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The Bodysnatchers

The Bodysnatchers is a group from London, active from 1979.

Group London 1979–1981 ska rock and indie 2 tone
TOTAL PLAYS
142
SONGS PLAYED
7
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2008-03-19 15:38 · 6 Music — "People Do Rocksteady"
LAST PLAYED
3 days ago · 6 Music — "Do the Rock Steady"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2008 — 2026
40 30 20 10 0
'08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 130 92%
Radio 2 12 8%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 16:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Ruder Than You 61 2025-12-16
2 Do the Rock Steady 36 2026-05-18
3 Let's Do Rock Steady 24 2026-05-06
4 People Do Rocksteady 13 2021-04-19
5 Easy Life 4 2024-12-17
6 Let's Do Rocksteady 3 2020-08-18
7 Let's do the Rock Steady 1 2016-04-13
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-18 04:30 Do the Rock Steady 6 Music
2026-05-06 18:20 Let's Do Rock Steady Radio 2
2026-05-04 09:54 Let's Do Rock Steady 6 Music
2026-04-25 17:13 Let's Do Rock Steady Radio 2
2025-12-16 05:38 Ruder Than You 6 Music
2025-11-11 12:33 Ruder Than You 6 Music
2025-11-04 16:53 Let's Do Rock Steady 6 Music
2025-10-09 10:08 Let's Do Rock Steady 6 Music
2025-10-06 12:00 Ruder Than You 6 Music
2025-09-24 15:23 Ruder Than You 6 Music
2025-09-15 04:39 Do the Rock Steady 6 Music
2025-08-07 15:24 Ruder Than You 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

7 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Do the Rock Steady — 36 ▶
Easy Life — 4 ▶
Let's Do Rock Steady — 24 ▶
Let's Do Rocksteady — 3 ▶
Let's do the Rock Steady — 1 ▶
People Do Rocksteady — 13 ▶
Ruder Than You — 61 ▶