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Author Topic: WTPK 6930 USB 1859 UTC 8 OCT 2026  (Read 190 times)

Ct Yankee

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WTPK 6930 USB 1859 UTC 8 OCT 2026
« on: October 08, 2026, 1859 UTC »
Good řeception, noise floor high - featuring New Haven's own  :D
1859 "Blue Interlude" Artie Shaw
1901 "Carioca" AS, now near perfect reception....noise floor essentially gone
1905 "Comes Love" Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Helen Forrest
1912 "Don't Worry 'bout Me" Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Helen Forrest
1914 "Go Fly a Kite" Artie Shaw and His Orchestra
1917 "I'm Coming Virginia" AS
1919 "In the Mood" AS
1920 Several deep fades under noise floor
Thanks for music gotta run.
2011 Unid music, quite noisy now
« Last Edit: October 08, 2026, 2011 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: WTPK 6930 USB 1859 UTC 8 OCT 2026
« Reply #1 on: October 08, 2026, 1901 UTC »
1901 A very good signal at tune in.
1957 ID
« Last Edit: October 08, 2026, 1957 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: WTPK 6930 USB 1859 UTC 8 OCT 2026
« Reply #2 on: October 08, 2026, 1922 UTC »
1921: Weak music, Jazz? In the Mood by Artie Shaw.
1926: Just A Kill Named Joe by Artie Shaw.
1934: Melancholy Lullaby by Artie Shaw and His Orchestra.
« Last Edit: October 08, 2026, 1935 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: WTPK 6930 USB 1859 UTC 8 OCT 2026
« Reply #3 on: October 08, 2026, 1932 UTC »
s3-4 with slight QSB.

1931 "Lover, Come Back To Me" - Artie Shaw.
1934 "Melancholy Lullaby" - Artie Shaw & His Orchestra.
1936 "My Heart Stood Still" - Artie Shaw.
1939 "One Foot In The Groove" - Artie Shaw.
1943 "Sweet Adeline" - Artie Shaw.
1946 "Traffic Jam" - Artie Shaw.
1948 "Two Sleepy People" - Helen Forrest & Artie Shaw & His Orchestra.
1950 "Yesterdays" - Artie Shaw.
1953 "You're Mine You" - Artie Shaw.
1956 WTPK jingle.
1957 "Between A Kiss And A Sigh" - Artie Shaw & Helen Forrest.
2002 "Deep In A Dream" - Artie Shaw & Helen Forrest.
2004 "I Used to Be Color Blind" - Artie Shaw & Tony Pastor.
2006 "If I Had You" - Artie Shaw.
2010 OTA.
« Last Edit: October 08, 2026, 2011 UTC by Radiouser »
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