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The Style Council

The Style Council is a group from the UK, active from 1983.

Group GB 1983–1989 rock jazz pop rock
TOTAL PLAYS
1,882
SONGS PLAYED
93
STATIONS
3
FIRST PLAYED
2005-03-08 19:29 · 6 Music — "Speak Like A Child"
LAST PLAYED
3 weeks ago · Radio 2 — "Long Hot Summer"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026
200 150 100 50 0
'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

Radio 2 1,052 56%
6 Music 829 44%
Radio 1 1 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 12:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Shout To The Top 450 2026-07-24
2 Walls Come Tumbling Down 293 2026-08-13
3 Speak Like A Child 230 2026-03-28
4 My Ever Changing Moods 206 2026-07-30
5 You're The Best Thing 191 2026-07-14
6 Long Hot Summer 161 2026-08-23
7 Headstart For Happiness 99 2026-08-15
8 Have You Ever Had It Blue 61 2026-01-20
9 The Paris Match 6 2022-01-09
10 It Didn't Matter 6 2021-01-25
11 Head Start To Happiness - Dominion Theatre 1984 6 2018-11-18
12 Mick's Up - Dominion Theatre 1984 5 2018-11-18
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-08-23 03:04 Long Hot Summer Radio 2
2026-08-15 06:43 Headstart For Happiness 6 Music
2026-08-14 16:17 Long Hot Summer Radio 2
2026-08-13 19:19 Walls Come Tumbling Down Radio 2
2026-07-30 06:47 My Ever Changing Moods 6 Music
2026-07-26 22:03 Long Hot Summer Radio 2
2026-07-24 15:53 Shout To The Top Radio 2
2026-07-21 16:09 Shout To The Top 6 Music
2026-07-15 19:56 Long Hot Summer Radio 2
2026-07-14 21:49 You're The Best Thing Radio 2
2026-07-13 13:56 Long Hot Summer Radio 2
2026-05-26 05:08 Walls Come Tumbling Down 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

93 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
A Solid Bond In Your Heart — 3 ▶
Boy Hairdresser — 2 ▶
Boy Who Cried Wolf — 1 ▶
Changing Of The Guard — 1 ▶
Come To Milton Keynes — 2 ▶
Down In The Seine — 3 ▶
Dropping Bombs On The White House - Goldiggers 1984 — 1 ▶
Dropping Bombs On The Whitehouse — 1 ▶
Fairy Tales — 1 ▶
Ghosts of Dachau — 1 ▶
Hanging On A Memory - Golddiggers Chippenham 1984 — 1 ▶
Hanging On A Memory - Goldiggers Chippenham 1984 — 1 ▶
Hanging On To A Memory - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 3 ▶
Hanging On To A Memory - Goldiggers 1984 — 2 ▶
Hanging On To A Memory 1984 — 1 ▶
Have You Ever Had It Blue — 61 ▶
Head Start To Happiness - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 6 ▶
Head Start To Happiness - Golddiggers Chippenham 1984 — 4 ▶
Head Start To Happiness - Goldiggers 1984 — 3 ▶
Head Start To Happiness 1984 — 3 ▶
Headstart For Happiness — 99 ▶
Headstart For Happiness (BBC session) — 1 ▶
Headstart To Happiness (Radio 1 Session, 5 May 1983) — 1 ▶
Headstart To Happiness - BBC Session 05/05/1983 — 4 ▶
Here's One That Got Away — 1 ▶
Here's The One That Got Away 1984 — 2 ▶
Homebreakers — 1 ▶
It Didn't Matter — 6 ▶
It Just Came To Pieces In My Hand — 1 ▶
It Just Came To Pieces In My Hand - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 1 ▶
Le Depart — 1 ▶
Le Depart - Goldiggers 1984 — 3 ▶
Long Hot Summer — 161 ▶
Long Hot Summer - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 4 ▶
Long Hot Summer - Golddiggers Chippenham 1984 — 4 ▶
Long Hot Summer - Goldiggers 1984 — 3 ▶
Long Hot Summer - Goldiggers Chippenham 1984 — 2 ▶
Long Hot Summer 12" version — 2 ▶
Long Hot Summer 1984 — 3 ▶
Long Hot Summer 89 — 1 ▶
Meeting Over Younder - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 5 ▶
Meeting Over Younder - Golddiggers Chippenham 1984 — 4 ▶
Meeting Over Younder - Goldiggers 1984 — 3 ▶
Meeting Over Younder - Goldiggers Chippenham1984 — 2 ▶
Meeting Over Younder 1984 — 1 ▶
Mick's Up (Radio 1 Session, 5 May 1983) — 1 ▶
Mick's Up - BBC Session 05/05/1983 — 2 ▶
Mick's Up - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 5 ▶
Mick's Up 1984 — 1 ▶
Money go round — 3 ▶
Money Go Round - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 2 ▶
Money Go Round - Goldiggers 1984 — 4 ▶
Money Go Round 1984 — 3 ▶
Money Go Round Parts One And Two — 1 ▶
Money Go-Round - Goldiggers Chippenham 1984 — 2 ▶
Money-Go-Round — 1 ▶
Move On Up — 1 ▶
My Ever Changing Moods — 206 ▶
My Ever Changing Moods - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 5 ▶
My Ever Changing Moods - Golddiggers Chippenham 1984 — 4 ▶
My Ever Changing Moods - Goldiggers 1984 — 5 ▶
My Ever Changing Moods - Goldiggers Chippenham 1984 — 2 ▶
My Ever Changing Moods 12" — 2 ▶
My Ever Changing Moods 1984 — 5 ▶
One Nation Under a Groove (Live at Newcastle City Hall, 1984) — 1 ▶
Paris Match — 2 ▶
Paris Match - BBC Session 05/05/1983 — 1 ▶
Party Chambers — 2 ▶
Party Chambers - Goldiggers 1984 — 2 ▶
Promised Land — 1 ▶
Promised Land (Radio Edit) — 1 ▶
Shout To The Top — 450 ▶
Speak Like A Child — 230 ▶
Speak Like Child - Golddiggers Chippenham 1984 — 5 ▶
Speak Like Child - Goldiggers 1984 — 2 ▶
Speak Like Child - Goldiggers Chippenham 1984 — 1 ▶
Sure Is Sure — 1 ▶
The Lodgers (Or She Was Only A Shopkeeper's Daughter) [Extended Single Version] — 1 ▶
The Paris Match — 6 ▶
The Paris Match (feat. Tracey Thorn) — 2 ▶
The Paris Match - Early Version — 2 ▶
The Paris Match - Golddiggers Chippenham 1984 — 3 ▶
The Paris Match - Goldiggers 1984 — 2 ▶
The Piccadilly Trail — 2 ▶
The Promised Land — 1 ▶
The Story Of Someone's Shoe — 1 ▶
The Whole Point Of No Return — 1 ▶
The Whole Point Of No Return - Goldiggers 1984 — 3 ▶
Up For Grabs - Dominion Theatre 1984 — 1 ▶
Walls Come Tumbling Down — 293 ▶
Walls Come Tumbling Down! — 1 ▶
Wanted — 1 ▶
You're The Best Thing — 191 ▶