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William Orbit

William Orbit is a person from the UK, active since 1956.

Person GB since 1956 electronic house british
TOTAL PLAYS
227
SONGS PLAYED
35
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2006-08-13 09:01 · Radio 1 — "Barber's Adagio For Strings"
LAST PLAYED
5 days ago · 6 Music — "Water From a Vine Leaf"
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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2006 — 2026
30 23 15 8 0
'06 '07 '08 '09 '10 '11 '12 '13 '14 '15 '16 '17 '18 '19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 116 51%
Radio 2 55 24%
Radio 1 53 23%
1Xtra 3 1%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 04:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-05-16 06:13 Water From a Vine Leaf 6 Music
2025-09-17 04:09 Water From a Vine Leaf 6 Music
2025-08-17 03:54 Water From a Vine Leaf 6 Music
2025-07-20 07:00 Water From a Vine Leaf 6 Music
2025-05-20 07:17 Water From a Vine Leaf 6 Music
2025-04-28 12:34 Water From a Vine Leaf 6 Music
2025-04-20 00:53 Barber's Adagio For Strings 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

35 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
Adagio for Strings 2
Barber's Adagio For Strings 99
Barbers Adagio For Strings 1
Best Track Mash-Up 2
El Ninjo 1
electron.love 3
Into The Paradise 1
Nimrod 4
Ogive Number 1 2
Optical Illusions 7
Peer Gynt 1
Piece In The Old Style I 1
Purdy (Greenmoney Remix) 1
Radioharp 1
Starbeam 6
Starbeam (ABGT462) 1
The Story Of Light 1
Time To Get Wize 1
Water From a Vine Leaf 49
Water From A Vine Leaf 4
Wordsworth 2