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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024  (Read 2082 times)

DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« on: November 09, 2024, 0157 UTC »
0157: carrier, Ballsmacker Radio?
0158: Wildfire IS
0200: ID by YL, "Sweet Home Alabama" - Lynyrd Skynyrd played partway, quiet for ~ 1.5 minutes, then SHA continued at 0202

Thank you for the show!
« Last Edit: November 09, 2024, 0202 UTC by DangerKitty »
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SDRplay RSP2/RSPdx  w/SDRuno or SDRconnect SW ; N-S 43M Dipole /  Disclaimer: Shazam/Sound-Hound used to ID many songs.

Well, it's come to this: It's midnight and I'm listening to a heavy metal cover version of "The Wheels On The Bus Go Round and Round" on pirate short wave radio on Sternradio. Is life great, or what!?
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #1 on: November 09, 2024, 0158 UTC »
BallSmacker......
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #2 on: November 09, 2024, 0200 UTC »
0158 UTC

S- 9 + 20
« Last Edit: November 09, 2024, 0201 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #3 on: November 09, 2024, 0201 UTC »
0200 - BSR is on the air, signal is S3 (SIO 323) into my NYC shack

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #4 on: November 09, 2024, 0203 UTC »
0203 S9+20 Great signal as usual - Sweet Home Alabama
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #5 on: November 09, 2024, 0204 UTC »
S9 + 20 into NYC. Usual strong signal with good audio. Tnx for the show.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #6 on: November 09, 2024, 0204 UTC »
0204utc SIO333 direct

Sweet home Alabama
Meet virginia
Carolina on my mind
Indiana wants me
Beach in Hawaii
Take me home   west virgina
New York state of mind
The devil went down to Georgia
North to Alaska
Private Idaho
Arizona
Kansas city
Ohio
All my exs live in texas
California dreaming
Hawaii  five o
What did Delaware wear   a new jersey
Rhode Island is famous for you
Mississippi queen
Connecticut..  Bing Crosby  Judy garland
Flordia
Kentucky  women
Tennessee
Louisiana  woman,Mississippi man    Conway and loretta
Dakota
Massachusetts
Moonlight in Vermont,   Frank
SSTV sent


Thanks for show!!
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #7 on: November 09, 2024, 0210 UTC »
0208 UTC James Taylor Going to Carolina s9+10dB SIO - 555 Good clean audio with great modulation

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #8 on: November 09, 2024, 0211 UTC »
0211: Carolina In My Mind by James Taylor.
0213: Indiana Wants Me by R. Dean Taylor.
0306: Florida!!! by Taylor Swift.

« Last Edit: November 09, 2024, 0433 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #9 on: November 09, 2024, 0214 UTC »
SINPO=34232, noisy/choppy QRN

213- "Indiana Wants Me" by R. Dean Taylor.
216- "Beach In Hawaii" by Ziggy Marley.
« Last Edit: November 09, 2024, 0217 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #10 on: November 09, 2024, 0217 UTC »
Tuned in at 0215 on Traverse City MI sdr with fair S9+10 to S9+30 signal and rapid fading, pop music,
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #11 on: November 09, 2024, 0223 UTC »
getting them here in so. md. but moderate noise and fading.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #12 on: November 09, 2024, 0228 UTC »
0226 UTC "New York State of Mind" by Billy Joel.
0229 UTC "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" by The Charlie Daniels Band.
0232 UTC "North To Alaska" by Johnny Horton.
0235 UTC OM with Ballsmacker Radio ID into "Private Idaho" by The B-52's.
0238 UTC "Arizona" by Mark Lindsay.
0241 UTC "Kansas City" by Wilbert Harrison".
0244 UTC Ballsmacker 6960 kHz AM ID by OM into "Ohio" by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
0247 UTC "All My Ex's Live In Texas" by George Strait.
0250 UTC "California Dreamin'" by The Mamas & The Papas.
0252 UTC "Hawaii Five-O" by The Ventures" with DJ requesting listeners to ID tonight's theme.
0254 UTC "Delaware" by Perry Como.
0257 UTC "Rhode Island Is Famous For You" by Blossom Dearie.
0259 UTC DJ with ID into Mississippi Queen" by Mountain.
0302 UTC "Connecticut" by Judy Garland & Bing Crosby.
0305 UTC "Florida" by Taylor Swift.
0308 UTC DJ with ID into "Kentucky Woman" by Neil Diamond.
0311 UTC "Tennessee" by Arrested Development.
0315 UTC "Louisiana Woman, Mississippi Man" by Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn.
0318 UTC DJ with ID into "Dakota" by Stereophonics.
0323 UTC "Massachusetts" by The Bee Gees.
0325 UTC DJ with web url into "Moonlight in Vermont" by Frank Sinatra.
0329 UTC SSTV image of Ball Smacker Radio.
0330 UTC DJ with ID.
0331 UTC "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphey.
0332 Off.

Thanks for tonight's program and thanks for the eQSL!
« Last Edit: November 09, 2024, 0332 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #13 on: November 09, 2024, 0228 UTC »
02:25 z - New York State of Mind

Good signal here into OKC (S7-S8) but lots and lots of QRN from storms in the area.

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0157 UTC 9 Nov 2024
« Reply #14 on: November 09, 2024, 0306 UTC »
S7 and sounding good
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