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Author Topic: Crapola Radio / Brain Brothers Pirate Radio Net 6905 USB 0000 UTC 19 Oct 2023  (Read 2127 times)

Offline DangerKitty

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0000: music/sound fx ? -> Professor and Miss Scarlet voices talking about riding the bus - "looks like we will be on time for the show"
0001: Crapola Radio ID -> "Under The Boardwalk" - Drifters
54554, S9+10, minor ute qrm
0004: "Daydream Believer" - Monkees
0007: ID -> "Hitchin' a Ride" - Vanity Fare
0010: phone ringing, Miss Scarlet answering, giving phone to Prof. Plum; they are behind in their bills
0011: ID, "All free, all the time" -> "Boy From NY City" - Manhattan Transfer
0015: Prof. Plum with info about station history; $2800 power bill, move to basement then to attic, taking correspondence law course; have an amazing 20, yes 20, listeners, ID and freq. -> hits continue
0021: commercial - Gutterator Leaf System, w/483 HP diesel engine!
- Medicare Magic, with premium ZIP code repair plan; more mx; I've got to get one of those
0033: transmitter tube problems at C.R., attempting to fix; having another drink; more mx
0037: crapolaradio@proton.me offering special hardcopy QSL; getting ready to shut down
0039: "Professor Plum has left the building. The show is over"; announcing 2000 watts -> Star Spangled Banner

Thank you for the broadcast - very entertaining!
« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0040 UTC by DangerKitty »
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Re: UNID 6905 USB 0000 UTC 19 Oct 2023
« Reply #1 on: October 19, 2023, 0001 UTC »
S7 direct.

0000 UTC-Tone
0000 UTC-Professor Plum and Miss Scarlet talking about the trip to the station
0002 UTC-Under the Boardwalk by The Drifters
0004 UTC-Daydream Believer by The Monkees
0007 UTC-ID
0007 UTC-Hitchin' A Ride by Vanity Fare
0010 UTC-Phone call, ID
0011 UTC-Boy From New York City by The Manhattan Transfer
0015 UTC-Professor Plum speaking, poor copy
0016 UTC-Good Good Lovin’ / Sweet Little 16 by James Brown & Chuck Berry
« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0017 UTC by Shortwave_Listener »
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Re: UNID 6905 USB 0000 UTC 19 Oct 2023
« Reply #2 on: October 19, 2023, 0002 UTC »
0000 utc SIO 444 direct

CRAPOLA SHORTWAVE RADIO...coast to  coast and free
Professor plum and miss scarlet
Under the boardwalk
Daydream believer
Hitching a ride
Boy from New York city
Sweet little 16
All shook up
Gutter cleaning commerical😄😄
The wanderer
Medicare hot line call 📞 😄
When will I see you again
Transmitter trouble
See you in september
Star spangled banner

Thanks for show!!
« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0040 UTC by dxwingr »
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Re: UNID 6905 USB 0000 UTC 19 Oct 2023
« Reply #3 on: October 19, 2023, 0002 UTC »
0000: The professor and Miss. Scarlet are ion the bus from the Brain Brothers headquarters. Into Under the Boardwalk by The Drifters.
0011: Boy From New York City by The Manhattan Transfer.
0016: Nadine by Chuck Berry.
0020: All Shook Up by Elvis Presley. 
0023: The Wanderer by Dion.
0030: When Will I See You Again by The Three Degrees.
0033: Warning alarms that the transmitter is acting up again. The professor is trying to adjust the power tube.
0035: See You In September by The Happenings.
0040: Star Spangled Banner by Lisa Del Bo & Golden Symphonic Orchestra & Helmut Lotti & Walschaerts & Andre.
0042: Ask not speech clip and tone then off.
« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0056 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: UNID 6905 USB 0000 UTC 19 Oct 2023
« Reply #4 on: October 19, 2023, 0003 UTC »
S9 +10  SIO 555  SINPO 55555

0000 UTC On Greyhound Bus 22 hour trip
0001 Getting to transmitter
0002 ID into Under the Boardwalk by The Drifters
0005 Daydream Believer by The Monkees
0007 ID into Hitchin' A Ride by Vanity Fare
0010 Phone call from Prof Plum about transmitter payment, behind 7 payments
0012 Boy From New York City by The Manhattan Transfer
0015 Prof Plum intro and update on station, $2800 light bill, majoring in law for Law degree.....
0017 ID into Sweet Little Sixteen by Chuck Berry
0020 All Shook Up by Elvis Presley
0022 Sponsor "Gutter Aid"
0023 ID into The Wanderer by Dion
0026 Phone call to All in one Medicare Hotline
0038 Hardcopy EQSL info
0040 Closing with Star Spangled Banner, JFK, tone, OTA

Thanks for the broadcast Prof Plum and Miss Scarlet!!!
« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0042 UTC by Chuck54 »
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0000 S/on anncs   S9
0001  ID/ "Under The Boardwalk" The Drifters
0004   "Daydream Believer " The Monkees
0006" Hitchin' A Ride "  Vanity Fare
0009 Call from finance  company  "The Boy from New York City"
0014 Update on station
0016 Id /" Sweet Little Sixteen "  Chuck Berry
0020 "All Shook Up "  Elvis
0039 S/Off National Anthem
« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0040 UTC by hsmith77 »
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The stations signal is coming in just fine. Under the Boardwalk was very clear. Thanks for the show!
All logs made from my own SDRs, boatanchors, and antennas
QTH: vicinity of Auburn, Alabama

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Offline Ray Lalleu

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on 6905 USB       direct
0007 music, unknown (reminds me someting, though),
0010 kind of phone call ?, 0011 ID (not quite OK), known tune
0017 "Sweet little sixteen", 0020 Elvis "All shook up"
0023 "The wanderer", 0026 phone call
« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0027 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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SIO 555 Here in South NJ.

"Hitching a Ride" currently playing.

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S9 signal, interesting show so far
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SINPO=44554

015- The Professor seems to have run into financial problems based on the electricity bill. Presently in correspondence law school through Mailor U, working out of the parents' basement, but transmitting currently from upstairs in the Conservatory. Miss Scarlet brings up some skeletons in their closet while at a former station.
016- OM IDs station.
016- "Good Good Lovin'/Sweet Little 16" by Chuck Berry.
019- "All Shook Up" by Elvis Presley.
« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0020 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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S7 SIO: 443
0000 – Miss Scarlett & PP discussing a long Greyhound bus ride
0001 – OM w/ID” Crapola Radio” into: “Under The Boardwalk” – The Drifters
0004 – “Daydream Believer” – The Monkees
0007 – “Hitchin’ A Ride” – Vanity Fare
0010 – Telephone call into Crapola Radio concerning transmitter payments
0011 – “Boy From NYC” – The Manhattan Transfer
0015 – Professor Plum with a station history update
0016 – “Sweet Little Sixteen” – Chuck Berry
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Absolutely BOOMING into Clarksville Tn a true 25db over S9 SINPO 55555,

0002 Boardwalk by The Drifters
0005 Daydream Believer
ID Given
0007 Hitching a ride.
0010 Scam call for the professor from Mr Adams.  taking a call. Miss Scarlet answered the phone.
 Id Given
Miss Scarlett is going to mix a drink
0011 Boy From New York City

How about a QSL Professor or Miss Scarlet Please?/
Ranch Jones


« Last Edit: October 19, 2023, 0022 UTC by Ranch Jones »
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Tuned in to Dion, The Wanderer followed by Medicare magic skit
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Comming in My location northern NY - decent signal.
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