On The Third Day cover art

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Showdown Spotify streams & play count

Electric Light OrchestraOn The Third Day19734:09

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Spotify streams

62,602,219

Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 5 Nov 2026, 02:32 UTC.

Popularity
53 / 100
Spotify's 0–100 score

History

Play count history

One reading so far: 62,602,219 plays on 5 Nov 2026. A reading is added each day the store refreshes, and the change per day is drawn from the second one on.

Play count history: each daily reading of the lifetime count, newest first, and its change from the reading before it.
Day (UTC)Lifetime playsChange
62,602,219First reading

Track details

Album
On The Third Day
Released
Track number
5
Duration
4:09
Explicit
No
Tempo
113.3 BPM
Language
English

Genres

  • Soft Rock
  • Classic Rock
  • Pop Rock
  • Rock
  • Rock and Roll
  • Progressive Rock
  • Funk Rock
  • AOR
  • Easy Listening

Moods

  • Classy

Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .

Credits

Main Artist
Electric Light Orchestra
Composer
J. Lynne

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Frequently asked questions

How many streams does Showdown have on Spotify?

Showdown by Electric Light Orchestra had 62,602,219 streams on Spotify as of 5 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.

When was Showdown released?

1973, on the album On The Third Day.

Who wrote and produced Showdown?

Composer: J. Lynne.

What genre is Showdown?

The API's track insights tag it Soft Rock, Classic Rock and Pop Rock, strongest first.

What is the tempo of Showdown?

113.3 BPM, from the API's track insights.