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Loggings => North American Shortwave Pirate => Topic started by: DimBulb on April 20, 2014, 2257 UTC

Title: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: DimBulb on April 20, 2014, 2257 UTC
MAC sounding great in NH tonight, S9+15 peaks

2257z MAC Shortwave ID (with live time check) with "Jimmy Stewart show" macshortwaveradio@gmail.com
2300z Ray Anthony - Mr. Moon
2303z Harry James - Serenade in Blue
2308z ID, "They want to hear rock-and-roll?  If they want to hear that stuff they can tune to another show"
2309z Red Norvo v. Mildred Bailey - A Porter's Love Song to a Chambermaid
2312z Raymond Scott - The Quintet Plays Carmen
2315z ID
2319z Woody Herman - Caladonia  (What makes your big head so hard?)
2322z Glen Gray - Blue Again

Another pirate station now on 6925AM and causing a bit of QRM but MAC is much stronger so only a (very) minor annoyance

2328z Glenn Miller - The Spirit is Willing
2331z Andy Kirk - Jump Jack Jump
2336z Chorodia Korinthou - O Mikros Tympanistis (Little Drummer Boy)
2340z Benny Goodman - Blue Hawaii
2342z Teddy Wilson - In the Mood
2349z Hal Kemp - I've Got You Under My Skin

Second station seems to be gone now... MAC now peaking S9+20

2352z The Andrews Sisters - Bei Mir Bist Du Schön
2357z ID, "Gonna wrap it up..."
2357z Ozzie Nelson - Jersey Five
2358z Off in midst of tune....

Thanks for the great show Jimmy - dimbulb999@gmail.com
Title: M A C 6924.7Am 2251 April 20
Post by: hsmith77 on April 20, 2014, 2258 UTC
S7  Easter Show with Jimmy Steward
Title: Re: M A C 6924.7Am 2251 April 20
Post by: chucks on April 20, 2014, 2259 UTC
MAC shortwave with a big signal sio 555
the jimmy Stewart show

good show


Chucks
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM
Post by: Buccaneer on April 20, 2014, 2302 UTC
MAC Shortwave....I'm listening to James Stewart back from the dead? Great signal +S9 solid signal and clear audio on 6925 kHz into western MA.

23:00..."Now that we have hit 23:00 I am James Stewart on MAC Shortwave."
Title: Re: M A C 6924.7Am 2304 April 20
Post by: DXerBlueFox on April 20, 2014, 2304 UTC
I hear the carrier but I have S8 noise level that makes it impossible to hear the modulation......:(

Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 04-Apr-2014
Post by: myteaquinn on April 20, 2014, 2306 UTC
I loved him in Strategic Air Command. Love the music, my wife told me it was music to wash dishes to.
Title: Re: M A C 6924.7Am 2251 April 20
Post by: rdla4 on April 20, 2014, 2307 UTC
Serenade in Blue, into a talk break. "Not used to doing this kind of thing..."

The Jimmy Steward show. Jimmy sounds pretty good----considering.

S9 into GA at 0707. Giving email addrs for reports.
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: fpeconsultant on April 20, 2014, 2309 UTC
decent here
talk about people that want to hear rock and roll
gave email address
2309z
jazzy piano song 2311z
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: ChrisSmolinski on April 20, 2014, 2309 UTC
S9+10 at 2309z.
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: aurora on April 20, 2014, 2310 UTC
Very strong sigs - +20dB / S9!! (with a slight bit of static crashes)  55555

2259z - gave 2 email addresses
2300z - ID, "The Jimmy Stewart Show"
2303z - Big Band music

Thanks for the show!
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: Dick Weed on April 20, 2014, 2315 UTC
Very good show. S9 here and sounding very excellent.
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: atrainradio on April 20, 2014, 2320 UTC
Blasting into my area!
Title: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: Fuse on April 20, 2014, 2333 UTC
S9 good signal with a little static. Hearing big band music @ 2333z.
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: Dr. Strangelove on April 20, 2014, 2334 UTC
S9 into AL with just a few static crashes.  Sounding great!  Thanks for the show!
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: glimmer twin on April 20, 2014, 2342 UTC
I was hearing this JBA while I was lying in the grass at a nearby park snoozing on a lovely day. Back home its kinda noisy but audible.

23:40 I switched to the R75 & 10 meter wire & it sounds better. "In the mood" at 23:43  Yeah, baby... Kansas City swing
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: refmo on April 20, 2014, 2343 UTC
S9 here, good audio @ 2340 with ID and into big band music.
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: Edward Insinger on April 20, 2014, 2346 UTC
MAC Shortwave, Easter Sunday on 6925AM at 2337 tune in with a solid S9 signal into New Jersey. Jimmy Stewart playing "Little Drummer Boy," followed by Benny Goodman. Great signal tonight!
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: halifaxtap on April 20, 2014, 2350 UTC
2347 Great signal in Halifax. Jimmy Stewart show, ID Mac shortwave, email addr.
2351 I've got you under my skin
...
2357  Ozzie Nelson.. Jersey Jive ( where are you finding these tunes ?.. very cool)
2359  Off

Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: John F. on April 20, 2014, 2352 UTC
SINPO=25232 here in NH with just the whip antenna.

2348- OM speaking, repeating email address.
2349- Music-- "I've Got You Under My Skin" big band, orchestral style, with OM singer.
2352- Music-- Another swing or big band style tune, with YL singer.
2355- OM returns and IDs tunes just played. IDs station.
2356- Music-- Instrumental only swing/big band tune.
2358- Signal off.

Thanks for the Easter show. Glad I caught the tale end of it!
-John
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: Skipmuck on April 20, 2014, 2353 UTC
Ahhh, come back from my Easter dinner to hear "Little Drummer Boy"....do I have the right holiday here? Superb S9+10 here on 6924.6 ish KHZ at 2337 UTC tune-in.
2339 UTC Man announcer...."you get the image...all we have here...Easter Sunday...Jimmy Stewart...MAC Shortwave". Gave 2 email addresses
2340 UTC "Blue Hawaii"-Benny Goodman, then "In The Mood"-Teddy Wilson  2345 UTC (Jimmy Stewart)...ID'd tunes, TC, and "6925"..."MAC Shortwave"...James Stewart...(gave email addresses)
2349 UTC"I've Got You Under My Skin"-Hal Kemp
2353 UTC ?-Andrews Sisters
2355 UTC Jimmy Stewart ID last songs..."going to wrap it up... one or two more...6925...2357...Ozzie Nelson"
2357 UTC "Jersey Jive"-Ozzie Nelson
Off abruptly at top of the hour
{Thanks for the Easter show Jimmy Stewart and MAC Shortwave!}
Title: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: Jhkayakr on April 20, 2014, 2354 UTC
S9 + 10 with QSB.
MAC shortwave sounding good.
Big Band. The "Jimmy Stewart Show".
Gone here at 0000 hrs UTC.
Title: Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
Post by: ulx2 on April 21, 2014, 0015 UTC
Surprisingly good reception in Ukraine! I even thought, that was signal from a European station. SINPO=35433 at end of the show. Thanks.