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Author Topic: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023  (Read 703 times)

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BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« on: July 29, 2023, 0056 UTC »
BallSmacker Radio 6960.0 kHz AM 00:56 UTC 29 JUL 2023

00:56 UTC - Carrier is up with some strange background noise; not sounding very good tonight, listening in USB to eliminate the interference; very noisy;
00:58 UTC - Interval signal;
01:00 UTC - Broadcast begins;
02:48 UTC - SSTV;
02:51 UTC - End of broadcast.

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« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0251 UTC by ~SIGINT~ »

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #1 on: July 29, 2023, 0058 UTC »
0057 UTC
GREAT SIGNAL S 9 +20
opening music

I love you more than you'll ever know --Blood sweat and tears
More today than yesterday--Spiral Starecase
More more more ---Andrea True Connection
one more night  --Phil Collins
No more tears  --Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer
More love--Kim Carnes
You're more than a number in my little red book--- The Drifters
More than a feeling--Boston
More than I can say-- Leo Sayer
Don't come around here no more--Tom Petty
Give me just a little more time--- Chairman of the board
One more night-- Maroon 5
no more lonely nights--Paul McCartney
More than this-- Roxy music
Yesterday once more-- Carpenters
Signal dropped.
No more 'I love you's" ---Annie Lennox
More than a women--Bee Gees
No more tears--Ozzy
Mailman bring me no more blues--Buddy Holly
More than words--Extreme
No more song-- Ringo Star
Epic-- Faith no more
No more Mr. nice guy--Alice Cooper
I could not ask for more  --Edwin  McCain
I'm gonna love you just a little more baby--Barry White
Do that to me one More Time--Captain & Tennile

     got chopped??
« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0250 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #2 on: July 29, 2023, 0058 UTC »
0058 UTC "Wildfire" IS
0100 UTC YL with sign on announcement, followed by "I Love You More Than You'll Ever Know-OM singer
(Signal S9+ and sounding great!)
0105 UTC "I Love You More Than Yesterday"-Spiral Starecase
0108 UTC "More More More"-Andrea True
0111 UTC "One More Night"-Phil Collins
(0121 UTC Signal has dropped a little bit to S9...bit of flutter to the audio now..."More Love" cover version)
0127 UTC "I Love You More Than I Can Say"-OM singer
0132 UTC "Don't Come Around Here No More"-Tom Petty (Back up to S9+!)
0136 UTC "Give Me Just A Little More Time"-Chairman of the Board
0139 UTC "More Than a Feeling"-Boston
« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0139 UTC by Skipmuck »
QSL's to poorbrookking >at< aol.com are greatly appreciated! All reception and postings using My radio, My antenna, and generally in real time(excluding posting of SSTV images!).
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #3 on: July 29, 2023, 0058 UTC »
0057 - Carrier detected, awaiting interval signal.
0058 - Interval siganl starts, signal is S5 into NYC

Thansk for the show!
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #4 on: July 29, 2023, 0059 UTC »
I have it with a fair signal play interval tune.
0106 Spiral Staircase, More Today than Yesterday,
0108 Andrea True Connection, More, More, More
0111 Phil Collins, One More Night.  I think tonight's theme is More
« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0113 UTC by JustGreg »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #5 on: July 29, 2023, 0103 UTC »
0102 utc SIO322 direct  noisy storms in area
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #6 on: July 29, 2023, 0108 UTC »
1:02 UTC  I Love you more than you'll ever know - Blood sweat & tears on tour 1968
1:05 UTC  More today than yesterday - Spiral Starecase  1969
1:07 UTC More, More, More - Andrea True Connection

S9- S9+10 but Tough copy through the static tonight but feelin a good "Love" show  tonight. Thanks for the show!

Oh wait - it's a "More" show...even better!
« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0111 UTC by BigAl »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #7 on: July 29, 2023, 0111 UTC »
0110: Very noisy S7 signal here. Listening while engaged in other activities.
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #8 on: July 29, 2023, 0112 UTC »
BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0113 UTC 29 JUL 2023

Spiral Stair Case playing.
Loud and Clear
Good Job.

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« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0143 UTC by world of stevie »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #9 on: July 29, 2023, 0114 UTC »
SINPO=24222, weaker signal here than usual tonight, with fluttery sound due to propagation and noise.
113- "One More Night" by Phil Collins.

SINPO=34232, better now.
118- "No More Tears" by Barbara Streisand.
« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0119 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #10 on: July 29, 2023, 0120 UTC »
0118 utc. S7 with abit of fading. Hearing Barbara Streisand
0122 utc. More Love by Kim Carnes
0125 utc. The Drifters.
« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0126 UTC by Alternative3d »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #11 on: July 29, 2023, 0208 UTC »
S9+ at the bunker with "no more I love you's"

Sounds good.
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #12 on: July 29, 2023, 0222 UTC »
0057 UTC
GREAT SIGNAL S 9 +20
opening music

I love you more than you'll ever know --Blood sweat and tears
More today than yesterday--Spiral Starecase
More more more ---Andrea True Connection
one more night  --Phil Collins
No more tears  --Barbra Streisand/Donna Summer
More love--Kim Carnes
You're more than a number in my little red book--- The Drifters
More than a feeling--Boston
More than I can say-- Leo Sayer
Don't come around here no more--Tom Petty
Give me just a little more time--- Chairman of the board
One more night-- Maroon 5
no more lonely nights--Paul McCartney
More than this-- Roxy music
Yesterday once more-- Carpenters
Signal dropped.
No more 'I love you's" ---Annie Lennox
More than a women--Bee Gees
No more tears--Ozzy
Mailman bring me no more blues--Buddy Holly
More than words--Extreme

You get the best HFU logging award.  Good logging!  6 more to go.  Last one is "One More Time".

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #13 on: July 29, 2023, 0234 UTC »
Poor signal in western NY

0230 UTC   Weak music in the noise
0235 UTC   Bowling pins, so must be Ballsmacker Radio

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« Last Edit: July 29, 2023, 0236 UTC by Jim Renfrew »

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0056 UTC 29 JUL 2023
« Reply #14 on: July 29, 2023, 0249 UTC »
Here's the list, and a little peek behind the curtain:

WF_Interval_BSR_120s~2.mp3
Blood_Sweat_and_Tears-I_Love_You_More_Than_Youll_Ever_Know.mp3
Spiral_Starecase-More_Today_Than_Yesterday.mp3
Andrea_True_Connection_The-More_More_More.mp3
Phil_Collins-One_More_Night.mp3
Donna_Summer-No_More_Tears(Enough_is_Enough).mp3
Kim_Carnes-More_Love.mp3
Drifters_The-Youre_More_Than_a_Number_In_My_Little_Red_Book.mp3
Leo_Sayer-More_Than_I_Can_Say.mp3
Tom_Petty_and_the_Heartbreakers-Dont_Come_Around_Here_No_More.mp3
Chairmen_of_the_Board-Give_Me_Just_a_Little_More_Time.mp3
Boston-More_Than_a_Feeling.mp3
Maroon_5-One_More_Night.mp3
Alias-More_Than_Words_Can_Say.mp3
Paul_McCartney-No_More_Lonely_Nights~16.mp3
Roxy_Music-More_Than_This.mp3
Carpenters_The-Yesterday_Once_More.mp3
17s_Silence~0.mp3
Annie_Lennox-No_More_I_Love_Yous.mp3
BeeGees-More_Than_a_Woman.mp3
Ozzy_Ozbourne-No_More_Tears.mp3
Buddy_Holly-Mailman_Bring_Me_No_More_Blues.mp3
Extreme-More_Than_Words.mp3
Ringo_Starr-No_No_Song.mp3
Faith_No_More-Epic.mp3
Alice_Cooper-No_More_Mr_Nice_Guy.mp3
Edwin_McCain-I_Could_Not_Ask_For_More.mp3
Barry_White-Im_Gonna_Love_You_Just_a_Little_More_Baby.mp3
Captain_and_Tenille-Do_That_To_Me_One_More_Time.mp3
strike+2.mp3
SSTV3_BowlingGirl_BSRid_320x256_S2~1.wav
ThatsOurShowSpecialTheme49~2.mp3
WF_Interval_Back_final-40s~1.mp3

 

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