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Author Topic: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022  (Read 952 times)

Offline aurora

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Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« on: December 19, 2022, 2131 UTC »
Great signal & audio - 555

2128 - ID, Radio Garbonzo signing on followed by Just Like Me / Paul Revere & the Raiders
2131 - Kick Out The Jams / MC5
2144 - QSL address in Hawaii
2145 - stated listening to the Happy Holiday Show
2208 - chipmunk Christmas song
2213 - Christmas greeting s to everyone
2214 - off air

Thanks for the Holiday Show ! Merry Christmas
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2217 UTC by aurora »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #1 on: December 19, 2022, 2132 UTC »
2132 Rock Music ? S5
2135 Fred Talking ?
 2140 "Sweet Lorrainne ""
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2140 UTC by hsmith77 »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #2 on: December 19, 2022, 2135 UTC »
Very good reception.
2134 Unid rock music with OM and partner, talking about what mic to use
2136. We have lots of news and commercials, ID, mail drop addy
2137 Parody Ad
2210 "Frosty The Snowman" parody cover
2214 Off
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2216 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #3 on: December 19, 2022, 2136 UTC »
2127 - Radio Garbanzo id
2130 - Another ID with Hilo HI maildrop given
All Reception Direct and Local on Cape Cod, MA
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #4 on: December 19, 2022, 2146 UTC »
I have him now with a good signal.  Talking about Santa with the happy holidays show.  Thanks for the show!
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #5 on: December 19, 2022, 2147 UTC »
2129 UTC OM with ID "Radio Garbanzo", into "Just Like Me"-Paul Revere & Raiders
2131 UTC OM with ID, into "Kick Out the Jams"-MC5
2134 UTC OM "Fearless Fred" with postal address "5074 Hilo, Hawaii" with no zip code...look it up" Mention of Harry P Ness. Followed by a faux commercial
2138 UTC Unid psychedelic song
2142 UTC 2 OM DJ's chatting...mention of Happy Holidays show
2146 UTC Commercial for Bob Dylan
2147 UTC Hall and Oates "Out of Touch" answering machine
2149 UTC "Don't touch that dial...you're tuned to the right station...Radio Garbanzo", into "First I Look At the Purse"-J. Geils Band
(Signal is a solid S9!)
2153 UTC Fearless and Harry chatting..."J Geils was just the guitar player"...Happy Holidays...how you can write to these weird people...email address...sip code...96720"..."lewd things that Santa Claus probably does"..."Happy Holidays Circle Jerk show"
2157 UTC Parody commercials..."Career in Food Preparation"
2200 UTC Unid song by Ronnie Montrose
2204 UTC DJ chat..."New Year's resolution to get back Buck"..."Rudolph the Brown Nose Reindeer"
2206 UTC Parody commercial...outdoor art...Leonardo's"...International House of Chili"
2208 UTC News....Alvin the Chipmunk
2210 UTC "Frosty the Snowman" followed by a parody of "The Night Before Christmas"
2213 UTC We at Radio Garbanzo wish you a Happy Holidays...1997"
2214 UTC OFF

CLASSIC! My first time hearing an old Radio Garbanzo show...THANKS!  ;D
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2215 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #6 on: December 19, 2022, 2151 UTC »
2148 UTC S7 Plus here. Some fire sing and old Radio garbanzo.. Nice!
2203 UTC Kicking it! S9 Nice audio...
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2203 UTC by TheHappyWanker »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #7 on: December 19, 2022, 2154 UTC »
Booming in here S8/9, strong audio
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #8 on: December 19, 2022, 2200 UTC »
With RG IDs and what sounds like local FM/AM show
Strong as of 2200 UTC
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #9 on: December 19, 2022, 2200 UTC »
Reception into NE Ohio:

S6  SIO 333  SINPO 35353

2157 UTC ID
2158 commercial parody
2159 parody commercial, ID
2200 I Got the Fire by Montrose
2204 special song coming up, almost ready to roll out of here, ID, Kilo Hawaii address
2206 parody commercial
2209 Alvin the Chipmunk
2210 Here Comes Santa Claus by The Ray Coniff Singers
 (short time) into reading
Thanks!!!!
 
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2325 UTC by Chuck54 »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #10 on: December 19, 2022, 2203 UTC »
2203 UTC - Signal is S7 in WNY, audio is just above the noise, DJ with Radio Garbanzo for ID.
2207 UTC - Parody commercial.
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2207 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #11 on: December 19, 2022, 2204 UTC »
2203 UTC Just tuned in to a guy talking about a holiday and getting drunk.
2204 UTC Om with station id and  qsl info faded out at info  :'(
2207 UTC spoof commercials
2208 UTC Om with Station id Radio Garbanzo"
2216 UTC off the air

S - 5 thanks for the show, pls qsl and thnk you  ;D
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2216 UTC by TRI International »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #12 on: December 19, 2022, 2212 UTC »
2211 Good signal with Adult Christmas humor, hilarious!
2214 OFF. Damn, missed most of it.
« Last Edit: December 19, 2022, 2215 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #13 on: December 20, 2022, 0025 UTC »
Damn it! One of my mentor's old shows and I missed it. Fearless Fred, the best pirate broadcaster that ever was! Fred made a lot of us better at what we were doing.

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Re: Radio Garbanzo 6925 USB 2128 UTC 19 DEC 2022
« Reply #14 on: December 20, 2022, 0927 UTC »
Fearless Fred was one of the great ones, I had the chance to meet him at one of the Wellsville getaways  ;). Those were the days.
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