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Wah!

Wah! is a group from the UK, active since 1979.

Group GB since 1979 british post-punk new wave
TOTAL PLAYS
290
SONGS PLAYED
29
STATIONS
2
FIRST PLAYED
2009-08-05 06:19 · 6 Music — "Seven Minutes To Midnite (1981 Version)"
LAST PLAYED
2 days ago · 6 Music — "The Story Of The Blues (Part 1)"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2009 — 2026
40 30 20 10 0
'09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 162 56%
Radio 2 128 44%
Radio 1 0 0%
1Xtra 0 0%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 14:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) 192 2026-05-18
2 Seven Minutes to Midnight 20 2022-10-19
3 Come Back 11 2024-06-10
4 Don't Step On The Cracks 9 2022-04-05
5 The Story Of The Blues 8 2025-01-27
6 Heart as Big as Liverpool 8 2022-10-22
7 Better Scream 5 2021-03-18
8 Other Boys (Radio 1 Session, 19 May 1980) 4 2022-04-05
9 Sleep (Lullaby For Josie) (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 14 Feb 1983) 3 2023-01-31
10 Some Say (Radio 1 Session, 19 May 1980) 3 2019-05-19
11 Hope (I Wish You'd Believe Me) (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 14 Feb 1983) 2 2023-01-31
12 The Story Of The Blues Part I 2 2020-02-20
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-18 16:01 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) 6 Music
2026-02-07 02:31 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) Radio 2
2026-02-01 17:31 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) Radio 2
2025-12-15 10:50 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) 6 Music
2025-12-12 02:50 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) 6 Music
2025-10-24 14:07 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) 6 Music
2025-09-29 12:34 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) Radio 2
2025-09-25 19:45 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) Radio 2
2025-09-12 05:14 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) Radio 2
2025-05-02 09:57 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) 6 Music
2025-04-07 09:38 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) 6 Music
2025-02-28 13:33 The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

29 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
▶
Better Scream — 5 ▶
Better Scream (Radio 1 Session, 23 Jul 1981) — 2 ▶
Come Back — 11 ▶
Come Back (Story Of The Reds) — 1 ▶
Don't Step On The Cracks — 9 ▶
Everwanna — 1 ▶
Forget The Down — 1 ▶
Forget The Down (Radio 1 Session, 23 Jul 1981) — 2 ▶
Heart as Big as Liverpool — 8 ▶
Hey disco Joe — 1 ▶
Hope (I Wish You'd Believe Me) (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 14 Feb 1983) — 2 ▶
Never Loved As A Child — 1 ▶
Other Boys — 2 ▶
Other Boys (Radio 1 Session, 19 May 1980) — 4 ▶
Other Boys (Radio 1 Session, 23 Jul 1981) — 1 ▶
Remember — 1 ▶
Seven Minutes to Midnight — 20 ▶
Seven Minutes To Midnight (to be continued) — 1 ▶
Seven Minutes To Midnite (1981 Version) — 1 ▶
Silver And Gold (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 14 Feb 1983) — 1 ▶
Sleep (Lullaby For Josie) (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 14 Feb 1983) — 3 ▶
Some Say (Radio 1 Session, 19 May 1980) — 3 ▶
Some Say (Radio 1 Session, 23 Jul 1981) — 2 ▶
Talkin' Blues (The Story of the Blues Part 2) — 2 ▶
The Seven Thousand Names of Wah! — 1 ▶
The Story Of The Blues — 8 ▶
The Story Of The Blues (Part 1) — 192 ▶
The Story Of The Blues Part I — 2 ▶
Year Of Decision (Radio 1 John Peel Session, 14 Feb 1983) — 2 ▶