15 04:10 Digging Your Scene Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

31 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Atomic Lullaby — 1 ▶
Atomic Lullaby (Radio 1 Session, 02 Spet 1984) — 1 ▶
Atomic Lullaby - BBC Session 02/09/1984 — 2 ▶
Bullet Train — 2 ▶
Digging Your Scene — 270 ▶
Don't Be Scared Of Me — 2 ▶
Forbidden Fruit — 1 ▶
Frontline — 1 ▶
He's Shedding Skin — 1 ▶
He's Shedding Skin (Radio 1 Session, 02 Spet 1984) — 1 ▶
He's Shedding Skin - BBC Session 02/09/1984 — 3 ▶
I Backed A Winner In You — 2 ▶
It Doesn't Have to Be This Way — 78 ▶
It Doesn't Have To Be This Way — 50 ▶
La Passionara — 1 ▶
Man From Russia — 2 ▶
Ok! Have It Your Way — 4 ▶
One More Time — 4 ▶
Professor Supercoat — 1 ▶
Professor Supercoat (Radio 1 Session, 02 Spet 1984) — 1 ▶
Professor Supercoat - BBC Session 02/09/1984 — 3 ▶
Steppin' Down — 1 ▶
The Killing Breeze — 1 ▶
Time Storm — 1 ▶
Travelin' Soul — 2 ▶
Wait — 1 ▶
Waiting For Mr Moonlight — 1 ▶
Waiting For Mr Moonlight - BBC Session 02/09/1984 — 2 ▶
Waiting For Mr Moonlight (Radio 1 Session, 02 Spet 1984) — 1 ▶
Wicked Ways — 2 ▶
You Don't Own Me — 2 ▶