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Edmund Fitzgerald Memorial Station 6925.58AM 2242 9 November 2014

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hsmith77:
Same heard here at 2246 / Song at 2248
Reading of the names of deceased

Tuco:
I had just a carrier with heavy pesky QRM at first and now I can hear the beginning of the Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald at 2249z. About S9.

Lord Windemere:
Very light here, S3 but readable.

Rafman:
2250z Theme song "The Wreck of..." by Gordon Lightfoot [Love the song too!]

s7-9 w/ peskie QRM [whistling, animal noises, etc...]

Thank you for remembering every year!!!

Skipmuck:
Strong signal here at 2255 UTC tune in with comms recording, followed by a tune by Gordon Lightfoot.
2301 UTC More comms, then an UNID tune at 2303 UTC by man singer giving names followed by Bells tolling
2305 Man announcer with email address
2307 UTC More comms (I have to listen back on this....chilling!)
2309 UTC "Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald"-Gordon Lightfoot ( A haunting tune! )
2315 UTC More comms(these make the hair the back of my neck stand up....)
Check out this fascinating website dedicated to the Edmund Fitzgerald http://www.ssefo.com/
2315 UTC Man announcer with email address, into more comms
2319 UTC Acoustic tune by Gordon Lightfoot followed by more comms
2323 UTC Man with guitar accompaniment reading the names of the dead
2326 UTC Man announcer with email.... [email protected] followed by bells tolling
2327 UTC OFF

Thanks for this remembrance of a horrible tragedy. I was 20 years old when this happened and remember it well. Very sad event in US history.

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