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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025  (Read 3937 times)

DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« on: June 14, 2025, 0058 UTC »
0057: carrier appears, then "Wildfire" IS
0000: music and YL w/ID, "The Thrill is Gone" - BB King
45343
0230: SSTV, send reception reports in, guess the theme, "Wildfire" IS
0234: EOT

Thank you for the show!
« Last Edit: June 14, 2025, 0234 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 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #1 on: June 14, 2025, 0058 UTC »
MUSIC
S 9 + 20

BB KING
« Last Edit: June 14, 2025, 0101 UTC by N2MLP »
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myteaquinn

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #2 on: June 14, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0101: The Thrill Is Gone by B.B. King. Good S7 signal.


« Last Edit: June 14, 2025, 0234 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Gloria Z

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #3 on: June 14, 2025, 0103 UTC »
00:57 piano music
01:00 greeting/ ID/ lead into The Thrill is Gone

55333 to start out
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Sky Waves

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #4 on: June 14, 2025, 0116 UTC »
0115 SIO 444 SDR Direct
0115 It's Good to Be King by Tom Petty
0118 Sweet Seasons by Carole King
0121 Rain King by Counting Crows
Thanks for the program.
« Last Edit: June 14, 2025, 0122 UTC by Sky Waves »
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Radiouser

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #5 on: June 14, 2025, 0127 UTC »
0127 "King for a Day" by The Thompson Twins.
0130 "Where HAve All the Flowers Gone" by the Kingston Trio.
0133 "King of Pain" by The Police.
0138 ID by YL into "King Of The World" by Steely Dan.
0143 "Shame" by Evelyn "Champagne" King.
0146 "King of New Orleans" by Better Than Ezra.
0150 ID into "The King of Wishful Thinking" by Go West.
0154 "Spanish Harlem" by Ben E. King.
0157 "Your Love Is King" by Sade.
0200 ID and email into "Sun King" by The Beatles.
0203 "Louie Louie" by The Kingsmen.
0206 ""Those Lazy, Hazy, Crazy Days of Summer" by Nat "King" Cole.
0208 "I Just Can't Wait To Be King" by Elton John.
0212 "Everyone's Gone To The Moon" by Jonathan King.
0214 "From A Jack To A King" by Ricky Van Shelton.
0216 ID into "Detachable Penis" by King Missile.
0219 "King Of The Road" by Roger Miller.
0121 "In the Court of the Crimson King" by King Crimson.
0131 Scottie 2 SSTV image.
0132 ID and email.
0133 "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphy.
0134 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's program!

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William Hassig

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #6 on: June 14, 2025, 0139 UTC »
0137 on Brookfield WI sdr with weak S9 to S9+10 signal, ID with bowling ball sound, pop music at noise level,
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Quasar

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #7 on: June 14, 2025, 0202 UTC »
0202 S9+20 over with usual excellent audio. Tnx for the broadcast.
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ChrisLobdell

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #8 on: June 14, 2025, 0202 UTC »
0200 ID and email address by OM.
        Sun King - The Beatles
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TRI International

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #9 on: June 14, 2025, 0209 UTC »
0208 UTC song "Can't wait to be king"

S 3 to 4.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #10 on: June 14, 2025, 0212 UTC »

s-7 to s-9 here in cny with selective fading.... quality and fidelity very good
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Molvania Poacher

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #11 on: June 14, 2025, 0215 UTC »
Finally hearing BSR here tonight, SINPO=23222

214- "From A Jack To A King" by Ricky Van Shelton.
216- YL recorded station ID with bowling pins sound effect.
216- "Detachable Penis" by King Missile.
« Last Edit: June 14, 2025, 0217 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Professor

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 14 June 2025
« Reply #12 on: June 14, 2025, 0232 UTC »
Usual big signal tonight
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