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North American Shortwave Pirate / Wolverine Radio 6950 USB 2357 UTC 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 2358 UTC »

2357 UTC "Testing one, two, three can anybody hear me"
0000 UTC Old 30's sounding tune
0005 UTC Wolverine op says going to deal with the audio problem...may not be able to fix it 
0021 UTC Sounds like it's fixed!
0038 UTC "Pearly Queen"-Traffic
0042 UTC "You Got the Silver"-Rolling Stones
0044 UTC "Heart of Gold"-Neil Young
0047 UTC "Your Gold Teeth"-Steely Dan
0054 UTC "Shine on You Crazy Diamond"-Pink Floyd
0059 UTC "Golden Years"-David Bowie
0103 UTC "Ruby Ruby"-Donald Fagen
0109 UTC "After the Goldrush"-Natalie Merchant

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Crapola Radio 13950 USB 2304 UTC 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 2305 UTC »

2304 UTC "Pretty Little Angel Eyes"-Curtis Lee
2306 UTC OM with ID, into "Love Potion #9"-The Searchers
2308 UTC YL with chat and ID, followed by OM with ID, followed by "Who's Sorry Now"-Connie Francis
(Signal is hitting S5 peaks with light fading)
2311 UTC "Pretty Woman"-Roy Orbison live version (Signal dropped down a bit, but still solid above the noise)
2317 UTC YL with ID and chat..."All Free All the Time", followed by OM with the same, into "Soul Man"-Sam & Dave
2320 UTC YL and OM with chat and ID, into "The Wanderer"-Dion (S7 peaks now)
2323 UTC YL with DJ chat and OM with ID, into "Blue Bayou"-Linda Rondstadt (Signal faded down a bit)
2328 UTC YL with DJ chat and OM, then advertisement/phone hijinks, into "Stray Cat Strut"-Stray Cats
2332 UTC YL with ID and email address for "SWL card", into "Under the Boardwalk"-Drifters
2335 UTC YL and OM "time to call it a night", tone, then OFF

Thanks for the show Crapola!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / KIPM relay via Undercover Radio 6935 AM 2234 UTC 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 2236 UTC »

2234 UTC Ambient music and deep voiced OM said something, but I missed it. Followed by more ambient music
2239 UTC I believe the ID is KIPM...."on in 5 minutes", then more ambient music
2246 UTC Dr. Benway with ID and email address..."very special relay broadcast from KIPM"..."been 20 years"..."new material"...no one knew it was new material..."The Final ?"..."KIPM does not QSL relays"
2249 UTC Relay of program started...sound effects and OM speaking
2252 UTC Alan Maxwell with mention of "The Dark Radio Theater" and "The Theater of the Mind" over ambient music
Excellent S9 signal with light fading and great sounding audio! I'm going to kick back and listen....

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QSLs Received / Re: Voice of the Dead via NAPRS eQSL 6 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 2120 UTC »

Also received a different design for the April 8th rebroadcast! Different lettering and cemetery at the bottom! 

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QSLs Received / Re: Ball Smacker Radio eQSL 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 2117 UTC »

Also received the same here...THANKS Ballsmacker!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WBNY Relay 6935 USB 2105 UTC 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 2114 UTC »

2112 UTC "Pirate Radio"-John Hiatt (S9 and sounding good!)
2114 UTC Commander Bunny chatting...mention of Monkey Boys and WBNY LED hat
2116 UTC Another "You Got It Wrong"
2228 UTC OFF

Now that was a marathon! Fast paced and well produced...thanks relayer!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Voice of the Dead via NAPRS 6929.4 AM 1535 UTC 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 1547 UTC »

1546 UTC OM with ID, followed by "Break On Through"-The Doors (Signal is S7 peaks with moderate fading)
1549 UTC "Riders On the Storm"-The Doors
1556 UTC OM with "Voice of the Dead" ID, then the Dead Guy gave a postal address and finally Beethoven's Symphony #5

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QSLs Received / Bluegrass Radio eQSL 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 1544 UTC »

Thank you for the morning bluegrass tunes and the fine looking eQSL! Have a Happy Easter weekend!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Blue Grass Radio 6925 AM 1428 UTC 8 Apr 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 1500 UTC »

1441 UTC First tuned in while waiting for 1st morning coffee to kick in...bluegrass and C & W instrumentals still going strong at 1500 UTC
1520 UTC Still going with S9+ peaks, light fading, and excellent audio
1539 UTC OFF

Time to do a few mundane chores...thanks for the morning melodies whoever! Good day to sit on the front porch rocker and watch the world go by!
Just as I was getting ready to go, a very nice Blue Grass Radio eQSL showed up in the email...THANKS BLUE GRASS RADIO! Have yourself a Happy Easter weekend!

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: Undercover Radio 6935 AM 0220 UTC 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 0304 UTC »

0300 UTC Haven't heard this episode in many years! Thanks Undercover!
0304 UTC Dr Benway talking about having a flashback...classic story!
(Signal is a very nice S9 with light fades and excellent audio)
0309 UTC Dr Benway with ID and email addy, followed by "Screenwriters Blues"-Soul Coughing
0320 UTC OFF

Good to hear you twice in one week here Dr Benway! I hope you're back for good! 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0057 UTC 08 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 0214 UTC »

0213 UTC Tuned in to "Like A Rolling Stone"-Bob Dylan in progress. Signal is S9 with light fades and the usual excellent audio.
0214 UTC "Ain't Nothing Like the Real Thing"-Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell
0216 UTC YL with ID and email addy for eQSL's
0217 UTC "I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You"-Alan Parsons Project
0220 UTC "Tell It Like It Is"-Aaron Neville
0224 UTC "Rock You Like A Hurricane"-Scorpions
0228 UTC "Loves Me Like A Rock"-Paul Simon
0231 UTC "Just Like Paradise"-David Lee Roth
0235 UTC "Looks Like We Made It"-Barry Manilow
0239 UTC YL with ID "From somewhere in the northeast", followed by a song I do not recognize-YL singer, and then another one I don't know after that
0247 UTC "Love Is Like Oxygen"-Sweet
0250 UTC "Just Like Starting Over"-John Lennon
0253 UTC SSTV followed by YL with closing ID, Wildfire IS and OFF



Thanks for the show...I really liked the show this evening! 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Sycko Radio test 6950 AM 0123 UTC 8 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 0123 UTC »

0123 UTC "Zombie"-Cranberries (Right at or just above the noise here...excellent audio at peaks)
0126 UTC Deep fade or no audio? Something there but it is low in the noise
0133 UTC Hearing traces of music again, but can't ID the tune in the noise
0138 UTC Again, I'm hearing music right at the noise floor...just can't make out the song
0145 UTC Peskie yakking on LSB
0149 UTC Music again...OM singer...familiar song but I'm drawing a blank here 
0155 UTC Signal up to S8 peaks now with another song..solid above the noise!
0158 UTC OM said something
0159 UTC "Life of Illusion"-Joe Walsh
0206 UTC Not hearing any audio for the last couple minutes

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WMPQ 6935 USB 0042 UTC 8 April 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 0056 UTC »

0054 UTC Tuned in to "Let It Ride"-BTO (S7 peaks and mostly solid above the noise with light fading and excellent audio)
0058 UTC Unid rock tune
0102 UTC OM with "You are listening to WMPQ" followed by an SSTV and an unid rock tune
0107 UTC OM chatting now...thanks for the shoutout! Followed by Scottie 1 SSTV's and an unid funky tune



0119 UTC OM with "WMPQ...bye bye", then OFF

Thanks for the tunes WMPQ!

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QSLs Received / Voice of the Dead via NAPRS eQSL 6 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 0043 UTC »

Thanks for the relay of the VOD show NAPRS! The eQSL is awesome! THANKS! 

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North American Shortwave Pirate / Re: WBNY relay by Cloudsplitter Radio 6920 USB 2332 UTC 7 APR 2023

« on: April 08, 2023, 0004 UTC »

2300 UTC Commercial ending, then an odd rock tune-OM singer
2305 UTC "You're listening to the Easter special on WBNY", followed by a 60's sounding song-OM song with lyrics "You're An Idiot"
2308 UTC OM with mention of Monkey Boys,WBNY and Radio Bunny ID's, into a parody of Jumpin Jack Flash with lyrics "pumping gas" instead of "it's a gas"
2311 UTC Fake commercials followed by a WBNY jingle, followed by a song I think is called "Monkey Time"?
2313 UTC "Somebody explain it to me in words I can understand" and "A production of the Bunny News Network
2314 UTC OFF

Wow...that was fast paced! I missed most of the show....