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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025  (Read 946 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« on: May 03, 2025, 0059 UTC »
wildfire IS
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0233: EOT
« Last Edit: May 03, 2025, 0234 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #1 on: May 03, 2025, 0101 UTC »
BALL SMACKER OPENING

S-9 + 10
The commodores
Kanas
The Staple Singers
ELO
Fun
Til Tuesday
TAKING HEADS
The Police
Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young
Melissa Etheridge.
The Hollies.
Evanescence.
Europe.
« Last Edit: May 03, 2025, 0157 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #2 on: May 03, 2025, 0101 UTC »
0100: Lady (You Bring Me Up) by The Commodores.
0119: Carry On by Fun.
0200: Carrie by Cliff Richard.
0204: The Battle of Evermore by Led Zeppelin.
0210: Carry Thar Weight by The Beatles.
0214: You Don't Bring Me Flowers by Barbra Streisand.
0219: Bring the Noise by Public Enemy.
0225: SexyBack by Justin Timberlake.

« Last Edit: May 03, 2025, 0234 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #3 on: May 03, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0101 "Lady" by The Commodores.
0131 "Take Me to the River" by Talking Heads.
0132 "Bring On the Night" by The Police.
0136 "Carry On" by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young.
0141 ID into "Bring Me Some Water" by Melissa Etheridge.
0145 "Carrie Anne" by The Hollies.
0147 "Bring Me to Life" by Evanescence.
0151 ID into "Carrie" by Europe.
0155 "Bring Me Sunshine" by Michael Ball & Alfie Boe.
0159 "Carrie" by Cliff Richard.
0203 Email into "The Battle of Evermore" by Led Zeppelin.
0209 "Carry That Weight" by The Beatles.
0211 "Bring It On Home to Me" by Sam Cooke.
0213 ID into "You Don't Bring Me Flowers" by Barbara Streisand.
0216 "Mailman Bring Me No More Blues" by Buddy Holly.
0219 "Bring The Noise" by Public Enemy.
0223 "SexyBack" by Justin Timberlake.
0226 "Vera" by Pink Floyd.
0228 "Take the Money and Run" by Steve Miller Band.
0230 SSTV image.
0232 Email and signoff message into "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphy.
0234 Carrier OTA.

Thanks for tonight's show.



« Last Edit: May 03, 2025, 0234 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #4 on: May 03, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0101 - Just tuned, signal is 333 into my NYC shack. Seems there was another station stepping on Ballsmacker.

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #5 on: May 03, 2025, 0103 UTC »
0102utc SIO333
lady
Carry on Wayward son
I'll take you there
Cary on
Don't bring me down
« Last Edit: May 03, 2025, 0130 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #6 on: May 03, 2025, 0104 UTC »
0103 SIO 544 with some QRM?
0103 Lady (You Bring Me Up) by The Commodores
0104  Carry On Wayward Son by Kansas
0110 I'l Take You There by The Staple Singers
« Last Edit: May 03, 2025, 0111 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #7 on: May 03, 2025, 0106 UTC »
0106 - Carry On Wayward Son - Kansas           S9
0110 - I'll Take You There - The Staple Singers
0134 - Bring on the Night - The Police
0136 - Carry On - CSNY
« Last Edit: May 03, 2025, 0137 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #8 on: May 03, 2025, 0115 UTC »
0113  "Don't Bring me Down "
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #9 on: May 03, 2025, 0116 UTC »
SINPO=33333, with occasional jamming (OM impersonating a satanic frog with sleep apnea)?

116- "Don't Bring Me Down" by ELO.
118- "Cary On" by Fun.
122- "Voices Carry" by 'Til Tuesday.
« Last Edit: May 03, 2025, 0123 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #10 on: May 03, 2025, 0119 UTC »
i got him out here in N. Illinois...some ELO now some chick
RSPdx

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lots of other things.....

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #11 on: May 03, 2025, 0128 UTC »
0128 S9 +20 over. Usual solid signal and audio. Tnx for the broadcast.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #12 on: May 03, 2025, 0130 UTC »
0128 UTC SINPO 55555, occasional very slight fades of only a few dB. Great Audio and modulation

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #13 on: May 03, 2025, 0144 UTC »
6.960 AM 5/3 0136Z R5S5 playing classic Rock.  1 song was "Maryanne" 0140Z IDd as Ballsmacker Radio.  Icom R75/Indoor condo wire.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0059 UTC 03 May 2025
« Reply #14 on: May 03, 2025, 0145 UTC »
ON LIST
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