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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Toynbee Radio 6940 USB 2327 UTC 16 Oct 2015

« on: October 17, 2015, 0146 UTC »

Faint S7, a bit phase-y

2333, faint tune in progress
2336, unintelligible DJ gab
2337, --nothing else heard--

77

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 2319 UTC 10/16/2015

« on: October 17, 2015, 0143 UTC »

S8-9, easy copy, a bit faint. 2-3 "whooshes"

2320, Blue Oyster Cult - Don't Fear The Reaper (in progress)
2322, ID & Free - All Right Now
2326, Def Leppard - Photograph
2329, ID, DJ gab "back later"
2330, ---off----

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes CCC !!! ===

78

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 2300 UTC 14 Oct 2015

« on: October 15, 2015, 0034 UTC »

S8-9, easy copy, a bit faint w a few brief fades

2301, Van Halen tune in progress
2303, ID x2 & Black Sabbath - Paranoid, w plug for amateur radio club @ 2305
2307, ID & Who - Baba O Riley
2312, ID & Guns & Roses - Sweet Child O Mine
2317, ID x3 & Journey - Don't Stop Believin'
2322, ID & Skynyrd - Sweet Home Alabama
2327, ID & Creedence - Fortunate Son
2330, Springsteen -Born To Run
2334, ID & Ozzy - Crazy Train
2339, ID x2 & Doors - LA Woman
2346, ID & ZZ Top - La Grange
2350, ID, DJ gab "Gonna shut it down", Pirate Radio Cafe plug, "Take care"
2352, ID, "We be signing off", O Canada anthem, and...
2353, ---off---

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes CCC !!! ===

79

QSLs Received / Re: Radio Paisano eQSL

« on: October 13, 2015, 1130 UTC »

Got the same... Thanx Luigi!
This is my 3rd yr in a row hearing you,
and yes, I will tell Ray Monte about RP when I see him.

80

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Paisano 6925 AM 2231 UTC 12 Oct 2015

« on: October 13, 2015, 1123 UTC »

S8, nearly uncopyable at times. Drifty also
Though there were occasions when signal was excellent

--Tunes by Lou Monte--
2236, Italian style tune in progress
2237, Luigi ID & Italian tune
2241, Eh Cumpari
2244, Italian style tune
2246, ID, email addy & Italian tune about eating
2249, Comin' Round The Mountain, Italian style
2251, ID, email addy & Pistol Packin Mama, Italian style
2254, tune about fat wife, more to love
2256, Pepino The Italian Mouse
2258, comedy dialog
2301, Pepino sequel tune
2304, Pepino sequel tune w matador
2306, Hava Nagila, Italian style
2308, ID, email addy & Tom Dooley, Italian style
2310, --signal lost--

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes Luigi !!! ===
 This is my 3rd year in a row hearing you!

81

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio - 6770 AM - Oct 11 2015 - 2245 UTC

« on: October 12, 2015, 0213 UTC »

S9, easy copy, low noise

2000, Lone Ranger prgm
--afk--
2245, Avalon Time prgm. OM sings In The Chapel In the Moonlight (in progress)
2246, back to prgm, skit about house husbands w Red Skelton
2252, Avalon cigarette ad, swing music interlude
2253, goodbyes & Merry Xmas. Sir Walter Raleigh tobacco ad, NBC chimes
2255, period music to round out the hour
2300, Duffy's Tavern prgm. Sponsor: Bristol Myers
2307, Ipana toothpaste ad, back to prgm
2311, prgm fading into noise floor

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes !!! ===

82

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Paisano 6925 AM 2151 UTC 11 Oct 2015

« on: October 12, 2015, 0206 UTC »

S9, easy copy, some band noise

--Guessing from past broadcasts, these are all Lou Monte songs--
(I lived down the street from Lou when I was in school, still friends w his son!)

2217, Italian tune in progress
2219, Comin Round The Mountain, Italian style
2221, ID, email addy, Pistol Packin' Mama, Italian style
2223, Italian style tune
2226, Lou Monte - Pepino The Italian Mouse
2228, comedy dialog
2231, Signal fading into noise floor

=== Mama Mia, Thanx for the k00l tunes !!! ===

83

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 2125 UTC 10 Oct 2015

« on: October 11, 2015, 1122 UTC »

S8, a bit faint, easy copy. Some occasional brief data bloops & bleeps

2227, Bob Marley - Don't Wanna Wait In Vain (in progress)
2230, ID, DJ gab & Bob Marley - Redemption Song
2234, ID & Bob Marley tune
2238, ID & Bob Marley - Exodus
2245, ID & Aerosmith - Sweet Emotion (abrupt ending)
2247, tune
2252, brief silence, Bowie - Changes
2256, ID & Bowie -Space Oddity
2301, Bowie tune
2305, tune, fading into noise floor by 2307

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes !!! ===

84

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 2140 UTC 9 Oct 2015

« on: October 10, 2015, 0150 UTC »

Faint S6-7, some fade, rough copy mostly
Occasional beeps, bleeps & a few peskies for good measure!

2147, tune in progress
2150, tune
2155, DJ gab & tune
2159, tune
2202, ID & tune
2206, tune
2210, ID & tune
2218, wailing guitar solo
2254, T Rex - Bang A Gong, Get It On
2258, Boston - More Than A Feeling
2302, Bowie - Space Oddity
2306, ID, DJ gab & Crosby Stills & Nash - Suite Judy Blue Eyes
2314, ID & Metallica - Enter Sandman
2319, ID & Deep Purple - Smoke On The Water
2324, ID & Cream - Sunshine Of Your Love
2328, tune fading into noise floor

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes !!! ===

85

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Old Time Radio Pirate 6770 AM 2040+ 10/8/15

« on: October 10, 2015, 0139 UTC »

S9, easy copy mostly, low noise mostly

---Oct 9 2015---
2220, Ipana toothpaste ad
2221, musical interlude
2222, back to Alan Young show
2228, Vitalis hair oil ad
2229, goodbyes, closing theme, Avalon cigarette ad
2230, Avalon Time prgm w Red Skelton
2232, musical interlude
2234, Avalon cigarette ad
2236, western ballad w OM vocal
2238, skit
2243, swing music interlude
2245, ballad w YL vocal
2248, Avalon cigarette ad
2249, skit

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes !!! ===

86

QSLs Received / Int'l Radio Report eQSL - Oct 5 2015

« on: October 08, 2015, 1937 UTC »

Thanks so much for the eQSL !

87

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6969 USB 0255 UTC 8 Oct 2015

« on: October 08, 2015, 1930 UTC »

Heart this also, but band conditions were really bad, barely copyable

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: International Radio Report 6950 AM 2315- 10/05/15

« on: October 06, 2015, 2005 UTC »

S8

2347, repeating synth pattern (in progress)
2349, brief faint speech & ---off---

89

QSLs Received / Amphetamine Radio eQSL - October 4 2015 - Low Pwr Test

« on: October 05, 2015, 2138 UTC »

Thanx for the eQSL AR!
Sounded a lot better than just 20w!

90

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WRRI Random Radio International 6925 AM 2140 UTC 4 Oct 2015

« on: October 05, 2015, 1034 UTC »

S9, occasional noise

2209, tune in progress: "Stranger In My Heart"
2212, Marshall Tucker Band - Heard It In A Love Song
2216, Garth Brooks - The Thunder Rolls
2220, WRRI Radio Int'l ID, repeated several times, and... ---off---

=== Thanx for the k00l tunes !!! ===