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Author Topic: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025  (Read 1113 times)

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ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« on: June 05, 2025, 1949 UTC »
Good reception with some noise/fades.  ION? (Too hot to be out in the garden this afternoon, horseradish fend for yourself)
1950 "Vengeance" Carly Simon
1954 "Just Like You Do" CS (Carly Simon Radio?  Still awaiting Lana Del Rey Radio 🤣)
1958 ION ID
1959 "U.S. Blues" Grateful Dead
Two votes for a play of "Henry, Come On" Lana Del Rey  ;D
2004 "China Doll" GD
2008 "Unbroken Chain" GD
2015 "Loose Lucy" GD
2018 Snippet of "Financial News" MoodMode to ID
2019 "Land Ho!" The Doors
2023 "The Spy" The Doors
2028 ID to "I Ain't That One" Lynard Skynyrd
In honor of the Connecticut rain abating for a couple of days, ELO "Mr. Blue Sky"?, otherwise anything by Steely Dan
2033 "Tuesday's Gone" LS
2042 "Take The Long Way Home" Supertramp
2046 "The Logical Song" Supertramp, very good reception now
2050 Snippet of "Financial News" MoodMode to ID
2051 "Black Dog" Led Zeppelin
2056 Rock and Roll" LZ
2059 "The Battle of Evermore" LZ
Thanks for broadcast.  8)
« Last Edit: June 05, 2025, 2100 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Unid 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #1 on: June 05, 2025, 1951 UTC »
1951 Just tuned in, SIO 444
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #2 on: June 05, 2025, 1955 UTC »
1955 "Just Like You Do" by Carly Simon.
1958 ION Radio ID.
1959 "U.S. Blues" by Grateful Dead.
2004 "China Doll" by Grateful Dead.
2008 "Unbroken Chain" by Grateful Dead.
2015 "Loose Lucy" by Grateful Dead.
2019 ID into "Land Ho!" by The Doors.
2023 "The Spy" by The Doors.
2027 ID into "I Ain't The One" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.
2032 "Tuesday's Gone" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.

Thanks for today's program!

« Last Edit: June 05, 2025, 2032 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: Unid 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #3 on: June 05, 2025, 1957 UTC »

1954 "Just Like You Do" CS (Carly Simon Radio?  Still awaiting Lana Del Rey Radio 🤣)

Ditto Here!
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #4 on: June 05, 2025, 1959 UTC »
S3-S5 signal heard amid quite a bit of noise via the Fair Hill, Maryland, SDR ...

1956 UTC: "Just Like You Do" by Carly Simon.
1958 UTC: Female-voiced ION Radio ID, then the start of a song, which then faded down.
1959 UTC: "U.S. Blues" by Grateful Dead.
2004 UTC: "China Doll" by Grateful Dead.
2008 UTC: "Unbroken Chain" by Grateful Dead.
2015 UTC: "Loose Lucy" by Grateful Dead.
2018 UTC:  ION Radio ID, then "Land Ho!" by The Doors.
2023 UTC: "The Spy" by The Doors.
2028 UTC: Same ID as 10 minutes ago, with music and female voice saying "India Oscar November. This is ION Radio," then "I Ain't the One" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.
2032 UTC: "Tuesday's Gone" by Lynyrd Skynyrd.
2039 UTC: ION Radio ID, then "Take the Long Way Home" by Supertramp (thanks for playing my request, ION!).
2045 UTC: "The Logical Song" by Supertramp (thanks for playing my other request!).
2050 UTC: ION Radio ID again, then "Black Dog" by Led Zeppelin.

Thanks for the afternoon music, ION Radio!
« Last Edit: June 05, 2025, 2051 UTC by Treehouse SWL »
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #5 on: June 05, 2025, 2009 UTC »
20.05 UTC Grateful Dead - China Doll
20.08 UTC Grateful Dead - Unbroken Chain
20.15 UTC Grateful Dead - Loose Lucy
20.18 UTC instrumental and station ID by YL, India Oscar November, ION Radio
20.19 UTC The Doors - Land Ho!
20.23 UTC The Doors - The Spy
20.27 UTC Station ID trailer by YL
20.27 UTC Lynyrd Skynyrd - I Ain't The One
20.32 UTC Lynyrd Skynyrd - Tuesday's Gone
Thank you for playing Lynyrd Skynyrd!
20.40 UTC instrumental and station ID by YL, India Oscar November, ION Radio
20.40 UTC Supertramp - Take The Long Way Home

good signal on the AB1KW Concord, NH KiwiSDR
I would appreciate an eQSL if possible! Thanks in advance!
« Last Edit: June 05, 2025, 2041 UTC by RainBrandy »
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #6 on: June 05, 2025, 2014 UTC »
Thanks for tuning in, playing from Vinyl today. I can play The Doors, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zep, Super Tramp, Steely Dan, Nirvana, Pink Floyd, Ted Nugent, Johnny Winter to name a few.

Limited on what can play. Try to pick a band from what I posted.

2046 Going to finish up with side one from Led Zeppelin IV.
« Last Edit: June 05, 2025, 2047 UTC by ION Radio »
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #7 on: June 05, 2025, 2018 UTC »
Thanks for tuning in, playing from Vinyl today. I can play The Doors, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zep, Super Tramp, Steely Dan to name a few.

Maybe you can play "Call Me The Breeze" by Lynyrd Skynyrd - my 70s favorite from Second Helping?
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #8 on: June 05, 2025, 2021 UTC »
Thanks for tuning in, playing from Vinyl today. I can play The Doors, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zep, Super Tramp, Steely Dan to name a few.

20.16 UTC listening via websdr NA5B, SINPO + 35533, S7, Grateful Dead music-songs.
Please, playing to me B-52, ok)
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #9 on: June 05, 2025, 2023 UTC »
Broadcaster: ION Radio
Listening date: 5 June 2025
Listening time: 20:20 to 21:14 UTC time
Frequency: 6955 KHz
SINPO: 55444
Listening Location: Valladolid (Spain) via kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Receiver used: kiwiSDR Cape May County, NJ (USA)
Antenna used: Active Low NOise HF
Details of the programme listened to:
2020 "Land Ho!" (The Doors)
2024 "The Spy" (The Doors)
2027 "La Familia" (Mr. MoudZ)
2028 "I Ain't The One" (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
2032 "Tuesday's Gone" (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
2040 "Take the Long Way Home" (Supertramp)
2046 “Killaz By the Dozen” (Low Down)
2051 "Black Dog" (Led Zeppelin)
2056 “Rock and Roll” (Led Zeppelin)
2059 "The Battle of Evermore" (Led Zeppelin)
2106 "Stairway to Heaven" (Led Zeppelin)
2114 OTA

I would be grateful to receive your eQSL at: laradioymuchomas@gmail.com

Thank you for your show.
« Last Edit: June 05, 2025, 2115 UTC by J. Carlos Pérez Montero »
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #10 on: June 05, 2025, 2027 UTC »
Thanks for tuning in, playing from Vinyl today. I can play The Doors, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zep, Super Tramp, Steely Dan to name a few.

Could you play "Take the Long Way Home" or "The Logical Song" by Supertramp (both were childhood faves of mine)? Unless you have something by The Clash there to play.
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #11 on: June 05, 2025, 2034 UTC »
Thanks for tuning in, playing from Vinyl today. I can play The Doors, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zep, Super Tramp, Steely Dan to name a few.

Could you play "Take the Long Way Home" or "The Logical Song" by Supertramp (both were childhood faves of mine)?

😬 I was about wrapping up my undergraduate degree then but fine song requests  ;D.
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #12 on: June 05, 2025, 2109 UTC »
Stairway to Heaven as of 2109
Nice quiet signal heard in Fair Hill MD
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Re: ION Radio 6955 AM 1950 UTC 5 JUN 2025
« Reply #13 on: June 05, 2025, 2110 UTC »
S1-2  Extremely noisy, just above noise at times

2107 UTC Stairway to Heaven by Led Zeppelin
2114 OTA signal totally gone

Thanks!!!
« Last Edit: June 05, 2025, 2115 UTC by Chuck54 »
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