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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025  (Read 916 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« on: April 12, 2025, 0058 UTC »
0058: Wildfire IS

0100: ID by YL VO mx, freq.,
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0100 UTC by DangerKitty »
QSL to umst777@yahoo.com would be greatly appreciated!
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #1 on: April 12, 2025, 0058 UTC »
0058 - wild fire intro
Drake R8, Realistic DX-160
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #2 on: April 12, 2025, 0058 UTC »
Wildfire

S-9 + 20

Tears for Fears
Alanis Morissette
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0105 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #3 on: April 12, 2025, 0059 UTC »
0058 - Wildfire                             S9+10
0100 - Head Over Heels - Tears for Fears
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0100 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #4 on: April 12, 2025, 0059 UTC »
0058 "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphey.
0100 ID by YL into "Head Over Heels" by Tears for Fears.
0104 "Head Over Feet" by Alanis Morissette.
0107 "Over My Head" by The Fray.
0227 "When It's Over" by Sugar Ray.
0229 ID by YL into "Roll over Bethoven" by Chuck Berry.
0232 "Almost Over You" by Sheena Easton.
0235 YL with url into "Get Up (Before the Night Is Over)" by Technotronic.
0241 SSTV image.
0242 YL with email.
0243 "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphey.
0244 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's show!

Please eQSL to drossm@sympatico.ca


« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0244 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #5 on: April 12, 2025, 0100 UTC »
0059 Instrumental "Wildfire IS". S9+
0100 The Usual ID by a man.
        Head Over Heels - Tears For Fears.
0104 Head Over Feet - Alanis Morissette
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0105 UTC by ChrisLobdel »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #6 on: April 12, 2025, 0100 UTC »
I have it with a fair signal (SNO 323).  Noise levels are high tonight.  Interval signal playing .  Thanks for show.
0100 Tears for Fears song
0104 Conditions getting better, Noise dropping.  Head Over Feet - Alanis Morissette
0113 Fleetwood Mac Over my head.  theme maybe songs with head in them.

« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0113 UTC by JustGreg »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #7 on: April 12, 2025, 0101 UTC »
0101utc SIO433
Head over heels
Head over feet
Over my head
I want to come over
Kiss you all over



Thanks for show!!
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0126 UTC by dxwingr »
All Reception Direct....SDR Play RSPDX...Realistic DX150B &DX160....Tecsun S-2200x..H501x..PL990x
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #8 on: April 12, 2025, 0101 UTC »
0101: Head Over Heels by Tears For Fears.
0109: Over My Head by The Fray.
0129: Kiss You All Over by Exile.

« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0245 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #9 on: April 12, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0100U YL Sign-on  SIO 544 in South Eastern PA
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #10 on: April 12, 2025, 0105 UTC »
0102 S8 into my SDR direct
0102 Head Over Feet by Alanis Morissette
0107 Over My Head by The Fray
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0109 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #11 on: April 12, 2025, 0116 UTC »
0115 on Brookfield WI sdr with fair/weak S9-S9+10 signal, various pop tunes with the word "over" in them, at 0241 SSTV/FAX, goodbye announcement, piano interval then off, nice tunes, thanks.   
« Last Edit: April 12, 2025, 0242 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #12 on: April 12, 2025, 0126 UTC »
0126 -55dbm w/very good audio. Tnx for the show.
All reports given are direct from my station in NYC.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #13 on: April 12, 2025, 0156 UTC »
0117  'Head over Heels' - The Go-Gos, bit more of "Head Over Heels', 'I Want To Come Over' - Melissa Etheridge, ID, bsllsmacker @ protonmail for eQSL with tonight's theme, 'Kiss You All Over' - Exile, 'The Search is Over' - Survivor, ID and bowling ball strike sfx., 'Fool (If You Think It's Over)' - Chris Rea

S6.  Good audio.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 12 Apr 2025
« Reply #14 on: April 12, 2025, 0204 UTC »
SINPO=12231

203- Been listening for some time now, and just really tough copy here tonight. Hearing continuous music, but can't copy or ID a thing.
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