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2641

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio 6770 AM 2213 UTC October 14, 2016

« on: October 14, 2016, 2217 UTC »

2213 UTC Hearing a weak carrier and occasional audio...slight peaks and deep fades

2642

North American Shortwave Pirate / Old Time Radio? 6770 AM 2233 UTC October 13, 2016

« on: October 13, 2016, 2234 UTC »

2233 UTC I've got a poor to fair carrier here with maybe a hint of audio....could it be our old friend OTR?
2235 UTC Definitely hearing some music now  
2255 UTC Still have the carrier and hearing threshold audio at peaks....the frequency seems to be off just a bit....a very slight bit above 6770 Khz
2259 UTC Sounds like an Old Time Radio program.....

2643

QSLs Received / kcpr coffee mug and sticker

« on: October 12, 2016, 2218 UTC »

Thank you very much Doc! These are awesome and I shall treasure them....love that pirate booty!

2644

QSLs Received / Radio Paisano eQSL

« on: October 11, 2016, 2326 UTC »

Grazie Luigi! Awesome graphics on this years QSL!  

2645

European Pirates and Private Stations / Johnny Tobacco 6290 AM 2223 UTC October 11, 2016

« on: October 11, 2016, 2225 UTC »

JT talk, into unid "beer garden" music
2225 UTC Unid polka (S3 peaks here amidst moderate noise)
2228 UTC Another Polka
2230 UTC JT..."Good Morning"...(giving shoutouts)..."Johnny Tobacco"..."Marco from Spain"
2232 UTC "Lady In Red"-Chris DeBurgh, into a familiar tune I forget the name of...shazam is not working with the noise
2235 UTC "This is Johnny"
2237 UTC Shoutout to "Mr. Maxwell"   , into unid C&W tune
2239 UTC JT chatting...."I hope reception improves a little bit...one or two more smokes and we'll close down in a little bit....this is Johnny Tobacco"
"Sex Bomb"-Tom Jones
2247 UTC UNID C&W tune-YL singer
2251 UTC "The Power of Love"-The Shadows
2253 UTC "There's A Tear In My Beer"-Hank Williams
2256 UTC JT chatting....Thanks for the shoutout JT!...."This is Johnny Tobacco...Bye Bye"..mention of the "Underground", into instrumental beer garden music, then OFF at 2259 UTC

Always a pleasure to hear you Mr. Johnny Tobacco!

2646

QSLs Received / Radio Free Ramones eQSL

« on: October 10, 2016, 0009 UTC »

Thanks RFR! Always appreciated!

2647

North American Shortwave Pirate / Radio Paisano 6925 AM 1346 UTC October 8, 2016

« on: October 08, 2016, 1347 UTC »

Italian music
1349 UTC "Dominick the Donkey"-Lou Monte
1351 UTC UNID Italian Song
1353 UTC OM with ID "This is Radio Paisano", into "Angelina"-?
(Signal is S3 here with a very high noise level....Shazam is mostly inoperable )
1400 UTC After several tries Shazam says "Baciagaloop-Louis Prima
1401 UTC OM with comedy skit
(Frequency seems closer to 6925.1)
1406 UTC UNID Italian song....lots of Mama Mia's
1409 UTC OM with "This is Radio Paisano", into UNID song YL singer
(Noise level is getting really bad )
1413 UTC UNID song with lots of La La La La La's...sounds like Lou Monte!
1415 UTC "She's Too Fat For Me"-OM singer
1417 UTC OM with info for a "Q-S-elle" radiopaisano@gmail.com
1421 UTC "Luigi"-Lousi Prima (Just had a nice S5 peak, but it didn't last)
1423 UTC "Eh Paisano"-? Just guessing at the lyrics here under the noise
1428 UTC Mambo Italiano? (Signal jumped up to S5 but the noise is about the same)
1431 UTC OM with ID, into some kind of anthem
1432 UTC "Mama Mia thats a spicy meatball and OFF
Hmmm...the heavy buzzing noise went off with the carrier 

Thanks for the yearly show Radio Paisano! Much appreciated!

2648

European Pirates and Private Stations / UNID 6290 AM 2320 UTC October 7, 2016

« on: October 07, 2016, 2323 UTC »

Hearing music here but the noise level is very heavy
2223 UTC "Jailhouse Rock"-Elvis Presley

2649

North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6925 USB 2201 UTC October 7, 2016

« on: October 07, 2016, 2201 UTC »

2201 UTC OM with World of Warcraft tirade on abruptly...plenty of F-bombs and general profanity for all tastes
Signal is a solid S7 here...maybe a little overdriven
2205 UTC OFF
2206 UTC Francis talking about videos...playing Hearts...mention of Overwatch...World of Warcraft...been playing that game for 12 f**king years...we're gonna have sex this weekend....she didn't give a shit about me...expansion after expansion...I don't want to be that way...I'm giving you another chance...still playing video games all the f**king time...get it right
2212 UTC OFF
2216 UTC Back on again
2220 UTC OFF

2650

North American Shortwave Pirate / THE RELAY STATION 5150 AM 1432 UTC October 6, 2016

« on: October 06, 2016, 1433 UTC »

1432 UTC Song ending and OM with "Newport Pirate Radio?" ID, into "21st Century Schizoid Man"-King Crimson
(S3 Peaks and deep fades into the noise floor)
1436 UTC OM talking, into unid music....signal is fading quite a bit...tough copy at the moment
1439 UTC "Goodnight Moon"-Shiveree
1444 UTC Signal jumped up to S5 during unid foreign language tune
1446 UTC "The Dream Machine"-Sukia
(Signal strength is varying widely here...)

1928 UTC OM with ID "Your listening to Spikedelic at Home...87.9...Newport Pirate Radio broadcasting live from Nashville, Tennessee"...(mentioned songs played including song by Sergio Mendes & Brazil 66)
1929 UTC Unid reggae tune (signal strength still varying widely here)
{Not the same as the current 87.9 mixlr stream...perhaps one of the Showreels?}
1938 UTC "Hole In the Day"-Leo Kottke
1941 UTC "Friday's Child"-Nancy Sinatra
1944 UTC OM with ID...."playing some rainy day music"...rundown of songs played
(Perhaps this one? http://mixlr.com/879-newport-pirate-radio/showreel/spikedelic-home-rainy-daze/
2044 UTC OM with ID
2045 UTC Blues music mixing with the opening stanza of "The Soft Parade"-Doors, into punk rock tune
2050 UTC Shazam says "12 X U"-Wire
2052 UTC Advert plug for "Vinyl Guru Records" in Newport Rhode Island
(Signal strength from just above the noise up to S7 peaks)
2057 UTC Advertisement for Vinyl Guru Records (different than the one at 2052 UTC
2058 UTC OM with ID and email addy shortwavepirate@aol.com , the OFF

Thanks for the relay show today TRS!

2651

North American Shortwave Pirate / UNID 6925 USB 2151 UTC October 5, 2016

« on: October 05, 2016, 2151 UTC »

On suddenly at 2151 UTC with "Click Click Boom"-Saliva with solid S6 signal here
2156 UTC UNID alt/rock tune(After several tries, Shazam says "Keep Away"-Godsmack)
2201 UTC "Re-Education (Through Labor)"-Rise Against
2204 UTC "Stupify"-Disturbed
(Signal at S9 now!)
2208 UTC "Cool Girl"-Tove Lo
2212 UTC "This Girl"-Kungs vs Cookin' On 3 Burners
2215 UTC "Habits(Stay High)"-Tove Lo
2219 UTC "Bring the Noise"-Public Enemy
2224 UTC "Moaning Lisa Smile"-Wolf Alice
2226 UTC "High N Dry(Saturday Night)"-Def Leppard
2230 UTC "Hold On Loosely"-38 Special (Signal dropped down a bit....S6)
2234 UTC "Rock N Roll Band"-Scorpions
2338 UTC "Summer of 69"-Bryan Adams
2341 UTC "Uma Thurman"-Fall Out Boy
2345 UTC "Loving You Is a Dirty Job"-Ratt
2348 UTC "Wanted Man"-Ratt
(Signal holding steady at S5 now...noise has picked up a bit)
2251 UTC "Still of the Night"-Whitesnake
2253 UTC OFF

Thanks for the entertainment whoever you were....

2652

North American Shortwave Pirate / Moonlight Radio 6930 USB 2214 UTC October 2, 2016

« on: October 02, 2016, 2215 UTC »

Hearing some unid music right at the noise floor

2653

North American Shortwave Pirate / Amphetamine Radio 6925 USB 2145 UTC October 2, 2016

« on: October 02, 2016, 2145 UTC »

2145 UTC "One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer"-George Thorogood at S8 here
2152 UTC OM with ID "Amphetamine Radio", into CW followed by unid audio clip
2153 UTC OM with "You're listening to Amphetamine Radio...2153 UTC", into "Eat the Rich"-Motorhead
2158 UTC "Barracuda"-Heart
2202 UTC "Once Bitten Twice Shy"-Great White
2207 UTC "Already Gone"-Eagles
2211 UTC "Heartbreaker"-Pat Benatar

2654

North American Shortwave Pirate / Skippy Radio 6930 USB 0110 UTC October 1, 2016

« on: October 01, 2016, 0111 UTC »

"Axel F" just above the noise floor at 0110 UTC....not sure if intermittent or fading
0114 UTC Hearing a song now, but it's down in the noise....
0116 UTC "The Ketchup Song"-Las Ketchup (fading in and out  )
0118 UTC "Gangnam Style"-Psy
0122 UTC "R Lee Ermy" (from Full Metal Jacket...thanks Token!) followed by short silence and then a helicopter and war sounds
0127 UTC UNID electronica music
0128 UTC "Alex F"-Crazy Frog
0130 UTC "Drivers Seat"-Sniff & The Tears
0133 UTC Thumping beat followed by "Tainted Love"-Soft Cell
0135 UTC "Sweet Dreams"-Deepmaniak
0137 UTC "When I Get Lonely"-Sean Chambers
0139 UTC CW...hmmm
0140 UTC OFF

2655

North American Shortwave Pirate / Moonlight Radio 6930 USB 0027 UTC October 1, 2016

« on: October 01, 2016, 0029 UTC »

"One Way Out"-Allman Brothers just above the noise floor here at 0027 UTC
0032 UTC OM with "Moonlight Radio" ID , into "Ain't Wasting Time No More"-Allman Brothers
0036 UTC OM with ID, into "I'll Stand By You"-Pretenders
0039 UTC YL with ID, into "Back On the Chain Gang"-Pretenders
0044 UTC YL with ID, into "My City Was Gone"-Pretenders
0049 UTC OM with ID, into CW and OFF

Thanks for the Friday night show MR!