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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Amphetamine Radio 6925 USB 1651 UTC 4 Oct 2015

« on: October 04, 2015, 1905 UTC »

S6-7, very easy copy
Was surprised it was a low power test!

1701, tail end of SSTV tones
1702, SSTV tones to 1704, period of silence
1705, ID, "low power test", email addy "signing off"
1706, anthem, tone and...
1707, --off--

=== Thanx for the k00l tones !!! ===

92

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: XLR8 6955 USB 0018 UTC 10/03/15

« on: October 03, 2015, 1116 UTC »

S7, some fades, OK copy

0053, tail end of tune
0054, tune
0059, tune
0104, ID 3x & spaciness
0107, spacey beat
0112, swoosh into quirky tune "You & I"
0114, tune
0118, tune
0122, dialog
0124, tune
0126, tune w YL vocal
0128, tune

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

93

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Appalachia 6934.75 AM 2345 UTC 2 Oct 2015

« on: October 03, 2015, 1111 UTC »

S9, copyable, fading in & out though

2345, bluegrass tune in progress
2349, DJ gab, ID, bluegrass tune
2354, DJ gab, bluegrass tune
2357, home ad
2359, bluegrass tune
0001, ---signed off, or faded out---

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

94

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio - 6770 AM - Oct 2 2015 - 1757 UTC

« on: October 02, 2015, 1920 UTC »

S8, copyable. Some noise

1757, previous show's closing credits, CBS ID
1758, swing tune to round out the hour
1800, My Friend Irma prgm w Hans Conreid, sponsored by Swan soap
1812, ad for Swan soap, back to prgm @ 1814
1827, ad for Swan soap, closing theme/credits, Red Cross ad
1829, Spry shortening ad, CBS ID
1830, My Favorite Husband prgm starring Lucille Ball

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

95

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Captain Morgan Shortwave 6950 AM 0145 UTC 02 Oct 2015

« on: October 02, 2015, 1914 UTC »

S7, uncopyable. Splash from tone @ 6948/6949 doesn't help

0147, tune
0154, speech

96

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio - 6770 AM - Oct 1 2015 - 2309 UTC

« on: October 02, 2015, 0050 UTC »

S9 w +10 peaks, nice copy overall

2309, Duffy's Tavern prgm in progress
2311, Anacin ad, back to prgm
2321, RCA Rutland AM/FM/Phono/TV console ad, back to prgm
2327, closing theme/credits
2329, BBC program

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

97

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB *2328 1Oct15

« on: October 02, 2015, 0044 UTC »

Very faint S7

2359, Pink Floyd - Comfortably Numb (in progress)
0002, Black Sabbath - Paranoid

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

98

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Amphetamine Radio 6925 USB 10-01-2015 2328 UTC

« on: October 02, 2015, 0042 UTC »

Solid S9, easy copy

2335, wacky tune in progress
2338, Mothers - You're Probably Wondering Why I'm Here
2342, ID & Talking Heads - Life During Wartime
2346, SSTV tones
2348, tune
2353, Nick Lowe - Heart Of The City
2355, ID, timecheck, ID, (mic difficulties), silence
2358, --guess that's it--

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

99

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Unid 6955 USB 10/01/2015 2240z

« on: October 02, 2015, 0040 UTC »

S9,  decent copy, band a bit noisy

2302, Rush - Fly By Night (in progress)
2305, --tune ends abruptly--

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

100

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Burn It Down Radio 6960 USB 10/02/2015 0002 UTC

« on: October 02, 2015, 0038 UTC »

S9, easy copy

0004, tune
0010, dialog "conform & consume"
0011, Eagles - Hotel California
0017, tune
0022, ID, dialog "getting us to do"
0023, tune

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

101

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio - 6770 AM - Sep 30 2015 - 1437 & 2347 UTC

« on: October 01, 2015, 1921 UTC »

S8, copy in & out, noise up & down

1437, drama prgm in progress
1452, swing music tunes to round out the hour
1455, YL sings "Yes My Darling Daughter", 3rd tune instrumental
1459, prgm sponsored by Ford Motor Co.
---
S9, copy in & out, some noise

2347, peppy interlude tune w OM vocal in progress
2348, back to prgm (sitcom)
2357, swing tune
2359, Amos & Andy prgm

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

102

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: XLR8 6955 USB 2358 UTC 30Sep15

« on: October 01, 2015, 1918 UTC »

Weak S8, copyable though

0001, tune in progress
0003, --abrupt end--
0004, tune
0007, ID & tune
0011, spacey music w dialog
0015, spacey music w dialog
0019, tune
0023, --guess that's it!--

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

103

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio - 6770 AM - Sep 29 2015 - 0020 UTC

« on: September 29, 2015, 0200 UTC »

S9, nice copy. Noise level very low overall

0020, Amos & Andy prgm in progress
0025, closing credits, Red Cross ad
0026, Jack Benny Prgm. Sponsor: Jell-O, ad for Jell-O
0034, swing music interlude, back to prgm @ 0035
0041, Dennis Day sings "He's My Uncle (Sam)"
0043, football skit
0053, ad for Jell-O w diced apple in it for desert
0054, final gag, Log Cabin Syrup ad, NBC ID
0055, big band music to round out the hour
0100, Phil Harris/Alice Faye Show. Plot: How Phil & Alice met
0106, --lost prgm, band noise too high--

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

104

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio - 6770 AM Sep 27 2015 - 1755 UTC

« on: September 27, 2015, 1914 UTC »

S9, pretty noisy w openings every few min for a bit

1755, Music to round out the hour: Big band swing tune
1758, sounds like roller rink music w vocal
1800, Frontier Town prgm. Plot: frontier lawyer
1811, organ interlude, "Now back to Frontier Town"
1825, organ interlude
1827, Gunsmoke western prgm intro

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

105

QSLs Received / Re: Burn It Down Radio eQSL

« on: September 27, 2015, 1141 UTC »

Got the same for the 9/21 show

Thanks so much BID!