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Author Topic: RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1508 UTC 24 Feb 2017  (Read 1796 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1508 UTC 24 Feb 2017
« on: February 24, 2017, 1508 UTC »
SIO 555 at 1508.
Chris Smolinski
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Re: RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1508 UTC 24 Feb 2017
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2017, 1555 UTC »
1555- "Found Out About You" Gin Blossoms  S6-7
1558- OM talking about the music being played for listener requests
1559- gave vorwinfo@gmail.com and mentioned WBCQ (relaying VORW Radio)
1602- "Rolling In My Sweet Baby's Arms" bluegrass tune
1606- classical music piece
1608- OM with VORW ID and mentioned various listeners who wrote in
1625- VORW email given and talking about the upcoming show
1627- end of VORW program with "Drift Away" by Dobie Gray
1629- start of another VORW show from 2/16/17
1633- OM talking about his station being relayed on 5150 kHz
1635- OM talking about the history of VORW
1640- "She's Electric" Oasis
1643- OM with gmail address and thanked people for their financial support  S8-9 signal now
1652- "Get Busy Living" Goldfish by request
1657- "You Belong To Me" Vonda Shepard cover version per Shazam
1659- VORW ID and time pips, OM requested listeners write in
1702- OM mentioning various listeners who have written in then VORW ID
1721- VORW ID, gmail address then rundown of music played

 Thanks for the broadcast!  :)
« Last Edit: February 24, 2017, 1721 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1508 UTC 24 Feb 2017
« Reply #2 on: February 24, 2017, 1827 UTC »
S8

1827 Mix tunes.
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Re: RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1508 UTC 24 Feb 2017
« Reply #3 on: February 24, 2017, 2058 UTC »
2057 UTC tune-in with "Take It Easy, Greasy"-Bobby Charles at S9+ with superb audio!
2059 UTC "Alabama Train"-Louisiana Red
2102 UTC "Louisiana Blues"-Muddy Waters
2105 UTC "I'm A King Bee"-Slim Harpo
2108 UTC "Southern Flood Blues"-Big Bill Broonzy
2111 UTC "Third Street Woman Blues"-Blind Joe Reynolds
2114 UTC "Down In the Bottom"-Howlin' Wolf
2117 UTC "See Ya Later Alligator"-Bobby Charles
2120 UTC "Green Green Grass of Home"-Tom Jones
2123 UTC "In the Ghetto"-Elvis Presley
2125 UTC "Stop! In the Name of Love"-Supremes
(Signal still peaking here at just below S9!)
2128 UTC "Turn, Turn, Turn"-Byrds
2132 UTC "Barbara Ann"-Beach Boys
2135 UTC "My Bonnie"-Tony Sheridan (Hmmm..think the Beatles are in there too  8))
2137 UTC "Hello Mary Lou"-Ricky Nelson
2140 UTC Dead air, then "Adrift"-Tycho per Shazam
2144 UTC "Iron Man"-Black Sabbath
2149 UTC "Smoke On the Water"-Deep Purple
2155 UTC "Sultans of Swing"-Dire Straits
2203 UTC OFF

Thanks for the cool setlist of tunes this afternoon 5150!  :)
« Last Edit: February 24, 2017, 2203 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1508 UTC 24 Feb 2017
« Reply #4 on: February 24, 2017, 2116 UTC »
2124 Elvis/ in the ghetto
2126 Diana Ross and the Supremes/ stop in the name of love
2129 The Byrds /turn turn turn
2132 The Beach Boys / Barbara Anne
2138 Ricky Nelson / hello Mary  Lou
2144 Black Sabbath / iron man
2149 Deep Purple / smoke on the water
2158 Dire Straits/ sultans of swing. S9 suddenly_ sounds great!
2103 off


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« Last Edit: February 24, 2017, 2203 UTC by Davep »
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Re: RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1508 UTC 24 Feb 2017
« Reply #5 on: February 24, 2017, 2131 UTC »
s8 in DC, unfortunate consistent static crashes on that frequency, minor fades, but good punchy audio. a welcome distraction from peskie hunting.

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Re: RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1508 UTC 24 Feb 2017
« Reply #6 on: February 24, 2017, 2133 UTC »
Relay Station 5150 AM S7 in NY

2130: The Byrds "Turn, Turn, Turn"
2132: The Beach Boys "Barbara Ann"
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