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Author Topic: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025  (Read 450 times)

Offline Radiouser

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BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« on: January 25, 2025, 0159 UTC »
0158 signing on with "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphey.
0200 ID into "Surrender" by Cheap Trick.
0204 "I'm Alright (Theme from "Caddyshack")" by Kenny Loggins.
0208 "Be Alright" by Dean Lewis.
0212 ID and email into "Alright" by Janet Jackson.
0215 "Saturday Night’s Alright (For Fighting)" by Elton John.
0220 "Jesus is Just Alright" by The Doobie Brothers.
0224 ID into "Feelin' Alright" by Joe Cocker.
0228 "The Kids Are Alright" by The Who.
0233 "It's Alright" by The Pet Shop Boys.
0236 ID into "I'll Be Alright Without You" by Journey.
0240 "It's Alright, It's OK" by Ashley Tisdale.
0243 "But It's Alright" by Huey Lewis & The News.
0246 ID and email into "The Kids Aren't Alright" by The Offspring.
0249 "Tonight's The Night (Gonna Be Alright)" by Rod Stewart.
0253 "I'm Alright" by Loudon Wainwright III.
0255 ID into "Love Is Alright Tonite" by Rick Springfield.
0259 "It's All Right" by The Impressions.
0301 "I'm Alright" by Jo Dee Messina.
0305 ID into "Uptight (Everything's Alright)" by Stevie Wonder.
0307 "No One" by Alicia Keys.
0312 "Alright" by Supergrass.
0315 ID into "It's Alright" by Bob Marley.
0320 ID into "Right Back Where We Started From" by Maxine Nightingale.
0323 SSTV image.
0325 ID and email into "Wildfire" by Michael Martin Murphey.
0326 OTA.

Thanks for tonight's show!
« Last Edit: January 25, 2025, 0326 UTC by Radiouser »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« Reply #1 on: January 25, 2025, 0203 UTC »
0159 UTC
S 9



Cheap Trick
Kenny Loggins
Dean Lewis
Janet Jackson
Elton John
Doobie Brothers
Joe Cocker
The Who
The Pet Shop Boys.
Journey.
Ashley Tisdale
« Last Edit: January 25, 2025, 0245 UTC by N2MLP »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« Reply #2 on: January 25, 2025, 0204 UTC »
0202 on Brookfield WI sdr with S7 to S9+10 signal, pop-rock music from 1970's to today, nice program,
« Last Edit: January 25, 2025, 0214 UTC by William Hassig »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« Reply #3 on: January 25, 2025, 0205 UTC »
0205 S8 with Kenny Loggins
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« Reply #4 on: January 25, 2025, 0209 UTC »
0208: Nice S9 signal, playing "Be Alright" by Dean Lewis.
0218: Saturday Night's Alright (For Fighting) by Elton John.
0220: Jesus Is Just Alright by The Doobie Brothers.
« Last Edit: January 25, 2025, 0221 UTC by myteaquinn »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« Reply #5 on: January 25, 2025, 0237 UTC »
SINPO=14211

235- YL recorded station ID.
236- "I'll Be Alright Without You" by Journey.
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« Reply #6 on: January 25, 2025, 0242 UTC »
0240:  Getting another S9 +10 signal from Ballsmacker on the Atwater Ohio KiwiSDR.

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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« Reply #7 on: January 25, 2025, 0321 UTC »
03:20 UTC - Travelling Wilburys, End of the Line
03:22 UTC - Right Back Where We Started From
03:25 UTC - OP ID & signoff
03:26 UTC - Opening strains of "Wildfire" then off
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« Last Edit: January 25, 2025, 0328 UTC by corq »
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Re: BallSmacker Radio 6960 AM 0158 UTC 25 JAN 2025
« Reply #8 on: January 25, 2025, 0324 UTC »
Just tuned in... weak signal here,  but managed to hear:
0322 Right Back Where We Started From by Maxine Nightingale
0324 SSTV
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