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The Who

The Who is a group from the UK, active since 1964.

Group GB since 1964 rock hard rock classic rock

TOTAL PLAYS

5,114

SONGS PLAYED

304

STATIONS

FIRST PLAYED

2005-02-14 09:49 · 6 Music — "Substitute"

LAST PLAYED

2 months ago · Radio 2 — "The Seeker"

BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2005 — 2026

400 300 200 100 0

'05 '08 '11 '14 '17 '20 '23 '26

◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 2,644 52%

Radio 2 2,435 48%

Radio 1 35 1%

1Xtra 0 0%

◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 14:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT

#TITLEPLAYSLAST

1 Won't Get Fooled Again 508 2026-04-17

2 My Generation 417 2026-04-23

3 Substitute 389 2026-05-18

4 Baba O'Riley 361 2026-05-19

5 I Can't Explain 341 2026-05-23

6 Pinball Wizard 311 2025-11-27

7 I Can See for Miles 184 2026-05-01

8 Who Are You 177 2025-06-29

9 5.15 160 2025-05-17

10 The Seeker 136 2026-05-24

11 Magic Bus 122 2026-03-23

12 Let's See Action 119 2022-10-02

◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-24 20:43 The Seeker Radio 2

2026-05-23 06:28 I Can't Explain Radio 2

2026-05-20 09:15 The Kids Are Alright Radio 2

2026-05-19 14:54 Baba O'Riley 6 Music

2026-05-18 23:57 Substitute Radio 2

2026-05-13 21:53 Boris the Spider 6 Music

2026-05-10 14:30 Going Mobile Radio 2

2026-05-09 23:08 Magic Bus (live) Radio 2

2026-05-06 21:51 I Can't Explain 6 Music

2026-05-03 11:19 Baba O'Riley 6 Music

2026-05-01 22:33 You Better You Bet Radio 2

2026-05-01 11:39 I Can See for Miles Radio 2

◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

304 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z

BAR ▶

(Love Is Like a) Heatwave —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

1921 —

1 2025-01-05 ▶

5.15 —

160 2025-05-17 ▶

5.15 (2011 Version) —

1 2011-11-27 ▶

5.15 (album version) —

1 2014-03-29 ▶

5.15 LOOP —

1 2023-10-03 ▶

5:15 - Rockpalast, Germany 1981 —

1 2014-04-08 ▶

5:15 1981 —

1 2011-04-24 ▶

A Legal Matter —

4 2019-04-29 ▶

A Quick One While He's Away —

1 2010-01-16 ▶

A Quick One, While He's Away —

2 2020-01-28 ▶

A Quiet One - Rockpalast, Germany 1981 —

1 2014-04-08 ▶

Acid Queen —

3 2025-05-08 ▶

All This Music Must Fade —

14 2019-12-28 ▶

All This Music Will Fade —

1 2019-10-12 ▶

Amazing Journey —

3 2025-05-17 ▶

Anyway Anyhow Anywhere —

51 2016-09-02 ▶

Anyway Anyhow Anywhere (Radio 1 Session, 24 May 1965) —

3 2017-01-16 ▶

Anyway Anyhow Anywhere - BBC Session 24/05/1965 —

4 2013-10-02 ▶

Anyway Anywhere Anyhow —

1 2013-07-20 ▶

Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere —

54 2026-02-07 ▶

Anyway, Anyhow, Anywhere (BBC Saturday Club Session, 24 May 1965) —

3 2025-09-10 ▶

Armenia City in the Sky —

1 2017-09-27 ▶

Baba O'Reilly —

11 2016-06-03 ▶

Baba O'Reily/I Can See For Miles/Kids Are Alright —

1 2007-01-05 ▶

Baba O'Riley —

361 2026-05-19 ▶

Baba O'Riley - Electric Proms 2005 —

3 2010-01-29 ▶

Baba O'Riley (Glastonbury 2015) —

4 2015-07-03 ▶

Baba O'Riley (Htd Version) —

1 2007-08-07 ▶

Baba O'Riley (SebastiAn Remix) —

3 2025-11-09 ▶

Baba O'Riley 1981 —

5 2011-04-24 ▶

Baby Don't Do It —

1 2010-08-24 ▶

Baby Don't You Do It —

2 2019-03-26 ▶

Baby O'Riley (Glastonbury 2015) —

2 2015-07-05 ▶

Bald Headed Woman —

1 2022-04-17 ▶

Ball & Chain —

1 2019-09-19 ▶

Ball And Chain —

3 2019-11-23 ▶

Barbara Ann —

1 2011-06-02 ▶

Bargain —

5 2020-10-17 ▶

Bargain (Live At San Francisco Civic Auditorium, 1971) —

1 2018-09-03 ▶

Batman —

4 2022-03-30 ▶

Be Lucky —

2 2014-09-28 ▶

Be Lucky *World Exclusive* —

3 2014-09-26 ▶

Be Lucky! —

24 2014-12-07 ▶

Behind Blue Eyes —

58 2024-10-20 ▶

Behind Blue Eyes (Acoustic / Live At Wembley, UK / 2019) —

1 2025-05-17 ▶

Behind Blue Eyes - —

1 2005-06-03 ▶

Behind Blue Eyes - Rockpalast, Germany 1981 —

1 2014-04-08 ▶

Behind Blue Eyes 1981 —

5 2011-04-24 ▶

Bell Boy —

1 2014-09-21 ▶

Blue Red and Grey —

1 2012-06-07 ▶

Blue, Red and Grey —

6 2024-05-29 ▶

Bony Maronie —

1 2023-09-25 ▶

Boris the Spider —

16 2026-05-13 ▶

Boris The Spider —

12 2011-10-30 ▶

Boris The Spider (BBC session 17.01.1967) —

1 2015-04-23 ▶

Boris The Spider - BBC Session —

5 2010-07-09 ▶

Break the News —

12 2020-01-09 ▶

Call Me Lightning —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

Can't Explain —

1 2008-06-12 ▶

Can't Explain (Live At Leeds) —

2 2006-06-19 ▶

Christmas —

7 2023-12-25 ▶

Circles —

4 2022-01-13 ▶

Circles (Instant Party) —

1 2017-11-15 ▶

Cut My Hair —

1 2015-04-15 ▶

Daddy Rolling Stone —

4 2015-07-08 ▶

Dance To Keep From Crying (live) —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

Dancing In The Street (BBC Saturday Club Session, 15 Mar 1966) —

2 2024-07-03 ▶

Dancing In The Street - BBC Session 15/03/1966 —

4 2018-09-10 ▶

Disguises —

14 2025-09-10 ▶

Disguises (Saturday Club Session, 13 Sept 1966) —

1 2025-11-27 ▶

Dogs —

14 2023-04-11 ▶

Dogs (part 2) —

1 2016-12-19 ▶

Dogs Part 2 —

2 2015-12-28 ▶

Dogs Part Two —

1 2023-02-02 ▶

Dogs pt.2 —

1 2021-04-01 ▶

Don't know myself —

1 2022-05-19 ▶

Don't Let Go The Coat 1981 —

1 2007-11-05 ▶

Dreaming From The Waist —

1 2006-10-28 ▶

Drowned 1981 —

1 2008-06-05 ▶

Eminence Front —

22 2025-11-08 ▶

Eminence Front (Opal FX Remix) —

1 2025-01-11 ▶

Eyesight to the Blind —

1 2012-11-16 ▶

Gettin In Tune —

1 2012-12-16 ▶

Gettin' in Tune —

2 2012-08-10 ▶

Getting in Tune —

7 2025-07-19 ▶

Go to the Mirror —

1 2013-07-27 ▶

Going Mobile —

24 2026-05-10 ▶

Good Lovin' —

5 2012-04-04 ▶

Good Lovin' (BBC Top Gear Session, 15 Jun 1965) —

2 2019-08-14 ▶

Good Lovin' (Radio 1 Session, 24 May 1965) —

1 2015-06-17 ▶

Good Lovin' - BBC Session 24/05/1965 —

3 2013-10-02 ▶

Green Onions (live) —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

Hall Of The Mountain King —

1 2022-01-06 ▶

Happy Jack —

100 2026-02-28 ▶

Happy Jack (BBC session 17.01.1967) —

1 2015-04-21 ▶

Happy Jack (BBC Radio, 17 Jun 1967) —

1 2024-05-20 ▶

Happy Jack (Live At City Hall, Hull, 1970) —

1 2025-12-02 ▶

Happy Jack - BBC Session —

5 2010-07-09 ▶

Happy Jack - BBC Session —

1 2023-10-05 ▶

Heatwave —

1 2015-03-24 ▶

Heaven & Hell (Live Isle Of Wight) —

1 2014-01-06 ▶

Heaven And Hell (live) —

1 2021-09-04 ▶

Heinz Baked Beans —

2 2021-11-11 ▶

I Can See for Miles —

184 2026-05-01 ▶

I Can See For Miles —

91 2012-04-28 ▶

I Can See For Miles (David Symonds session 10.10.1967) —

1 2014-01-21 ▶

I Can See For Miles (Glastonbury 2015) —

4 2015-07-02 ▶

I Can See For Miles (Original Single Mix) —

1 2021-04-12 ▶

I Can See For Miles (US Mono 45) —

1 2022-12-01 ▶

I Can't Explain —

341 2026-05-23 ▶

I Can't Explain (Live at Leeds University) —

1 2007-10-27 ▶

I Can't Explain (Live At Leeds/1970) —

1 2025-02-09 ▶

I Can't Explain (live) —

2 2025-05-25 ▶

I Can't Explain - (Live at Leeds) —

1 2025-07-24 ▶

I Can't Reach You —

3 2015-05-04 ▶

I Can't Reach You (BBC Session, 19 Nov 1967) —

4 2024-08-01 ▶

I Can't Reach You (Radio 1 Session, 19 Nov 1967) —

1 2015-01-14 ▶

I don't know myself —

2 2015-11-12 ▶

I Don't Mind (Live) —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

I'm a Boy —

66 2024-10-05 ▶

I'm A Boy —

36 2012-10-14 ▶

I'm A Boy (Live Version) —

1 2010-02-05 ▶

I'm A Boy (Saturday Club Session, 13 Sept 1966) —

2 2025-11-26 ▶

I'm Free —

28 2023-02-23 ▶

I'm Free. —

10 2008-06-26 ▶

I'm One —

4 2016-07-12 ▶

I'm the Face —

3 2022-01-26 ▶

Imagine A Man —

1 2008-04-09 ▶

In the City —

2 2013-09-16 ▶

In The Hall Of The Mountain King —

1 2011-08-09 ▶

It's Not Enough —

6 2007-08-23 ▶

I’m A Boy —

3 2016-06-20 ▶

Jaguar —

2 2021-09-29 ▶

Join Together —

91 2025-11-30 ▶

Join Together (Glastonbury 2015) —

2 2015-06-29 ▶

Just You And Me (Radio 1 Session, 24 May 1965) —

1 2015-06-17 ▶

Just You And Me - BBC Session 24/05/1965 —

4 2013-10-02 ▶

Just You And Me - BBC Session 25/05/1965 —

1 2010-12-01 ▶

Just You And Me, Darling (BBC Saturday Club Session, 24 May 1965) —

1 2019-05-24 ▶

Just You And Me, Darling (Radio 1 Session, 24 May 1965) —

1 2017-01-16 ▶

La La La Lies —

1 2005-09-07 ▶

La La La Lies (BBC session 22.11,1966) —

1 2012-10-03 ▶

La-La-La-Lies —

1 2023-04-13 ▶

Leaving Here (BBC Saturday Club Session, 24 May 1965) —

4 2024-07-03 ▶

Leaving Here (Radio 1 Session, 24 May 1965) —

1 2015-06-17 ▶

Leaving Here - BBC Session 24/05/1965 —

3 2013-10-02 ▶

Leaving Here - BBC Session 25/05/1965 —

1 2010-12-01 ▶

Let's See Action —

119 2022-10-02 ▶

Listening To You (Glastonbury 2015) —

1 2015-06-28 ▶

Little Billy —

4 2020-06-16 ▶

Long Live Rock —

5 2025-01-31 ▶

Love Ain't For Keepin' (New York Record Plant Studio Session) —

1 2023-09-15 ▶

Love Ain't for Keeping —

6 2024-12-21 ▶

Love Ain't For Keeping —

1 2011-11-21 ▶

Love Ain't For Keeping - BBC Session —

1 2005-06-03 ▶

Love Reign O'er Me —

4 2014-07-01 ▶

Love, Reign O'er Me —

11 2020-07-22 ▶

Love, Reign O'er Me (Glastonbury 2015) —

1 2015-06-29 ▶

Magic Bus —

122 2026-03-23 ▶

Magic Bus (live) —

3 2026-05-09 ▶

Man With Money (BBC Saturday Club Session, 15 Mar 1966) —

1 2019-06-17 ▶

Man With Money - BBC Session 15/03/1966 —

4 2014-03-12 ▶

Mary Anne with the Shaky Hand —

23 2023-11-29 ▶

Medac —

5 2022-10-12 ▶

Mirror Door —

5 2006-07-16 ▶

Mirrordoor —

1 2006-06-11 ▶

Much Too Much —

1 2016-02-13 ▶

My Generation —

417 2026-04-23 ▶

My Generation ("Saturday Club" BBC Session) —

1 2023-08-23 ▶

My Generation (1981) —

1 2009-06-02 ▶

My Generation (\"Saturday Club\" BBC Session) —

1 2025-06-19 ▶

My Generation (BBC Saturday Club Session) —

1 2022-07-28 ▶

My Generation (BBC session 22.11,1966) —

1 2012-10-01 ▶

My Generation (Glastonbury 2007) —

1 2007-06-30 ▶

My Generation (Glastonbury 2015) —

3 2015-06-29 ▶

My Generation (instrumental) —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

My Generation (Live at the BBC, 1965) —

1 2024-11-19 ▶

My Generation (Live at the Isle of Wight, 1970) —

1 2023-08-04 ▶

My Generation (Radio 1 Jingle) —

1 2006-11-13 ▶

My Generation (Shel Talmy Stereo Version) —

1 2025-06-01 ▶

My Generation - Rockpalast 1981 —

1 2011-04-24 ▶

My Generation - Rockpalast, Germany 1981 —

1 2019-08-16 ▶

My Generation 1981 —

3 2008-06-05 ▶

My Generation <Live from T in The Park 2006> —

1 2006-07-10 ▶

My Wife —

2 2005-06-03 ▶

New Song (Pete vocal version) —

1 2025-09-12 ▶

Odorono —

2 2015-07-29 ▶

Our Love Was —

3 2024-02-04 ▶

Our Love Was (BBC Session, 19 Nov 1967) —

5 2025-09-10 ▶

Our Love Was (Radio 1 Session, 19 Nov 1967) —

2 2016-03-10 ▶

Out in the Street —

2 2015-04-27 ▶

Overture from Tommy —

1 2015-08-01 ▶

Pictures Of Lilly - BBC Session —

10 2016-11-12 ▶

Pictures of Lily —

84 2025-11-25 ▶

Pictures Of Lily —

107 2013-05-25 ▶

Pictures Of Lily (BBC session) —

2 2005-08-20 ▶

Pictures Of Lily (Glastonbury 2015) —

1 2015-06-28 ▶

Pictures Of Lily (Top Gear Session, 10 Oct 1967) —

1 2018-11-27 ▶

Pinball Wizard —

311 2025-11-27 ▶

Pinball Wizard (Live at the Isle Of Wight Festival 1970) —

2 2023-03-01 ▶

Pinball Wizard (live) —

1 2011-04-28 ▶

Pinball Wizard (Rockpalast, Germany, 1981) —

1 2019-08-16 ▶

Pinball Wizard - Live from The Isle Of Wight Festival 1970 —

1 2016-06-06 ▶

Pinball Wizard - Rockpalast, Germany 1981 —

2 2015-01-24 ▶

Pinball Wizard 1981 —

8 2011-04-24 ▶

Pinball Wizzard —

2 2015-11-12 ▶

Please, Please, Please —

5 2020-07-22 ▶

Pretty Thing (Live) —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

Quadrophenia —

3 2021-05-19 ▶

Quiet One 1981 —

2 2008-06-05 ▶

Rael —

1 2020-03-06 ▶

Real Good Looking Boy —

1 2008-01-17 ▶

Relay —

24 2019-10-11 ▶

Relay (BBC session) —

1 2005-06-28 ▶

Run Run Run —

4 2021-03-09 ▶

Run Run Run BBC Session —

1 2013-08-21 ▶

Run Run Run (BBC session 17.01.1967) —

1 2015-04-20 ▶

Run Run Run (BBC Saturday Club Session, 17 Jan 1967) —

1 2025-09-10 ▶

Run Run Run - BBC Session —

6 2010-07-09 ▶

Sea and Sand —

1 2012-11-20 ▶

See Me Feel Me —

8 2016-06-27 ▶

See Me Feel Me 1981 —

2 2008-06-05 ▶

See Me Feel Me - Rockpalast, Germany 1981 —

1 2019-08-16 ▶

See Me Feel Me/Listening to You —

2 2022-12-08 ▶

See Me, Feel Me —

1 2016-12-11 ▶

See Me, Feel Me (Glastonbury 2015) —

2 2025-05-17 ▶

See Me, Feel Me (live at Woodstock, 1969) —

1 2021-05-29 ▶

See My Way (BBC session 17.01.1967) —

1 2015-04-22 ▶

See My Way - BBC Session —

2 2010-01-20 ▶

See My Way - BBC Session —

1 2019-06-15 ▶

Shakin All Over (Live At The Fillmore 1968) —

1 2018-04-19 ▶

Shakin' All Over/ Spoonful/Twist & Shout (Live Isle Of Wight) —

1 2014-01-06 ▶

Shakin' All Over (BBC Session) —

1 2016-12-26 ▶

Shakin' All Over (live from Live At Leeds) —

1 2024-03-03 ▶

Sister Disco 1981 —

1 2008-08-01 ▶

Slip Kid —

15 2025-01-31 ▶

Smokestack Lightnin (Live) —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

So Sad (About Us) —

4 2016-08-23 ▶

So Sad (About Us) (Saturday Club Session, 13 Sept 1966) —

1 2025-11-25 ▶

So Sad About Us —

15 2025-09-18 ▶

Sparks —

2 2025-04-25 ▶

Squeeze Box —

105 2025-05-17 ▶

Subsitute - BBC Session 15/03/1966 —

5 2025-09-10 ▶

Substitute —

389 2026-05-18 ▶

Substitute ( Saturday Club 19/03/1966 ) —

1 2018-09-11 ▶

Substitute (BBC session) —

4 2011-10-10 ▶

Substitute (Live at Leeds) —

1 2024-02-11 ▶

Substitute (Live) —

3 2011-02-20 ▶

Summertime Blues (David Symonds session 10.10.1967) —

1 2014-01-22 ▶

Summertime Blues (Live at Leeds) —

7 2024-05-12 ▶

Summertime Blues (Live At Leeds/1970) —

1 2024-06-30 ▶

Summertime Blues (Live Isle Of Wight) —

1 2014-01-06 ▶

Summertime Blues (live) —

3 2019-07-06 ▶

Summertime Blues - BBC Session —

5 2009-10-14 ▶

Summertime Blues - Rockpalast, Germany 1981 —

1 2019-08-16 ▶

Summertime Blues 1981 —

1 2007-08-03 ▶

Sunrise —

3 2015-11-15 ▶

Tattoo —

9 2023-05-20 ▶

Teenage Wasteland —

1 2015-06-13 ▶

The Acid Queen —

2 2024-12-06 ▶

The Good Gone ( Saturday Club 27/11/1965 ) —

1 2017-09-12 ▶

The Good's Gone —

2 2018-01-12 ▶

The Good's Gone (BBC session 22.11.1966) —

1 2012-10-02 ▶

The Kids Are Alright —

106 2026-05-20 ▶

The Kids Are Alright (Glastonbury 2015) —

1 2015-06-28 ▶

The Ox —

8 2022-02-03 ▶

The Punk and the Godfather —

2 2023-10-22 ▶

The Punk And The Godfather —

1 2010-05-23 ▶

The Quiet One —

2 2025-03-28 ▶

The Real Me —

35 2025-05-17 ▶

The Seeker —

136 2026-05-24 ▶

The Seeker (Glastonbury 2015) —

2 2015-06-29 ▶

The Song Is Over —

1 2025-05-18 ▶

The Song Is Over (Remastered 2022) —

1 2025-06-15 ▶

They Are All in Love —

2 2022-09-20 ▶

Tommy Can You Hear Me? —

3 2024-09-29 ▶

Twist And Shout 1981 —

1 2007-11-05 ▶

Two Thousand Years —

1 2006-10-21 ▶

Under My Thumb —

2 2014-10-04 ▶

Waspman —

1 2015-08-13 ▶

Water —

1 2016-03-24 ▶

We Got A Hit —

1 2006-10-20 ▶

Whiskey Man —

1 2014-10-30 ▶

Who Are You —

177 2025-06-29 ▶

Who Are You - Rockpalast 1981 —

1 2011-04-24 ▶

Who Are You / Won't Get Folled Again -Live 8 2005 —

1 2005-07-08 ▶

Who Are You? (Glastonbury 2015) —

2 2015-06-29 ▶

Who Are You? (Glastonbury Live Track) —

2 2010-03-30 ▶

Won't Get Fooled Again —

508 2026-04-17 ▶

Won't Get Fooled Again 1981 —

3 2007-11-05 ▶

Won't Get Fooled Again (Glastonbury 2015) —

3 2015-06-28 ▶

Won't Get Fooled Again - Rockpalast, Germany 1981 —

1 2014-04-08 ▶

You Better You Bet —

80 2026-05-01 ▶

You Better You Bet 1981 —

1 2007-11-05 ▶

You Better You Bet (Glastonbury 2015) —

1 2015-06-29 ▶

Young Man Blues —

1 2013-01-20 ▶

Young Man Blues (Demo) —

1 2013-11-13 ▶

Young Man Blues (Live at Leeds) —

4 2021-08-29 ▶

Young Man Blues (Live at the Isle Of Wight Festival 1970) —

1 2019-11-11 ▶

Young Man Blues (Live) —

3 2025-01-31 ▶

Young Man Blues. —

2 2012-03-09 ▶

Young Man's Blues —

1 2015-07-08 ▶

Young Man's Blues (live From Live At Leeds) —

1 2023-09-08 ▶