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Persuasion Spotify streams & play count
Richard Thompson, Teddy ThompsonAction Packed: The Best Of The Capitol Years20014:38
Spotify streams
5,406,525
Spotify's lifetime play count for this recording, read 15 Nov 2026, 11:44 UTC.
- Popularity
- 44 / 100
- Spotify's 0–100 score
History
Play count history
One reading so far: 5,406,525 plays on 15 Nov 2026. A reading is added each day the store refreshes, and the change per day is drawn from the second one on.
| Day (UTC) | Lifetime plays | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 5,406,525 | First reading |
Track details
- Compilation
- Action Packed: The Best Of The Capitol Years
- Released
- Track number
- 17
- Duration
- 4:38
- Explicit
- No
- ISRC
- USCA20100294
- Tempo
- 91.6 BPM
- Language
- English
Genres
- Folk
- Folk Rock
- Singer-Songwriter
- Easy Listening
- Indie Folk
- Americana
- Folk Pop
- Roots Rock
Moods
- Mellow
- Gentle
- Quiet
- Cozy
- Soft
- Slow
- Melancholy
- Chill
- Relaxing
- Calm
Tempo, language, genres, moods and credits are the API's track insights, strongest first, read .
Credits
- Main Artist
- Richard Thompson, Teddy Thompson
- Producer
- Tom Dubé
- Composer
- Richard Thompson, Tim Finn
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For developers
Get Persuasion's play count from the API
One request returns the play count above as JSON: GET /tracks?ids=4RcOOIdJqpRNloqHvJmFjx&include=playcount. Read its reference.
For many tracks, GET /tracks takes up to 50 ids in one call.
Get your own key
No code: Spotify Play Count Scraper on Apify (opens in a new tab) exports play counts for a list of links to CSV or JSON. How play counts work.
| curl -X GET \ |
| "https://spotify-proxy.checkleaked.cc/spotify-data/tracks?ids=4RcOOIdJqpRNloqHvJmFjx&include=playcount" \ |
| -H "x-rapidapi-key: $SPOTIFY_API_KEY" |
Frequently asked questions
How many streams does Persuasion have on Spotify?
Persuasion by Richard Thompson and Teddy Thompson had 5,406,525 streams on Spotify as of 15 Nov 2026 (UTC). The count is Spotify's own lifetime play count for this recording.
When was Persuasion released?
1 Jan 2001, on the compilation Action Packed: The Best Of The Capitol Years.
Who wrote and produced Persuasion?
Producer: Tom Dubé. Composers: Richard Thompson and Tim Finn.
What genre is Persuasion?
The API's track insights tag it Folk, Folk Rock and Singer-Songwriter, strongest first.
What is the tempo of Persuasion?
91.6 BPM, from the API's track insights.