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Author Topic: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025  (Read 355 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« on: May 31, 2025, 0110 UTC »
0110: music "Drive" - Blind Mellon
0115: in progress "Symbol In My Driveway" - Jack Johnson
45444
0117: "I Can't Drive 55" - Sammy Hagar
0121: "Night Driver" - Tom Petty
0126: synth voice WDEF, "dead men tell no tales"; "Driven' My Life Away" - Eddie Rabbitt
- kind of a "driving" theme tonight
0129: " Spike Driver Blues" - Mississippi John Hurt

Thank you for the show!
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0138 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #1 on: May 31, 2025, 0111 UTC »
0110 "Drive" by Blind Melon.
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #2 on: May 31, 2025, 0113 UTC »
Broadcaster: WDEF
Listening date: 31 May 2025 (UTC)
Listening time: 01:10 to UTC time
Frequency: 6900 USB
SINPO: 45544
Listening Location: Valladolid (Spain) via kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Receiver used: kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Antenna used: Active Low Noise HF
Details of the programme listened to:
0110 UTC "Blind Melon - Drive
0114 "Jack Johnson - Symbol In My Driveway
0117 "Sammy Hagar - I Can't Drive 55
0121 "Tom Petty - Night Driver
0125 "Eddie Rabbitt - Drivin' My Life Away

I would be grateful to receive your eQSL at: laradioymuchomas@gmail.com

Thank you for your show.
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0130 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #3 on: May 31, 2025, 0114 UTC »
S8-9  SIO 444  SINPO 45434

0113 UTC Drive by Blind Melon
0117 I Can't Drive 55 by Sammy Hagar
0121 Night Driver by Tom Petty
0125 ID into Drivin' My Life Away by Eddie Rabbitt
0135 Drive by The Cars
0138 ID into Truckdrivin Neighbors Downstairs by Beck
0142 Rainbow Drive by Blaque
0149 Drive In Drive Out by The David Matthews Band
0157 UTC Drivin' On 9 by The Breeders
0201 Driving South by The Jimi Hendrix Experience
0205 Don't Take My Car Out Tonight by The Hooters
0209 Cars Trucks Buses by Phish

Thank you!
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0210 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #4 on: May 31, 2025, 0114 UTC »
0112 "Drive " Blind Melon  S7
0114 "Symbol in my Driveway "  Jack Johnson
0117 "I can't drive 55" Sammy Hagar
0121 "Night Driver " Tom Petty
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0123 UTC by hsmith77 »
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #5 on: May 31, 2025, 0114 UTC »
0113: Drive by Blind Melon with a nice S9 signal.
0120: I Can't Drive 55 by Sammy Hagar.
0121: Night Drive by Tom Petty.
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0126 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #6 on: May 31, 2025, 0114 UTC »
0111utc SIO333
Drive
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #7 on: May 31, 2025, 0118 UTC »
0118 - I Can't Drive 55 - Sammy Hagar                   S5 w/noise
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0150 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #8 on: May 31, 2025, 0120 UTC »
S10 signal heard via the Traverse City, Michigan, SDR ...

0118 UTC: "I Can't Drive 55" by Sammy Hagar.
0121 UTC: "Night Driver" by Tom Petty.
0125 UTC: Synth voice with WDEF ID, then "Drivin' My Life Away" by Eddie Rabbitt. (This was a favorite song of mine when I was about 9 years old and hadn't discovered The Clash and other rock music yet.)
0128 UTC: "Spike Driver Blues" by Mississippi John Hurt.
0132 UTC: "Drive My Car" by The Beatles.
0134 UTC: "Drive" by The Cars (just a great song).
0138 UTC: Canned WDEF ID into a sound clip, then "Truckdrivin Neighbors Downstairs (Yellow Sweat)" by Beck.

Thanks for the music on this Friday night, WDEF!
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0139 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #9 on: May 31, 2025, 0130 UTC »
0117  'I Can't Drive 55' - Sammy Hager, 'Night Driver' - Tom Petty, "W D E F" in mechanical voice, 'Drivin' My Life Away' - Eddie Rabbitt, 'Spike Driver Blues' - Mississippi John Hurt.

S8

Thanks for the acoustic blues.
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #10 on: May 31, 2025, 0134 UTC »
S9 and sounding great.  Thanks for the show!
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #11 on: May 31, 2025, 0141 UTC »
SIO 333

0140 - Truck drivin neighbors downstairs- Beck
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #12 on: May 31, 2025, 0143 UTC »
0138 "Truckdrivin Neighbors Downstairs (Yellow Sweat)" by Beck.
Dave in Hamilton, ON   Please eQSL to drossm@sympatico.ca
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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #13 on: May 31, 2025, 0143 UTC »
Broadcaster: UNID
Listening date: 31 May 2025 (UTC)
Listening time: 01:38 to UTC time
Frequency: 6900 USB
SINPO: 55444
Listening Location: Valladolid (Spain) via kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Receiver used: kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Antenna used: Active Low Noise HF
Details of the programme listened to:
0138 UTC "Beck - Truckdrivin Neighbors Downstairs (Yellow Sweat)
0142 "Blaque - Rainbow Drive
0145 "Bob Marley & The Wailers - Slave Driver
0148 "Dave Matthews Band - Drive In Drive Out
0154 "Sam Cooke - Please Don't Drive Me Away
0156 "The Breeders - Drivin' On 9
0200 "The Jimi Hendrix Experience - Driving South (BBC Sessions)
0205 "The Hooters - Don't Take My Car Out Tonight


I would be grateful to receive your eQSL at: laradioymuchomas@gmail.com
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0206 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Offline William Hassig

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Re: WDEF 6900 USB 0110 UTC 31 May 2025
« Reply #14 on: May 31, 2025, 0159 UTC »
0155 on Traverse City MI sdr with fair S9 to S9+10 signal, blues song then C&W song, various rock songs, nice music, thanks. Off at 0211.   
« Last Edit: May 31, 2025, 0211 UTC by William Hassig »
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