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Author Topic: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025  (Read 623 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« on: June 21, 2025, 0058 UTC »
0058: Wildfire IS
45444
0000: ID by YL over music


0233: EOT announcements, request for reception reports, Wildfire IS, EOT/carrier off at 0234
« Last Edit: June 21, 2025, 0234 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #1 on: June 21, 2025, 0058 UTC »
MUSIC
S-9 + 20
Steely Dan
The Royal Teens
Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers.
Stevie Nicks
Rolling Stones
The Smashing Pumpkins
Nirvana
Janis Ian
Winger
« Last Edit: June 21, 2025, 0133 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #2 on: June 21, 2025, 0100 UTC »
0059 "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphey.
0000 ID by YL into "Hey Nineteen" by Steely Dan.
0105 "Short Shorts" by The Royal Teens.
0108 "Why Do Fools Fall In Love" by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers.
0110 ID into "Edge of Seventeen" by Stevie Nicks.
0115 "19th Nervous Breakdown" by The Rolling Stones.
0119 "1979" by The Smashing Pumpkins.
0123 ID and Email into "Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana
0128 "At Seventeen" by Janis Ian.
0132 "Seventeen" by Winger.
0136 ID into "Teen Angst (What The World Needs Now)" by Cracker.
0141 "19" by Paul Hardcastle.
0144 "Teenage Dirtbag" by Wheatus.
0148 ID into "18 And Life" by Skid Row.
0152 "Sweet Little Sixteen" by Chuck Berry.
0155 "Teenage Dream" by Katy Perry.
0159 ID and email into "1999" by Prince.

Thanks for tonight's program!

« Last Edit: June 21, 2025, 0159 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #3 on: June 21, 2025, 0101 UTC »
0100utc SIO433

HEY NINETEEN
Why do fools fall in love
Edge of seventeen
19th nervous breakdown
1979
Smells like teen sprit




Thanks for show!!
« Last Edit: June 21, 2025, 0125 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #4 on: June 21, 2025, 0102 UTC »
0101 S9+20 over. Usual excellent sounding station. Tnx for the broadcast.
All reports given are direct from my station in NYC.
Main toys are a Flex 3000 SDR, Icom 756 Pro II and other assorted odds & ends.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #5 on: June 21, 2025, 0106 UTC »
0059 "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphey.
0000 ID by YL into "Hey Nineteen" by Steely Dan.
0105 "Short Shorts" by The Royal Teens.
0108 "Why Do Fools Fall In Love" by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers.
0110 ID by YL into "Edge of Seventeen" by Stevie Nicks.
0115 "19th Nervous Breakdown" by The Rolling Stones.
0119 "1979" by The Smashing Pumpkins.
0123 ID and Email by YL into "Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana
0128 "At Seventeen" by Janis Ian.
0132 "Seventeen" by Winger.
0136 ID by YL into "Teen Angst (What The World Needs Now)" by Cracker.
0141 "19" by Paul Hardcastle.
0144 "Teenage Dirtbag" by Wheatus.
0148 ID by YL into "18 And Life" by Skid Row.
0152 "Sweet Little Sixteen" by Chuck Berry.
0155 "Teenage Dream" by Katy Perry.
0159 ID and email by YL into "1999" by Prince.
0202 "Sixteen Candles" by Johnny Maestro And The Crests.
0205 "Only Sixteen" by Sam Cooke.
0207 ID by YL Into "A Teenager In Love" by Dion & The Belmonts.
0209 "Happy Birthday, Sweet Sixteen" by Neil Sedaka.
0212 "Teen Angel" by Mark Dinning.
0215 ID into "December, 1963 (Oh What a Night!)" by Frankie Valli & The Four Seasons.
0218 "New York Mining Disaster 1941" by The Bee Gees.
0221 "Sixteen Tons" by Tennessee Ernie Ford.
0223 ID by YL into "I'm Eighteen" by Alice Cooper.
0226 "Itsy Bitsy Teeny Weeny Yellow Polka Dot Bikini" by Brian Hyland.
0228 ID by YL and webpage into "You're Sixteen (You're Beautiful and You're Mine)" by Ringo Starr.
0231 Scottie 2 SSTV image.
0232 ID and email by YL.
0233 "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphey.
0233 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's program!



« Last Edit: June 21, 2025, 0235 UTC by Radiouser »
Dave in Hamilton, ON   Please eQSL to drossm@sympatico.ca
Shazam used when needed to ID songs.
Chasing Pirate Radio stations since 1980.
Favorite Pirate Radio stations from the 80's both heard and QSL'd were Voice of Venus, RNCI, Tangerine Radio, Voice of To-morrow, Voice of Laryngitis, Radio Sound Wave, Radio Paradise International and Radio Clandestine among many others.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #6 on: June 21, 2025, 0113 UTC »
0105 ending of Who wears Short Shorts
0106 why do Fools Fall in Love
0109 Edge of 17

55454

Then starting to lose signal

Looks like its Ballsmacker
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #7 on: June 21, 2025, 0113 UTC »
0110 on Brookfield WI sdr with noisy S9 to S9+10 signal, pop tunes,
Drake R8, Kenwood R-2000, Panasonic RF-4900, Sony 2010, Realistic DX440, Grundig Satellit 500, CB antenna, Mt Prospect, IL 20miles (32km) NW of downtown Chicago. I have been using online receivers because my 7mhz dipole came down in a storm and after my stroke on 3 June 2024 I can no longer get up on a ladder to fix it. Also too much neighborhood noise. williamhassig@yahoo.com

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #8 on: June 21, 2025, 0123 UTC »
SINPO=43333

121- "1979 (Twilight)" by Smashing Pumpkins.
123- Recorded YL ID mentioning special theme and giving protonmail email address four times.
123- "Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana.
All reception direct-- From my location, radio and antenna.
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #9 on: June 21, 2025, 0123 UTC »
0122 - 1979 - Smashing Pumpkins                           S9+
0124 - Smells Like Teen Spirit - Nirvana

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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #10 on: June 21, 2025, 0125 UTC »
s-10 signal here in cny, good am quality, good fidelity
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #11 on: June 21, 2025, 0131 UTC »
Had a lot of local AC hum but was able to phase it out. Sig -55 db, SIO 454.

0131: At Seventeen - Janis Ian
0132: Seventeen - Winger
0137: Teen Angst - Cracker
0145: Teenage Dirtbag - Wheatus

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: June 21, 2025, 0146 UTC by osiris »
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #12 on: June 21, 2025, 0133 UTC »
SIO 433

0133 - seventeen- Winger
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #13 on: June 21, 2025, 0133 UTC »
0131 "Seventeen "  Winger  S7
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Re: Ballsmacker Radio 6960 AM 0058 UTC 21 Jun 2025
« Reply #14 on: June 21, 2025, 0138 UTC »
0124Z classic rock.  YL making "dot com" announcements.
0131Z "At 17" song played.
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Tks 73.

 

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