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Yussef Dayes

Yussef Dayes is a person, active since 1993.

Person since 1993 jazz contemporary jazz
TOTAL PLAYS
210
SONGS PLAYED
51
STATIONS
4
FIRST PLAYED
2019-12-06 11:07 · 6 Music — "For My Ladies"
LAST PLAYED
3 weeks ago · Radio 1 — "Birds of Paradise"
BIO · WIKIPEDIA

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◦ ACTIVITY

Plays per year

2019 — 2026
200 150 100 50 0
'19 '20 '21 '22 '23 '24 '25 '26
◦ WHERE

By station

6 Music 150 71%
Radio 1 32 15%
1Xtra 24 11%
Radio 2 4 2%
◦ WHEN

Common hour

0006121823

Peak hour: 04:00

◦ THE SONGS

Top tracks

BY PLAY COUNT
#TITLEPLAYSLAST
1 For My Ladies 39 2023-09-01
2 Tioga Pass 35 2024-11-06
3 Rust (feat. Tom Misch) 14 2023-12-28
4 Black Classical Music 11 2024-05-24
5 Chasing The Drum (6 Music Session, 4 Sep 2023) 8 2025-10-13
6 Tioga Pass (feat. Rocco Palladino) 7 2025-02-22
7 Birds of Paradise 6 2026-04-27
8 Marching Band (feat. Masego) 6 2024-12-01
9 Black Classical Music (feat. Charlie Stacey & Venna) 6 2023-09-22
10 The Light (feat. Bahia Dayes) 5 2023-09-19
11 Tioga Pass (6 Music Session, 4th Sep 2023) 4 2025-02-18
12 Turquoise Galaxy 4 2024-08-06
◦ THE LOG

Recent plays

2026-04-27 21:40 Birds of Paradise Radio 1
2026-01-27 21:24 Amami (feat. Minami Kizuki) Radio 2
2025-12-07 22:21 Amami (feat. Minami Kizuki) 6 Music
2025-11-30 18:52 Amami (feat. Minami Kizuki) 6 Music
2025-11-03 03:51 Birds of Paradise Radio 1
2025-11-02 20:23 Birds of Paradise Radio 1
2025-10-25 22:00 The Colour Purple - Live From Malibu 6 Music
2025-10-13 02:41 Chasing The Drum (6 Music Session, 4 Sep 2023) 6 Music
2025-10-09 03:41 Chasing The Drum (6 Music Session, 4 Sep 2023) 6 Music
2025-10-08 21:42 Birds of Paradise Radio 1
2025-08-16 14:27 Untitled 6 Music
2025-06-30 11:38 Afro Cubanism (Glastonbury 2025) 6 Music
◦ EVERY TRACK

All songs played

51 UNIQUE TRACKS · A–Z
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Afro Cubanism — 2 ▶
Afro Cubanism (Glastonbury 2025) — 2 ▶
Amami (feat. Minami Kizuki) — 3 ▶
Birds of Paradise — 6 ▶
Black Classical Music — 11 ▶
Black Classical Music (6 Music Session, 4th Sep 2023) — 1 ▶
Black Classical Music (feat. Charlie Stacey & Venna) — 6 ▶
Black Classical Music (feat. Venna & Charlie Stacey) — 1 ▶
Blackfriars — 3 ▶
Chasing the Drum — 2 ▶
Chasing The Drum (6 Music Session, 4 Sep 2023) — 8 ▶
Chasing The Drum (6 Music Session, 4th Sep 2023) — 1 ▶
Chasing the Drum - A COLORS SHOW — 1 ▶
Cowrie Charms ffeat. Leon Thomas & Barbara Hicks — 1 ▶
Cowrie's Charm — 1 ▶
Crystal Palace Park — 1 ▶
Crystal Palace Park (feat. Elijah Fox) — 1 ▶
Cuban — 1 ▶
For My Ladies — 39 ▶
For My Ladies (feat. Charlie Stacey & Rocco Palladino) — 2 ▶
For My Ladies (feat. Rocco Palladino & Charlie Stacey) — 1 ▶
For My Ladies (Live in Copenhagen, July 9, 2019) — 1 ▶
For My Ladies - (1Xtra Session, 20/01/2020) — 3 ▶
Golden Hour (feat. Rocco Pallandino) — 2 ▶
Magnolia Symphony — 1 ▶
Marching Band — 1 ▶
Marching Band (feat. Masego) — 6 ▶
Mystic (feat. Venna) — 4 ▶
Mystics (feat. Venna) — 1 ▶
Mystics (Live at Joshua Tree) (feat. Venna) — 1 ▶
Othello — 1 ▶
Othello (1Xtra Session, 20/01/2020) — 3 ▶
Othello (feat. Rocco Palladino & Charlie Stacey) — 3 ▶
Pon di Plaza (feat. Chronixx) — 1 ▶
Raisins Under The Sun — 1 ▶
Raisins Under the Sun (feat. Shabaka Hutchings) — 1 ▶
Raisins Under The Sun (Live from Maida Vale) — 1 ▶
Rust (feat. Tom Misch) — 14 ▶
The Colour Purple - Live From Malibu — 1 ▶
The Light (feat. Bahia Dayes) — 5 ▶
Tidal Wave (Live from Malibu) — 2 ▶
Tioga Pass — 35 ▶
Tioga Pass (6 Music Session, 4th Sep 2023) — 4 ▶
Tioga Pass (feat. Rocco Palladino & Venna) — 3 ▶
Tioga Pass (feat. Rocco Palladino) — 7 ▶
Tioga Pass (Live from Malibu) (feat. Rocco Palladino) — 1 ▶
Turquoise Galaxy — 4 ▶
Turquoise Galaxy (6 Music Session, 4th Sep 2023) — 4 ▶
Untitled — 1 ▶
Welcome to the Hills (1Xtra Session, 20/01/2020) — 3 ▶
Yesterday Princess — 1 ▶