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North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID (Undercover Radio?) 6925 AM 0037z 11-Jun-2016

« on: June 11, 2016, 0041 UTC »

S8-S9 in New Hampshire, sounding good and about even with the static levels

Nice signal and tunes, now all you need is a name and a station ID

0037z Ambrosia - How Much I Feel
0042z Off after one tune
0046z Back with Ace - How Long Has This Been Going On?
0049z And off again for a bit and back with Al Stewart - Time Passages
0056z Another break (carrier off), back with Christopher Cross - Sailing (tnx Skip)
0102z Foreigner - Waiting For A Girl Like You
0107z Paul Young - Every Time You Go Away

Static levels coming up now, S9+10, makes copy tough

0117z Off and back at 0119z with Carly Simon - You're So Vain
0123z Albert Hammond - It Never Rains In Southern California
0127z Scott McKenzie - San Francisco
0130z Simon and Garfunkel - Sounds of Silence
0133z Off

0144z Back w Piano
0152z Mr. Mister - Broken Wings
0157z The Alan Parsons Project- Eye in the Sky
0203z Christopher Cross - Ride Like The Wind
0208z Michael McDonald - I Keep Forgettin'
0213z ...
0229z Chopped up ID, tough copy,  Undercover Radio?

0232z "How to talk like a pirate"
0234z QRM from a PSK signal on 6926, switched to LSB to get rid of it (no peskies down there tonight)
0244z Still good copy on LSB
0248z QRM gone
0258z "I'm Sexy And I Know It"

Time for bed, Thanks for the show

842

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 6930USB 0039 UTC June 5, 2016

« on: June 05, 2016, 0057 UTC »

0055z Good copy in New Hampshire, S9 and nicely above the noise so far

Mountain tunes as noted above...

843

European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: Coast FM 6205 AM 2348 UTC June 3, 2016

« on: June 04, 2016, 0003 UTC »

Good copy in New Hampshire, S6-S7 and staying above the storm static

0002z News and ID, "This is Coast FM"

844

QSLs Received / Re: TCS Baseball Extravaganza Show eQSL

« on: June 01, 2016, 2246 UTC »

Great show and QSL, Thanks JP

845

European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: Mike Radio now on 14.15 UTC on 13.895 USB

« on: May 28, 2016, 1455 UTC »

Mike Radio putting a good signal into New Hampshire, S6

1456z ID, mikeradio@live.nl
1500z Golden Earring - Radar Love
1515z The Alan Parsons Project - Don't Answer Me
1518z Survivor - Eye Of The Tiger
1522z Toto - Rosanna
1527z Van Morrison - Brown-Eyed Girl
1531z Cover of Zombies - She's Not There
1602z ID into Patti Smith - Because The Night

Gotta go, Still sounding good here S6 - Thanks for the show

846

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: TCS 6876 AM 0033 UTC 5/21/16

« on: May 21, 2016, 0034 UTC »

Good singal in New Hampshire, S8 and nicely above the noise

0033z Crystal Ship ID - Baseball Extravaganza Show
0034z Take Me Out To The Ball Game
0035z Bugs to Elmer "It's baseball season"
0036z Count Basie - Did You See Jackie Robinson Hit That Ball?
0038z Teresa Brewer with Mickey Mantle - I Love Mickey
0043z TCS ID, tcsshortwave@gmail.com
0044z "Casey At The Bat" reading
0049a Bruce Springsteen - Glory Days (I had a friend was a big baseball player back in high school...)

Signal peaking S9+ now

0053z Abbott and Costello "Who's On First?" routine
0058z Tune about Ty Cobb "Hey Ty Cobb We Remember You"
0059z Joe DiMaggio doing Mister Coffee commercial
0100z Tune about Joe DiMaggio "Joltin' Joe DiMaggio"
0103z Harry Caray - "The Cardinals Win The Pennant!"
0104z Tune about Stan Musial "Stan The Man"
0105z TCS ID
0106z Reading of an essay about baseball
0110z John Fogerty - Centerfield
0114z "Meet The Mets" (Mets Theme 1962)
0116z "Go Get 'Um Tigers" (Tigers Theme 1968)
0118z "Go Go You Pilots" (Seattle Pilots Theme, Pre-Milwaukee Brewers 1969)
0120z Lady doing radio call-in and talking about lewd/sexist/racist/etc allusions made by baseball announcer (Tom Hamilton)
0127z Meat Loaf - Paradise By The Dashboard Light (Two down, nobody on, no score, bottom of the ninth...)

End of Baseball Extravaganza Show

0036z Tom Petty - The Trip To The Pirate's Cove
0041z Tom Petty - Flirting With Time
0145z Tom Petty - Two Gunslingers
0148z Tom Petty - A Higher Place
0152z ID, "Listening to Buried Treasure from Tom Petty"
0155z Tom Petty - Finding Out
0158z Tom Petty - A Thing About You
0201z Tom Petty - Kings Highway
0206z Tom Petty - All The Wrong Reasons
0210z Tom Petty - Hurt

847

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6955 USB 0000 UTC 21 May 2016

« on: May 21, 2016, 0005 UTC »

Fair copy in New Hampshire, S7 and mostly above the noise - some QRM from above

0004z Jethro Tull - Nothing Is Easy
0007z XLR8 ID into more Jethro Tull - Back To The Family

848

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Moonlight Radio 6935 USB 2357 UTC May 18, 2016

« on: May 19, 2016, 0022 UTC »

Pretty good copy in New Hampshire, S7 and about even with the storm static

0027z Moonlight Radio ID and off

849

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: BID Radio? 6970 USB *0030 UTC 15May16

« on: May 15, 2016, 0049 UTC »

0048z Burn It Down Radio ID, Good S9+ signal in New Hampshire

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: The Crystal Ship 6876 AM 0106 UTC 5/10/16

« on: May 10, 2016, 0203 UTC »

0202z Solid S9 signal in New Hampshire tonight, The Doors - End Of The Night

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North American Shortwave Pirate / PeeWee 6935 USB 2339z 08-May-2016

« on: May 08, 2016, 2342 UTC »

2339z One tune and off?  Good S7-S8 signal in New Hampshire while it lasted

2346z Back with another tune - Some QRM from UTE above but not too bad
2350z Off again at end of tune
2351z ...and back with Amazing Grace slide guitar instrumental, and another break
2356z More tune fragments, and a bit of SSB QRM from above
0001z Another break - QRM is pretty much gone now

Sounded good, let's have an ID and a whole show  

0008z Back, still S7-S8
0013z Top Cats - Please Mama Please
0015z ...Pass That Bottle To Me...
0018z The Baboons - Drinking Gasoline
0021z ...Get Up Early In The Morning, Hit That Highway 49...

0024z PeeWee CW ID

0026z Jane Rose and the Deadend Boys - Bitten
0030z The Lennerockers - Boogie-Woogie Queen
0031z Scuzz Twittly - Keep Huggin' that Tree (Cuz I Got a Chainsaw)

0035z Off again...

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Wolverine Radio 6950 USB 0022 UTC 08 May 2016

« on: May 08, 2016, 0030 UTC »

Nice signal, S8-S9 in New Hampshire, early enough that the static levels aren't a problem

0029z Hard-Hearted Hannah (the vamp of Savannah, the meanest gal in town, she's a gal that likes to see men suffer)
0048z My Heart Belongs To Daddy
0052z Hank Williams - Cold, Cold Heart

853

North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: UNID 6935 USB 0010 UTC 8 May 2016

« on: May 08, 2016, 0017 UTC »

0016z Tough copy with QRM from strong UTE above here in New Hampshire

854

European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: unID 6954.9 AM 2327z 5/7/16

« on: May 07, 2016, 2340 UTC »

2336z Creedence - Hey, Tonight
2339z ID, S3-S5 and in/out of the noise in New Hampshire
2352z R.E.M. - It's The End Of The World As We Know It
2357z CW Sign-off...

855

European Pirates and Private Stations / Re: UNID 6290 AM 2328 UTC May 7, 2016

« on: May 07, 2016, 2336 UTC »

2330z Good signal from Johnny Tobacco in New Hampshire, S5-S7 and mostly above the noise
2335z "God Bless The Working Man"
2351z Johnny Tobacco ID, says he's shutting down soon
0006z Still going strong S6-S8
0011z Off