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Author Topic: WJDI 1620 Replay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026  (Read 2327 times)

DangerKitty

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WJDI 1620 Replay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« on: January 01, 2026, 2231 UTC »
2231: music "Radio Song" - R.E.M.
35233 to 45344
2234: OM mentions "pirate radio" several times, "merry Christmas", info about listener requests, "WJDI" or "WGY" or similar, song "Nobody But Me" - Human Beinz
2238: promo for "WGVI 1620 " - can't really understand, now really seems to be "WJDI"
2239: more music
2241: another song "Historeasy" or "Friday On My Mind"- The EasyBeats, 2 different names from Shazam and SoundHound
2244: "WJDI 1620" with 5000 Watts. Insurance commercial spoof. Really hard to understand what with reverb and sound FX. "Clear Channel 1620 WJDI" from "New York"; song "Baby Blue" - Badfinger
2250: OM talking about previous song, postal address for WJDI, "Rebel Yell - Billy Idol, 55555
2255: spoof commercial for Shyster and Shiffman lawyers; info about WJDI; "Time Is On My Side" - Rolling Stones
2300: announcement of WJDI Christmas show "clear channel" from "New York"
2303: more ID/promos, "Play With Fire" - Rolling Stones
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2316: in progress "Paint It Black" - Stones, ID, song for Big Jim Thompson "Touch of Grey" - Grateful Dead, 55555
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2324: EOT abruptly

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: January 01, 2026, 2325 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: WJDI Relay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #1 on: January 01, 2026, 2233 UTC »
WJDI 1620  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/WJDI

2232 "Radio Song" - R.E.M.
2234 Op talking about pirate radio.
2235 WJDI 1620 ID into "Nobody But Me" - The Human Beinz.
2238 "The Rapper" - The Jaggerz.
2241 "Friday On My Mind" - The Easybeats.
2246 ID into "Baby Blue" - Badfinger.
2150 ID's and PO Box mailing address.
2151 "Rebel Yell" - Billy Idol.
2157 ID into "Time Is On My Side" - The Rolling Stones.
2200 "Let's Go Trippin'" - Dick Dale & His Del Tones with ID overtop.
2203 ID's into "Play With Fire" - The Rolling Stones.
2306 ID's, mailing address and Ad for No Roach Professional Exterminators.
2310 "19th Nervous Breakdown" - The Rolling Stones.
2314 Paint It Black by The Rolling Stones
2324 OTA.

Thanks for today's broadcast! ) ) ) ) )

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« Last Edit: January 01, 2026, 2340 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #2 on: January 01, 2026, 2234 UTC »
Loud and clear here. -50 dBFS. SIO: 555.
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #3 on: January 01, 2026, 2237 UTC »
2236utc SIO433 direct

Music  nobody but me
OM 1620
the rapper
Friday on my mind
« Last Edit: January 01, 2026, 2242 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #4 on: January 01, 2026, 2239 UTC »
2239 - The Rapper - The Jaggerz                      S9
2241 - Friday On My Mind - The Easybeats
2247 - Baby Blue - Badfinger
2251 - Rebel Yell - Billy Idol
« Last Edit: January 01, 2026, 2252 UTC by Sarge94 »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #5 on: January 01, 2026, 2240 UTC »
2238 UTC

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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #6 on: January 01, 2026, 2242 UTC »
Strong signal / audio 555

2234 - OM talking about making a large portrait available of the studio - followed by the ID, WJDI 1620 Clear Radio 5000 watts
2235 - Nobody But Me / The Human Beinz
2237 - ID, WJDI 1620 The Pirate King
2238 - The Rapper / The Jaggerz
2241 - Friday On My Mind / The Easybeats
2244 - OM talking about a request from one of his listeners
2245 - ID
2246 - ID and stated, "broadcasting from New York state"
2247 - Baby Blue / Badfinger
2250 - ID followed by snail mail address
« Last Edit: January 01, 2026, 2252 UTC by aurora »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #7 on: January 01, 2026, 2242 UTC »
I have it with a fair signal.  Playing Friday on my mind.  Thanks for the show.
2246 OM saying WDJI 1620 New York
2324 off the Air

« Last Edit: January 01, 2026, 2325 UTC by JustGreg »
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Re: UNID 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #8 on: January 01, 2026, 2243 UTC »
2243 The Easybeats "Friday On My Mind"
2244 WJDI 1620 ID - This is a relay of the famous MW pirate station.
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Re: WJDI Relay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #9 on: January 01, 2026, 2247 UTC »
S8  SIO 444  SINPO 45444

2242 UTC Friday on My Mind by The Easybeats
2244 OM, WDJI into Messiah: Hallelujah Chorus by Robert Shaw....
2245 Commercial "Are you suffering from...." Bob's Psychiatric Center
2247 ID "1,000 cleaner watts" into Baby Blue by Badfinger

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Re: WJDI Relay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #10 on: January 01, 2026, 2248 UTC »
2245 music
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Re: WJDI 1620 Replay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #11 on: January 01, 2026, 2259 UTC »
Excellent with fake ad for a lawyer at about 2257. Great to hear again--even as a relay
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Re: WJDI 1620 Replay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #12 on: January 01, 2026, 2301 UTC »
West Coast checking in!

Peaked up to s4 for a sec, then back to ESP.

Not enough to log them, but could tell they're in there.

2 hrs before SS. Pretty cool!
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Re: WJDI 1620 Replay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #13 on: January 01, 2026, 2307 UTC »
2306 SIO 555 SDR direct
2306 Man talking about pirate radio
2310 19th Nervous Breakdown by The Rolling Stones
2314 Paint It Black by The Rolling Stones
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Re: WJDI 1620 Replay 6925 USB 2231 UTC 1 JAN 2026
« Reply #14 on: January 01, 2026, 2309 UTC »
2254 Rebel Yell Billy Idol
WJDI ID with Mission Impossible theme music
2256 Time Is On My Side Rolling Stones followed by pirate radio ID with 5000 watts

Good signal in So. Indiana SIO 555

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