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Toots & The Maytals

Toots & The Maytals is a group from JM, active since 1963.

Group JM since 1963 reggae ska rocksteady
TOTAL PLAYS
1,552
SONGS PLAYED
119
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2009-02-04 05:36 · Radio 2 — "54-46 Was My Number"
LAST PLAYED
1 day ago · 6 Music — "Reggae Got Soul"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2009 — 2026
300 225 150 75 0
'09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 1,184 76%
Radio 2 285 18%
1Xtra 47 3%
Radio 1 36 2%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 11:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 Pressure Drop 311 2026-05-19
2 54-46 Was My Number 199 2026-05-04
3 Reggae Got Soul 181 2026-05-20
4 Monkey Man 146 2026-04-02
5 Funky Kingston 100 2025-08-30
6 Time Tough 62 2026-03-02
7 54-46 That's My Number 61 2025-12-27
8 Got To Be Tough 52 2021-12-26
9 Warning Warning 49 2021-01-31
10 54 46 That's My Number 41 2014-05-21
11 Take Me Home, Country Roads 17 2026-05-18
12 Broadway Jungle 17 2025-08-25
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-20 12:06 Reggae Got Soul 6 Music
2026-05-19 22:18 Pressure Drop Radio 2
2026-05-18 22:14 Take Me Home, Country Roads Radio 2
2026-05-10 15:14 Pressure Drop Radio 2
2026-05-07 16:51 Pressure Drop 6 Music
2026-05-04 07:16 54-46 Was My Number 6 Music
2026-04-02 21:37 Monkey Man Radio 2
2026-03-02 20:11 Time Tough Radio 2
2026-02-10 22:20 54-46 Was My Number Radio 2
2026-02-01 22:40 54-46 Was My Number Radio 2
2026-01-29 22:37 Pressure Drop Radio 2
2026-01-08 01:44 Monkey Man Radio 2
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

119 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
(Take Me Home) Country Roads — 1 ▶
54 - 56 — 1 ▶
54 46 (Phibes Remix) — 5 ▶
54 46 (That'S My Number) — 1 ▶
54 46 That's My Number — 41 ▶
54 46 That'S My Number (Ch) — 1 ▶
54 66 — 1 ▶
54 66 (Toddla T Dub) — 3 ▶
54 66 (Toddla T Dub) — 1 ▶
54 66 (Toddla T Nottnghill Carnival Dub) — 3 ▶
54-46 (Was My Number) — 1 ▶
54-46 (Was My Number) - Original — 1 ▶
54-46 That's My Number — 61 ▶
54-46 That's My Number (Extra Bar + Clip) — 1 ▶
54-46 That's My number + Clip — 1 ▶
54-46 Was My Number — 199 ▶
54-46 Was My Number (Phibes Remix) — 5 ▶
54-46 Was My Number (Toddla T dub) — 3 ▶
54-46 Was My Number (Toddla T Dub) SILENT TAKE — 1 ▶
54-56 Was My Number — 1 ▶
A Song Call Marley — 8 ▶
African Doctor — 2 ▶
Alidina — 1 ▶
Bam Bam — 12 ▶
Bla Bla Bla — 1 ▶
Broadway Jungle — 17 ▶
Broadway Jungle (aka Dog War) — 1 ▶
Celia — 3 ▶
Christmas Feeling Ska — 5 ▶
Christmas Feelings — 1 ▶
Country Road — 8 ▶
Daddy (Janice Long, 19th August 1987) — 1 ▶
Daddy - BBC Session 19/08/1987 — 4 ▶
Daddy's Home — 1 ▶
Do The Reggay — 13 ▶
Do THe Reggay (6 Music Session, 8 Aug 2012) — 2 ▶
Do The Reggay - 6 Music Session 08/08/2012 — 1 ▶
Drop Off Head — 2 ▶
Fever — 2 ▶
Funky Kingston — 100 ▶
Funky Kingston (6 Music Session, 8 Aug 2012) — 1 ▶
Funky Kingston (Feat. Bootsy Collins & The Roots) — 2 ▶
Funky Kingston (RocknRolla Soundsystem Edit) — 6 ▶
Get up stand up (Live) — 1 ▶
Give Peace a Chance — 1 ▶
Got To Be Tough — 52 ▶
Happy Christmas — 3 ▶
Happy Christmas (The Christmas Song) — 3 ▶
Hard Road (Janice Long, 19th August 1987) — 1 ▶
Hard Road - BBC Session 19/08/1987 — 6 ▶
Hard To Handle — 2 ▶
Having A Party — 1 ▶
Hold On — 1 ▶
I'll Never Grow Old — 1 ▶
I'll Never Grow Old (Vocal) — 1 ▶
In The Dark — 4 ▶
It Must Be True Love — 5 ▶
It Was Written Down — 1 ▶
It's You — 2 ▶
Johnny Cool Man — 3 ▶
Johnny Coolman — 14 ▶
Joy & Jean — 1 ▶
Just Brutal — 3 ▶
Let Down — 2 ▶
Let's Jump — 6 ▶
Louie Louie — 13 ▶
Louie, Louie — 4 ▶
Louis, Louis — 1 ▶
Loving Spirit — 1 ▶
Man Of The World — 3 ▶
Monkey (Man) (Glastonbury 2010) — 1 ▶
Monkey Life (Mighty Crown Dub) — 2 ▶
Monkey Man — 146 ▶
Monkey Man (6 Music Session, 8 Aug 2012) — 1 ▶
Monkey Man (Live at Glastonbury 2010) — 1 ▶
Monkey Man - 6 Music Session 08/08/2012 — 1 ▶
Monkey Man - Glastonbury 2010 — 1 ▶
Never Get Weary/Country Roads/Monkey Man — 1 ▶
Never Grow Old — 1 ▶
Never Grow Old (feat. Terry Hall, U-Roy & The Skatalites) — 1 ▶
Never Grow Old (feat. Terry Hall, U‐Roy & The Skatalites) — 2 ▶
Night And Day — 13 ▶
One Look — 1 ▶
Papa Dee Mama Dear — 1 ▶
Peeping Tom — 1 ▶
Pomps And Pride — 1 ▶
Pressure Drop — 311 ▶
Pressure Drop (Ska Version) — 1 ▶
Pressure Drop (Toddla T Dub) — 3 ▶
Pressure Drop (Toddla T Dubplate) — 2 ▶
Pressure Drop (unplugged) — 3 ▶
Rasta Man — 1 ▶
Redemption Song (album Version) — 2 ▶
Reggae Got Soul — 181 ▶
She's My Scorcher — 2 ▶
Sit Right Down — 1 ▶
Six And Seven Books Of Moses — 5 ▶
Spend The Weekend — 1 ▶
Stand Accused — 5 ▶
Struggle — 1 ▶
Sun Moon and Star — 4 ▶
Sweet & Dandy — 1 ▶
Sweet And Dandy — 16 ▶
Take Me Home Country Roads — 13 ▶
Take Me Home, Country Roads — 17 ▶
Teacher Teacher — 1 ▶
Tell Me the Reason — 1 ▶
The Whole World Turning (Janice Long, 19th August 1987) — 1 ▶
The Whole World Turning - BBC Session 19/08/1987 — 4 ▶
There is a Reason — 11 ▶
Three Little Birds (feat. Ziggy Marley) — 1 ▶
Time Tough — 62 ▶
Walking On The Moon — 1 ▶
Warning Warning — 49 ▶
Water Melon — 1 ▶
We Shall Overcome — 1 ▶
When I Laugh — 5 ▶
You Know Who I Am - BBC Session 19/08/1987 — 6 ▶
Your Love Ain't Fair — 1 ▶