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North American Shortwave Pirate / Captain Morgan 6924.25 AM 0012z Apr 18, 2020

« on: April 19, 2020, 0014 UTC »

Good signal in New Hampshire, S9 - Playing old soul tunes

0016z Captain Morgan Shortwave ID

Covers of tunes from the Playing For Change project...
0019z The Weight (The Band tune)
0022z All Along The Watchtower (Dylan tune)
0027z Gimme Shelter (Stones tune)
0030z Higher Ground (Stevie Wonder tune)
0034z Country Roads (John Denver tune)
0038z Lean On Me (Bill Withers tune)
0042z Imagine (John Lennon tune)
0046z Everyday People (Sly and the Family Stone tune)
0049z Captain Morgan ID
0051z Don't Worry, Be Happy (Bobby McFerrin tune)

0054z Off - Thanks for the show Captain, signal still S9 at signoff

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Texas Radio Shortwave 6925 USB 0003 UTC 12 Apr 2020

« on: April 12, 2020, 0022 UTC »

Great signal in New Hampshire, S9 (can hear S5 peskie in the background between tunes)

0024z "Have A Very Happy Easter"
0026z ID, texasradiosw@gmail.com
0027z Rockabilly Bunny Hop tune
0029z Signoff by Captain Rick for annual Easter dance party show ("Captain Bunny sucks...")

Thanks Captain Rick

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6950 USB 1301 UTC 5 Apr 2020

« on: April 05, 2020, 1319 UTC »

Good signal in New Hampshire, S7

1318z "Julianne"
1321z Compilerbau - Walking In Outer Space
1328z The Northern Lights - Moonwalker
1334z Lucy In Disguise - 1987
1339z Highway Superstar - By My Side
1344z Worship - Horizon
1351z ID ?, "Coming from the Andromeda galaxy"
1552z Morgan Willis - Beyond The Stars
1355z Droid Bishop - Rebirth Of The Machine
1356z SelloRekt & LA Dreams - Westbound On The Late Train
1401z Robert Parker w Miss K - '85 Again
1418z Still doing well in New Hampshire, S8

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: ION RADIO 6869.70 AM 0000 5 April 2020

« on: April 05, 2020, 0010 UTC »

Fair signal in New Hampshire, S7 and just a bit above the noise

0008z "Yo Ho Ho And A Bottle Of Rum"
0009z, 0010z ION Radio ID
0011z "How Long?"
0014z "Sure Don't Mean No Harm"  (No Shazam-ing tonight...)
0015z Took a big dive down into the noise... nearly gone, weak carrier only

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WTF Radio 6950 USB 2333 UTC 4 April 2020

« on: April 04, 2020, 2350 UTC »

Great signal in New Hampshire, S9+

2348z WTF Radio ID
2349z David Bowie - Ashes To Ashes
2355z Pretenders - Message Of Love
0032z Off, still S9 at signoff

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Radio Free Whatever 6970 USB 2232 UTC 4 Apr 2019

« on: April 04, 2020, 2347 UTC »

Good signal in New Hampshire, S8

2346z, 2355z RFW ID

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: XFM relayed by MRI and Radio Illuminati 4175 USB 5165 AM 2314 UTC 4 April 2020

« on: April 04, 2020, 2345 UTC »

Great signal in New Hampshire, S9+10 on 4175

2344z ID, "The Power of X"
0017z Warren Zevon - Lawyers, Guns, And Money
0018z Argent - Hold Your Head Up
0022z ID and shout-outs to HFU posters, comments to xfmshortwave@gmail.com

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Texas Radio Shortwave 4175 USB 2235 UTC 3 APR 2020

« on: April 03, 2020, 2314 UTC »

2314z Pretty good signal in New Hampshire, S7

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Dr. Detroit 5165 am 2209 utc 3 Apr 2020

« on: April 03, 2020, 2312 UTC »

2312z Pretty good signal in New Hampshire, S6- S7

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: COVID-19 Radio 6939 USB 2303 UTC 3 APr 2020

« on: April 03, 2020, 2309 UTC »

Good signal in New Hampshire, S9 and way above the noise

2308z Covid Radio ID, Hunker down, stay at home...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WREC Radio Free East Coast 4185 USB 28 March 2020

« on: March 28, 2020, 2257 UTC »

2256z Good signal in New Hampshire, S7-S8 with noise peaks S9 but not too bad so far
2259z Op has a call from Yeah Man Radio (who's having some trouble getting on the air)
2303z Def Leppard request from PirateSWL
2311z Shutting down for a bit while he guests on Yeah Man Radio (6925)
2313z Back... Copy a bit tougher now, S6 with S9 noise

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Zeeky's Attic 4102.96 USB 23:45 UTC March 20 2020

« on: March 21, 2020, 0000 UTC »

Good signal in New Hampshire, S8-S9 - St. Patty's Day show

2358z The Germs - Lexicon Devil
0000z Bad Brains - Attitude
0002z Suicidal Tendencies - I Shot The Devil
0003z Mahones - Get Stuffed
0007z Pogues - How Come

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Texas Radio Shortwave 6930 USB 2315 UTC 20 Mar 2020

« on: March 20, 2020, 2350 UTC »

Fair signal in New Hampshire, S5

2348z ID, "This is Texas Radio Shortwave - Hot, Hot, Hot"
2348z Evanescence - Sick
2352z Blind Willie Johnson - Jesus Is Coming Soon

2355z Dropped way down into the noise...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: ION Radio 6870 AM 2253 UTC 20 Mar 2020

« on: March 20, 2020, 2314 UTC »

Good signal in New Hampshire on 6869.75 AM, S7
Some choppy QRM now and then from UTE on frequency

2314z George Benson - On Broadway
2318z Neil Young - Out On The Weekend
2321z Allman Brothers - Mellissa
2325z "India, Oscar, November - This is ION Radio"
2325z Peter Frampton (tnx pswl) - She Caught The Katy (The Katy = The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad)
2330z Peter Frampton - Georgia On My Mind
2334z ID, Muddy Waters - The Same Thing
2337z ID, ionradioshortwave@gmail.com
2337z DJfish - What's Up
2339z Led Zeppelin - Poor Tom

2343z Suddenly dropped way down in the noise, still hear a carrier in there...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6930 USB 2317 UTC 14 MAR 2020

« on: March 14, 2020, 2333 UTC »

Fair signal in New Hampshire, S6 and about even with the noise.  Deep QSB now and then.

2334z "You are Listening to WBLU"
0000z SSTV with WBLU ID and then off, Thanks for the show

After signoff a much weaker station came on with Creedence's "Bad Moon on the Rise"