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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025  (Read 988 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« on: March 15, 2025, 0058 UTC »
0058: Wildfire IS
0100: YL with ID; "Still" - Commodores; 45444

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« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0103 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #1 on: March 15, 2025, 0100 UTC »
0100 UTC

S9 + 20

The Commodores
The Shirelles
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
RUSH
U2
Jewel
Sting
The Scorpions
Orleans
Night Ranger
« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0144 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #2 on: March 15, 2025, 0101 UTC »
0100 ID by YL into "Still" by The Commodores.
0105 "Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow" by The Shirelles.
0108 "Ohio" by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
0111 "Time Stand Still" by Rush.
0116 "I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For" by U2.
0120 "Standing Still" by Jewel.
0125 YL with email.
0126 "Be Still My Beating Heart" by Sting.
0131 "Still Loving You" by The Scorpions.
0137 "Still The One" by Orleans.

Thanks for tonight's program.
« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0137 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #3 on: March 15, 2025, 0101 UTC »
0101utc SIO444
still
Will you still love me tomorrow
Ohio
Time stand still
I still haven't found what I'm looking for
Standing still
Be still my beating heart
Still loving you
Still the one

Thanks for show!!
« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0138 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #4 on: March 15, 2025, 0101 UTC »
Great signal as usual. -30 dBFS on an MLA-30+. SIO: 444. Slight fading.

0101: Still - The Commodores
0106: Will You Love Me Tomorrow - The Shirelles
0109: Ohio - Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young
0111: Time Stand Still - Rush <3
0116: I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2


Thanks for the broadcast!
« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0117 UTC by osiris »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #5 on: March 15, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0102 Solid 20 over with very good sounding audio.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #6 on: March 15, 2025, 0106 UTC »
0100 UTC Still by The Commodores
0106 Will You still love me tomorrow
0108 4 dead in Ohio by Crosby, Stills, Nash, Young
0110 Time Stand Still by Rush
0116 Still Haven't found what I'm looking for by U2

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« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0116 UTC by Tch1981 »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #7 on: March 15, 2025, 0106 UTC »
0059 IS
0100 ID into Still - The Commodores
0105 Will You [Still] Love Me Tomorrow - The Shirelles
0108 Ohio - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
0111 ID into Time Stand Still - Rush
0116 I Still Haven't Found What I'm Looking For - U2
0121 Standing Still - Jewel

I'm sensing a theme here... In the Still of the Night? :)
433 fading in and out of the noise here in NE Illinois

Thx for the show!
« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0122 UTC by LCDan »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #8 on: March 15, 2025, 0118 UTC »
0117 - Just tuned in, signal is 444 into my NYC shack

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #9 on: March 15, 2025, 0119 UTC »
0116:  Getting S7 with moderate QRN on the Pittsburgh KiwiSDR.  Hearing that Irish band called U2 playing "Still haven't found what I'm looking for".
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #10 on: March 15, 2025, 0122 UTC »
0122 - Standing Still - Jewel                     S9+15
0137 - Still the One - Orleans
0141 - Rock in America - Night Ranger
0216 - It's Still Rock and Roll to Me - Billy Joel
« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0217 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #11 on: March 15, 2025, 0135 UTC »
6960 AM
0130 UTC Scorpions, Still Loving You
0140 UTC Orleans, Still the One

Rough copy, just barely audible through increasing static crashes. Outdoors with Sony ICF 2010 and snek in grass antenna.
« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0140 UTC by Zoidberg »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #12 on: March 15, 2025, 0151 UTC »
SINPO=45444, big full signal and audio here!

150- "Will You Still Love Me?" by Chicago.
154- Recorded YL ID with bowling pins sound effects, over music, into...
154- "Still Crazy After All These Years" by Paul Simon.
« Last Edit: March 15, 2025, 0154 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #13 on: March 15, 2025, 0158 UTC »
0148  'Be Still' - The Killers, 'Will You Still Love Me?' - Chicago, 0154 ID and bowling ball strike sfx, 'Still Crazy After All These Years' - Paul Simon.

S9 + 5 in noisy conditions here.
Thanks for the show.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 15 Mar 2025
« Reply #14 on: March 15, 2025, 0220 UTC »
0220 I hear music, but I have severe static crashes from storms here in MO, so I can't make much out.
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