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Author Topic: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248-2356* 30Oct13  (Read 1806 times)

Offline jFarley

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Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248-2356* 30Oct13
« on: October 30, 2013, 2255 UTC »
Just signing on with a Halloween Show
About S8 here initially.

2248 Carrier on
2249 Les Marseilles IS
2252 Les Marseilles
2253 ID, addy, scary noises, and into Halloween-themed period music

<dinner>

2340 Dem Bones - still around S7 here
2354 ID, Pistol Packin' Mama
2356 Audio break then carrier off

Thanks and Happy Halloween Rick!
« Last Edit: October 31, 2013, 0005 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248 30Oct13
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2013, 2257 UTC »
Radio Casablanca not doing great in NH this evening, only about S5 with a S6-S7 noise level.

2253z ID, Halloween show
2303z Bing Crosby - I Don't Stand a Ghost of a Chance With You
2306z Artie Shaw - The Skeleton in the Closet
2309z ID, radiocasablanca1@gmail.com
2309z George Formby - The Ghost  (signal up a bit so copying better now)
2313z Duke Ellington - St. James Infirmary
2315z Alan Kane, Lew Stone - Why Are You Haunting Me?
2318z ID into Betty Hutton - He's a Devil, He's a Doll
2322z Louis Jordan - Stone Cold Dead in the Market
2324z Count Basie - My Heart Belongs to Daddy
2327z ID, Billie Holiday - Strange Fruit
2331z Rudy Vallee - With Her Head Tucked Underneath Her Arm
2334z Al Bowlly - Midnight with Stars
2337z Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?
2341z The Spirituals - Dem Dry Bones
2343z Sammy Fain - T'aint No Sin
2349z Jack Teagarden - The Little Man Who Wasn't There
2351z Jo Stafford - Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
2355z Bing Crosby - Pistol Packin' Mama
2356z ...dropped off

Thanks for the show Rick, great tunes as per usual - dimbulb@nyms.net
« Last Edit: October 30, 2013, 2358 UTC by DimBulb »
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Offline RCCI

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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248 30Oct13
« Reply #2 on: October 30, 2013, 2308 UTC »
23:07 Just tuned in and hearing old time music
23:09 ID and QSL info then into another song    ---S8-9 signal
23:18 ID then into song w/yl song He's the Demon, Devil?
23:28 ID w/ QSL infor then some haunting sounds then into song by Billie Holiday.
23:41 song "Dem Bones?"
23:56 signal dropped or off

Thanks for the Special Show Radio Casablanca!
« Last Edit: October 30, 2013, 2358 UTC by RCCI »
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248 30Oct13
« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2013, 2309 UTC »
Nice S7 signal at 2309 with station ID
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248 30Oct13
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2013, 2311 UTC »
just tuned in old swing song 2311z
good audio - about s6 - noisy here
very nice audio now 2315z some deep fading
nice st james infirmary song
now something else in same gendre 2316z alan kane/lew stone? haunting me?
really nice show mr casablanca - thx - happy halloween
strong at 2349z after head bones connected to the neck bone - nice
« Last Edit: October 30, 2013, 2349 UTC by fpeconsultant »
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248 30Oct13
« Reply #5 on: October 30, 2013, 2319 UTC »
Older music. Weak into GA, with a lot of static crashes tonight. S6 with an S5 noise level. Audio sounds nice. 2319

Thank you for the show.....
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248 30Oct13
« Reply #6 on: October 30, 2013, 2329 UTC »
About S7 here at 2329. Thanks for the show!
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM *2248 30Oct13
« Reply #7 on: October 30, 2013, 2351 UTC »
Noisy S7 here

2351, tune in progress
2353, Bewitched, Bothered & Bewildered
2256, Bing Crosby - Pistol Packin' Mama
2257, ---lost signal---

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« Last Edit: October 30, 2013, 2359 UTC by Mentholyptus »
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