Sheb Wooley Monthly Listeners & Spotify Streams

Overview

Sheb Wooley ranks #16,523 worldwide and currently has 936,447 monthly listeners and 9,553 followers. StreamClout groups Sheb Wooley in the rising tier, its band for artists of comparable reach. The catalog spans 9 albums and 103 tracks and has drawn 29,509,085 Spotify streams in total.

Sheb Wooley gained 371.8K monthly listeners (+65.8%) over the last 7 days and gained 722.2K monthly listeners (+337.1%) over the last 30 days. Followers gained 142 (+1.5%) over the last 7 days.

The most-streamed release is The Purple People Eater with 23,033,241 streams. The first release on record dates to 1963 — 63 years of releases tracked. Listening concentrates in Chicago (16.3K listeners), Los Angeles (11.2K listeners) and Dallas (10.5K listeners).

Streaming Statistics

• 936,447 monthly listeners
• 9,553 followers
• Rank by monthly listeners: #16,523
• 29,509,085 total streams
• 9 albums
• 103 tracks

Recorded Count Changes

• Listeners 7d: +371.8K (+65.8%)
• Followers 7d: +142 (+1.5%)

Top Cities

1. Chicago — 16,305 listeners
2. Los Angeles — 11,241 listeners
3. Dallas — 10,536 listeners
4. Philadelphia — 10,458 listeners
5. Minneapolis — 8,421 listeners

About

Among pop culture scholars, Sheb Wooley is best remembered for his late-'50s rock & roll/comedy hit "Purple People Eater," which sold over three million copies. But among country music afficianados, especially fans of cowboy songs, Sheb Wooley is the real article, or as near as one gets to it in modern times. A rodeo rider from the time that he was a boy, he was making a living on the circuit as a teenager, before he ever turned to music as a career.

Discography

• The Purple People Eater — 23.0M streams (Jan 1, 1997)
• The Purple People Eater — 2.9M streams (Mar 9, 2009)
• The Purple People Eater / The Day That Leroy Drowned (Rerecorded Version) — 2.8M streams (Feb 4, 2026)
• 22 Best Of The Best — 672.1K streams (Jul 3, 2009)
• Tales Of How The West Was Won — 57.6K streams (Jan 1, 1963)
• Wild & Wooley — 49.7K streams (Sep 13, 1985)
• Songs From The Days Of Rawhide — 48.3K streams (Jan 1, 1995)
• The Purple People Eater (Live On The Ed Sullivan Show, July 27, 1958) — 1.9K streams (Oct 3, 2021)

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