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Author Topic: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014  (Read 8383 times)

Offline DimBulb

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MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« on: April 20, 2014, 2257 UTC »
MAC sounding great in NH tonight, S9+15 peaks

2257z MAC Shortwave ID (with live time check) with "Jimmy Stewart show" macshortwaveradio@gmail.com
2300z Ray Anthony - Mr. Moon
2303z Harry James - Serenade in Blue
2308z ID, "They want to hear rock-and-roll?  If they want to hear that stuff they can tune to another show"
2309z Red Norvo v. Mildred Bailey - A Porter's Love Song to a Chambermaid
2312z Raymond Scott - The Quintet Plays Carmen
2315z ID
2319z Woody Herman - Caladonia  (What makes your big head so hard?)
2322z Glen Gray - Blue Again

Another pirate station now on 6925AM and causing a bit of QRM but MAC is much stronger so only a (very) minor annoyance

2328z Glenn Miller - The Spirit is Willing
2331z Andy Kirk - Jump Jack Jump
2336z Chorodia Korinthou - O Mikros Tympanistis (Little Drummer Boy)
2340z Benny Goodman - Blue Hawaii
2342z Teddy Wilson - In the Mood
2349z Hal Kemp - I've Got You Under My Skin

Second station seems to be gone now... MAC now peaking S9+20

2352z The Andrews Sisters - Bei Mir Bist Du Schön
2357z ID, "Gonna wrap it up..."
2357z Ozzie Nelson - Jersey Five
2358z Off in midst of tune....

Thanks for the great show Jimmy - dimbulb999@gmail.com
« Last Edit: April 21, 2014, 1505 UTC by DimBulb »
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M A C 6924.7Am 2251 April 20
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2014, 2258 UTC »
S7  Easter Show with Jimmy Steward
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Re: M A C 6924.7Am 2251 April 20
« Reply #2 on: April 20, 2014, 2259 UTC »
MAC shortwave with a big signal sio 555
the jimmy Stewart show

good show


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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM
« Reply #3 on: April 20, 2014, 2302 UTC »
MAC Shortwave....I'm listening to James Stewart back from the dead? Great signal +S9 solid signal and clear audio on 6925 kHz into western MA.

23:00..."Now that we have hit 23:00 I am James Stewart on MAC Shortwave."
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Re: M A C 6924.7Am 2304 April 20
« Reply #4 on: April 20, 2014, 2304 UTC »
I hear the carrier but I have S8 noise level that makes it impossible to hear the modulation......:(

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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 04-Apr-2014
« Reply #5 on: April 20, 2014, 2306 UTC »
I loved him in Strategic Air Command. Love the music, my wife told me it was music to wash dishes to.
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Re: M A C 6924.7Am 2251 April 20
« Reply #6 on: April 20, 2014, 2307 UTC »
Serenade in Blue, into a talk break. "Not used to doing this kind of thing..."

The Jimmy Steward show. Jimmy sounds pretty good----considering.

S9 into GA at 0707. Giving email addrs for reports.

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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #7 on: April 20, 2014, 2309 UTC »
decent here
talk about people that want to hear rock and roll
gave email address
2309z
jazzy piano song 2311z
« Last Edit: April 20, 2014, 2312 UTC by fpeconsultant »
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #8 on: April 20, 2014, 2309 UTC »
S9+10 at 2309z.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #9 on: April 20, 2014, 2310 UTC »
Very strong sigs - +20dB / S9!! (with a slight bit of static crashes)  55555

2259z - gave 2 email addresses
2300z - ID, "The Jimmy Stewart Show"
2303z - Big Band music

Thanks for the show!
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #10 on: April 20, 2014, 2315 UTC »
Very good show. S9 here and sounding very excellent.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #11 on: April 20, 2014, 2320 UTC »
Blasting into my area!
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MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #12 on: April 20, 2014, 2333 UTC »
S9 good signal with a little static. Hearing big band music @ 2333z.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #13 on: April 20, 2014, 2334 UTC »
S9 into AL with just a few static crashes.  Sounding great!  Thanks for the show!
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #14 on: April 20, 2014, 2342 UTC »
I was hearing this JBA while I was lying in the grass at a nearby park snoozing on a lovely day. Back home its kinda noisy but audible.

23:40 I switched to the R75 & 10 meter wire & it sounds better. "In the mood" at 23:43  Yeah, baby... Kansas City swing
« Last Edit: April 20, 2014, 2345 UTC by glimmer twin »
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