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Author Topic: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014  (Read 8560 times)

Offline refmo

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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #15 on: April 20, 2014, 2343 UTC »
S9 here, good audio @ 2340 with ID and into big band music.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #16 on: April 20, 2014, 2346 UTC »
MAC Shortwave, Easter Sunday on 6925AM at 2337 tune in with a solid S9 signal into New Jersey. Jimmy Stewart playing "Little Drummer Boy," followed by Benny Goodman. Great signal tonight!

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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #17 on: April 20, 2014, 2350 UTC »
2347 Great signal in Halifax. Jimmy Stewart show, ID Mac shortwave, email addr.
2351 I've got you under my skin
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2357  Ozzie Nelson.. Jersey Jive ( where are you finding these tunes ?.. very cool)
2359  Off

« Last Edit: April 20, 2014, 2359 UTC by halifaxtap »
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #18 on: April 20, 2014, 2352 UTC »
SINPO=25232 here in NH with just the whip antenna.

2348- OM speaking, repeating email address.
2349- Music-- "I've Got You Under My Skin" big band, orchestral style, with OM singer.
2352- Music-- Another swing or big band style tune, with YL singer.
2355- OM returns and IDs tunes just played. IDs station.
2356- Music-- Instrumental only swing/big band tune.
2358- Signal off.

Thanks for the Easter show. Glad I caught the tale end of it!
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« Last Edit: April 21, 2014, 0005 UTC by John F. »
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #19 on: April 20, 2014, 2353 UTC »
Ahhh, come back from my Easter dinner to hear "Little Drummer Boy"....do I have the right holiday here? Superb S9+10 here on 6924.6 ish KHZ at 2337 UTC tune-in.
2339 UTC Man announcer...."you get the image...all we have here...Easter Sunday...Jimmy Stewart...MAC Shortwave". Gave 2 email addresses
2340 UTC "Blue Hawaii"-Benny Goodman, then "In The Mood"-Teddy Wilson  2345 UTC (Jimmy Stewart)...ID'd tunes, TC, and "6925"..."MAC Shortwave"...James Stewart...(gave email addresses)
2349 UTC"I've Got You Under My Skin"-Hal Kemp
2353 UTC ?-Andrews Sisters
2355 UTC Jimmy Stewart ID last songs..."going to wrap it up... one or two more...6925...2357...Ozzie Nelson"
2357 UTC "Jersey Jive"-Ozzie Nelson
Off abruptly at top of the hour
{Thanks for the Easter show Jimmy Stewart and MAC Shortwave!}
« Last Edit: April 21, 2014, 0009 UTC by Skipmuck »
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MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #20 on: April 20, 2014, 2354 UTC »
S9 + 10 with QSB.
MAC shortwave sounding good.
Big Band. The "Jimmy Stewart Show".
Gone here at 0000 hrs UTC.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.6 AM 2255z 20-Apr-2014
« Reply #21 on: April 21, 2014, 0015 UTC »
Surprisingly good reception in Ukraine! I even thought, that was signal from a European station. SINPO=35433 at end of the show. Thanks.
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