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Author Topic: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026  (Read 2203 times)

DangerKitty

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Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« on: April 09, 2026, 0048 UTC »
0048: DJ/OM talking sounds like a rebroadcast; "Expressway To Your Heart" - Amen Corner
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0050: DJ talking w/oldies show, "Valerie" - Monkees
« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0104 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #1 on: April 09, 2026, 0049 UTC »
Being relayed by Mix Radio International? Looks like it due to LOUD and W-I-D-E signal.

s5-6 here.

0048 "Expressway to Your Heart" by Amen Corner.
0050 ID into Valleri" by The Monkees.
0053 "Do You Love Me" by Faron's Flamingos.
0056 "Buzz Buzz Buzz" by The Hollywood Flames.
0059 "Walkin' the Quetzal" by Sonny & Cher.
0101 ID into "Bread and Butter" by Robert John.
0104 ID into "Mal" by Johnny Hallyday.
0106 "Speak to the Sky" by Rick Springfield.
0109 ID into "Da Doo Ron Ron" by Andrew Oldham Orchestra & Chorus.
0111 ID into "Some Other Guy" by The Big Three.
0113 ID into "Pretty Little Angel Eyes" by Curtis Lee.
0116 ID and [email protected] eQSL email address into "See Me, Feel Me" by The Who.
0120 ID into "Piece of My Heart" by Erma Franklin.
0122 ID into Runaway" by Del Shannon.
0124 "Rings" by Cymarron.
0127 "Wow" by André Gagnon.
« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0128 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #2 on: April 09, 2026, 0054 UTC »
0053 - Do You Love Me - Faron's Flamingos            S9+15
0057 - Buzz, Buzz, Buzz - The Hollywood Flames
0104 - Mal - Johnny Hallyday
« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0106 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #3 on: April 09, 2026, 0054 UTC »
Listening via the SDR in Presque Isle, Wisconsin, which has an S9+ signal and very good audio ...

0052 UTC: "Valleri" by The Monkees.
0053 UTC: Hiccup in the transmitter, which went off for a moment.
0053 UTC: Pop Shop Radio ID after the host Tony talked about the Monkees' song, followed by "Do You Love Me" by Faron's Flamingos.
0056 UTC: Tony on the mic again talking about the music, giving the ID and program's website, followed by "Buzz, Buzz, Buzz" by The Hollywood Flames.
0058 UTC: Tony talking about the just-played song, giving ID, then chatting into the next song, "Walkin' the Quetzal" by Sonny & Cher.
0100 UTC: Tony talking about the previous song's history, ID again, then "Bread and Butter" by Robert John.
0103 UTC: Tony talking about the previous song, giving an ID again, and then introducing the next song.
0104 UTC: "Mal" by Johnny Hallyday.
0106 UTC: Host back on the mic with info about the just-played song and introducing the next tune, "Speak to the Sky" by Rick Springfield.
0109 UTC: Host Tony talking again, this time about the just-played song and saying hi to "Poppy," the program's librarian. That was followed by "Da Doo Ron Ron" by Andrew Oldham Orchestra & Chorus.
0111 UTC: Tony talking again about the music and giving ID into "Some Other Guy" by The Big Three.
0113 UTC: Host talking again into the song "Pretty Little Angel Eyes" by Curtis Lee.
0116 UTC: Tony with ID again and talking about the music into a program promo with the email address, website information, etc.
0117 UTC: "See Me, Feel Me" by The Who.

Thanks to whoever rebroadcasted Pop Shop Radio this evening!
« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0117 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #4 on: April 09, 2026, 0055 UTC »
FFFR and thanks for the show! The signal is very good. Thanks for the show.



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Re: UNID 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #5 on: April 09, 2026, 0057 UTC »
SIO 555

0056 - "we are Popshop Radio"
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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #6 on: April 09, 2026, 0108 UTC »
0108 music Speak to the Sky
0109 PopShop Radio ID and Poppy with Poppy's pick of the week - Da Do Ron Ron cover
0111 Some Other Guy
0113 Jingle and Pretty Little Angel Eyes
0016 Pop Shop ID [email protected] for QSL into Tommy music See Me Feel Me
0119 Piece of My Heart
0122 Del Shannon Runaway
0124 Rings
0126 email for EQSL, then Wow
0130 back announce in French!  into Something Italiano
0133 Ricky Nelson I'm Walkin'
0135 YL ID and A Teenager's Romance
0138 Knockin' on Heaven's Door

Always love this show - hear it on Channel 292, but who is carrying it tonight?
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« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0138 UTC by jackroberts »

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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #7 on: April 09, 2026, 0110 UTC »
0110 S9+30 into NYC. Wide signal with excellent sounding audio. TY for the broadcast.
« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0113 UTC by Quasar »
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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #8 on: April 09, 2026, 0120 UTC »
0120: Piece of My Heart by Erma Franklin.
0123: Runaway by Del Shannon. Nice S9+ signal.
0129: Wow by Andre Gagnon.
0134: I'M Walkin' by Ricky Nelson.
0141: Tossin' and Turnin' by Bobby Lewis.
0146: QSL information into Disco Lucy (I Love Lucy Theme) by Wilton Place Street Band. Off mid-song.
« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0148 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #9 on: April 09, 2026, 0121 UTC »
0115  'Pretty Little Angel Eyes', OM w/ ID & Tony talk including email addresses (gmail & one ending .ca), 'See Me, Feel Me' - The Who, Tony talk, 'Piece of My Heart' - Erma Franklin, Tony IDs last song, some talk, 'Runaway' - Del Shannon, Tony talk w/ mention of Runaway being a #1, , 'Rings' - Cymarron, Tony talk w/ ID into 'Wow" - Andre Gagnon, Tony talk w/ song ID, DJ talk, 'I'm Walkin' ' Ricky

S5 here.  Good signal.
« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0150 UTC by Markokpik »
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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #10 on: April 09, 2026, 0145 UTC »
Very strong with SSTV at 0144. Then ID & email address with heavy delay, brief music, & off.
« Last Edit: April 09, 2026, 0148 UTC by Andrew Yoder »
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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #11 on: April 09, 2026, 0230 UTC »
Well surprise surprise. I did not know about this relay

I'll try to get eQSLs out ASAP

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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #12 on: April 09, 2026, 1151 UTC »
Quite strong here on the SDR recording:

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Re: Pop Shop Radio 6950 USB 0048 UTC 9 APR 2026
« Reply #13 on: April 09, 2026, 1610 UTC »
Quite strong here on the SDR recording:



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