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Author Topic: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026  (Read 475 times)

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Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« on: October 03, 2026, 2124 UTC »
Good reception, noise floor a bit high

2123 AB "Nothing to do with fireworks.   Halloween is coming, I'll be listening"
2124 YL ID last of Motown
2126 "It's Your Thing" The Isley Brothers
2129 "Fight the Power (Pt. 1 & 2)" TIB
2135 "That Lady (Pt. 1 & 2)" TIB
2140 "The Tracks of my Tears. Smokey Robinson & The Miracles
2144 "Mickey's Monkey" The miracles
« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2145 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #1 on: October 03, 2026, 2125 UTC »
2125 "It's Your Thing" - much better reception here vs last night!
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #2 on: October 03, 2026, 2126 UTC »
2125 - It's Your Thing - The Isley Brothers          S8
2134 - That Lady - The Isley Brothers
« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2135 UTC by Sarge94 »

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Re: Re: Spy Numbers / Art Bell 6930 USB 2112 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #3 on: October 03, 2026, 2126 UTC »
2125: "It's Your Thing" - Isley Brothers

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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #4 on: October 03, 2026, 2126 UTC »
s4 here.

2124 YL talking with ID.
2125 "It's Your Thing" by The Isley Brothers.
2128 "Fight The Power, Pts 1 & 2" by The Isley Brothers.
2134 "That Lady, Pt. 1 & 2" by The Isley Brothers.
2140 "The Tracks of My Tears" by The Miracles.
2144 "Mickey's Monkey" by The Miracles.
2147 "Shop Around" by The Miracles.
2150 ID and HFU/email eQSL info into "Could It Be I'm Falling In Love" by The Spinners.
2155 "Rubberband Man" by The Spinners.
2203 "Mighty Love" by The Spinners.
2208 "Baby Love" by The Supremes.
2211 "Back In My Arms Again" by The Supremes.
2214 "Stop In The Name Of Love" by The Supremes.
2217 ID and HFU/email eQSL info.
2218 "My Girl" by The Temptations.
2222 "Papa Was a Rollin' Stone" by The Temptations.
2229 "Ball Of Confusion (That's What The World Is Today)" by The Temptations.
2234 "Needle In A Haystack" by The Velvelettes.
2237 "These Things Will Keep Me Loving You" by The Velvelettes.
2240 "Lonely Lonely Girl Am I" by The Velvelettes.
2243 YL signing off then OTA.

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

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« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2246 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #5 on: October 03, 2026, 2127 UTC »
21.22 UTC Station IDs by YL, announcement
21.24 UTC The Isley Brothers - It's Your Thing
21.28 UTC YL Station ID and she announced next song
21.28 UTC The Isley Brothers - Fight The Power, Part 1 + 2
21.34 UTC YL announced next song
21.34 UTC The Isley Brothers - That Lady, Part 1
21.40 UTC YL talks about Smokey Robinson and next song
21.40 UTC Smokey Robinson & The Miracles - The Tracks Of My Tears
21.43 UTC YL announced pure Motown
21.44 UTC The Miracles - Mickey's Monkey (live)
21.47 UTC YL announced next song The Miracles - Shop Around
21.50 UTC YL gave HFU website and e-mail for reports
21.50 UTC The Spinners - Could It Be I'm Falling in Loove

good reception on the AB1KW, Concord, NH KiwiSDR
The signal has been audible at my QTH in Europe since 21.45 UTC - very weak, but detectable.
I believe propagation conditions are good this evening, and reception of US stations could improve further as the night progresses.

Thanks for another great Motown show.
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Thank you for any response.
« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2154 UTC by RainBrandy »
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #6 on: October 03, 2026, 2131 UTC »
2130 Isley Brothers doing their funky thing ..... S8
2235 Needle In A Haystack - The Velvets
« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2235 UTC by ChrisLobdell »
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #7 on: October 03, 2026, 2132 UTC »
2132utc  fair signal   little noise
Fight the power
2134utc  YL talking about the Isley Brothers
That lady
The tracks of my tears.....Smokey Robinson
Mickeys monkey     The Miracles
Shop Around.....The Miracles
Could it be I'm falling in love.....The Spinners
The Rubberband Man.....Detroit Spinners
Mighty Love
Baby Love.. The SUPREMES 🧡🧡
Back in my arms again.....SUPREMES!!!
Stop in the name of love.....SUPREMES
2218utc YL  ID
My girl ...The Temptations
Papa was a rolling stone
Ball of confusion
Needle in a haystack..The Velvelettes
These things will keep me loving you
Lonely Lonely Girl am I
2244utc  signed off

Thanks for pt.3 show!!
« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2243 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #8 on: October 03, 2026, 2137 UTC »
2135: Weak music just above the noise. That Lady (Pt. & @) by The Isley Brothers.
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #9 on: October 03, 2026, 2145 UTC »
on 6930 USB    direct
2144 noisy, music, 2146 talking, 2147 music, maybe fading up ?,
2150 talking (no copy), 2151 music
etc... unknown tracks,
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« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2204 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #10 on: October 03, 2026, 2201 UTC »
03 Oct 26, 22:00 UTC, 6930 USB, SINPO 55455 in Milford
22:00 "Ribberband Man" by The Spinners
22:03 "Mighty love" by The Spinners
22:08 "Baby love" by Diana Ross & The Supremes
22:11 "Back in my arms again" by The Supremes
22:14 "Stop ! In the name of love" by The Supremes
22:17 ID, email
22:18 "My girl" by The Temptations
« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2219 UTC by Pravotorov »
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #11 on: October 03, 2026, 2212 UTC »
Broadcaster: Motown Anthology Pt. 3
Listening date: 3 October 2026
Listening time: 21:45 to UTC time
Frequency: 6930 USB
SINPO: 35443
Listening Location: Valladolid (Spain) via kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Antenna used: 250 Ft end fed, 35 ft AGL
Details of the programme listened to
2145 "Mickey's Monkey - The Miracles
2147 "Shop Around - The Miracles
2150 "Could It Be I'm Falling In Love - The Spinners
2155 "Rubberband Man - The Spinners
2203 "Mighty Love - The Spinners
2208 "Baby Love - The Supremes
2211 "Back in my arms again - The Supremes

I would be grateful to  - your eQSL at: [email protected]

Thank you for your excellent show.
« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2215 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #12 on: October 03, 2026, 2237 UTC »
22:33 UTC The Vevelettes Needle in a Hay Stack

SINPO 45324  Good bit of white noise, but it seems to be decreasing. Signal level is quite good. Very listenable.  Great clean modulation and audio  Strongest signal on the 6.9 MHz band in SE PA at 2233 UTC

Thanks for the great show and wonderful sound

22:41 UTC QRT
« Last Edit: October 03, 2026, 2243 UTC by ZFT »
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Re: Motown Anthology Part 3 6930 USB 2124 UTC 3 OCT 2026
« Reply #13 on: October 05, 2026, 0007 UTC »
VG/excellent signal. On a few min after the Art Bell Halloween notification. Started with an announcement about program #4 of the Motown Anthology starting, a bit of silence, then announcement repeated, a bit of silence, then into program #3 of the Motown anthology with lots of Motown music through the years
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