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Author Topic: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014  (Read 3774 times)

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MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014
« on: July 12, 2014, 2332 UTC »
Just signing on with an Interval signal. might have been an ID, covered by noise.

Star Spangled Banner 2332 (Kate Smith)

James Stewart taking to the airwaves again. Good audio.

S8 here
« Last Edit: July 12, 2014, 2354 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »

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Re: UNID 6924.47AM 2231 12 July 2014
« Reply #1 on: July 12, 2014, 2333 UTC »
SINPO: 44334
Frequent ID's, freuency & time checks

2332 - Possible old IS from a now defunct SW b'caster
2332 - Nation Anthem
2333 - Positive ID As "MAC SW - The Jimmy Stewart Show'
2335 - "Pig Latin Love"
2341 - ID, Time Check
2342 - "Take Your Girlie To the Movies (If You Can't Make Love At Home)"
2345 - ID, Freq, Time Check
2348 - ...mentions Hitchcock movies...
2348 - "By The Light Of The Silvery Moon"
2353 - ID, Freq, Time Check, Jimmy mentions pescadores...
2356 - ...mentions June Alyson...
2357 - "Downtown Struttrers Ball - Italian Style" - Lou Monti
0000 - ID, Freq, Time Check
0000 - "Do You Know How I Feel"
0006 - Jimmy Stewart Weather Report - "Stick your head outside, you'll know the weather..."
0011 - Jimmy greets the Ships at Sea and the peskies...
0015 - "You Are My Sunshine" - Gene Autrey - Dedicated to Sunshine Radio
0019 - ID, Freq, Time Check, E-Mail
0019 - "Mr. Sandman"
0024 - "Chapel In The Valley" - Glenn Miller Orchestra
0028 - Cheer up Jimmy, don't be so negative...
0028 - "Jones Polka" - Spike Jones
0031 - "Are You For Real?" - Jerry Lewis
0036 - E-Mail addy given: macshortwaveradio@gmail.com
0037 - "Did You Ever" - Mary Small
0041 - National Anthem, signature laugh
0042 - S/Off - QRT


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« Last Edit: July 13, 2014, 0042 UTC by ByteBORG »
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Re: UNID 6924.47AM 2231 12 July 2014
« Reply #2 on: July 12, 2014, 2333 UTC »
MAC Shortwave, S9+10 here.

Jimmy Stewart show, talking about the Link-11 UTE around 6947.
« Last Edit: July 12, 2014, 2336 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2231 12 July 2014
« Reply #3 on: July 12, 2014, 2337 UTC »
Started up with R Prague IS, pips

S8 here tonight.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2231 12 July 2014
« Reply #4 on: July 12, 2014, 2340 UTC »
23:35 hearing OP - sounds live. Signal S7-8 tough audio.
23:37 song - sounds like Kate Smith          .....(gag)
23:52 Hearing OP live - talking
23:65 music - older style
« Last Edit: July 12, 2014, 2357 UTC by RCCI »
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2231 12 July 2014
« Reply #5 on: July 12, 2014, 2344 UTC »
Hearing someone there. Too much noise here.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2231 12 July 2014
« Reply #6 on: July 12, 2014, 2350 UTC »
S9+15 at 2349 UTC. Old time music.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2231 12 July 2014
« Reply #7 on: July 12, 2014, 2351 UTC »
S9 here with noise crashes to S6, so not bad copy.  Decent audio.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014
« Reply #8 on: July 12, 2014, 2356 UTC »
2356z Jimmy sounding good in NH, S9+10 - Spinning the 78's  ( macshortwaveradio@gmail.com )
2358z Lou Monte - Darktown Strutters Ball
0001z Lou Monte - I Know How You Feel
0005z Weather Report... you got it
0006z Tommy Dorsey - Washboard Blues
0012z Glenn Miller - Bugle Call Rag
0016z Gene Autry - You Are My Sunshine. dedicated to Sunshine Radio http://www.hfunderground.com/wiki/Sunshine_Radio
0020z Mimi Martel - Mister Sandman, never heard this version
0024z Glenn Miller - Chapel in the Valley
0028z Sorry you're feeling a bit down Jimmy, you're making my day a bit better though...
0029z Spike Jones - Jones Polka
0032z Jerry Lewis ! - Are You For Real?
0036z "I have nothing to do with Glenn Hauser or Timtron"
0038z Mary Small and Vic Mizzy - Didja Ever?
0041z Star-Spangled Banner and Off - Thanks for the great show Jimmy

Damn, I was monitoring 6950.4 so I wouldn't miss the start of the show this time... oh well
« Last Edit: July 13, 2014, 0053 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014
« Reply #9 on: July 12, 2014, 2359 UTC »
I'm showing a very weak station on 6.924.6 am at 2342u. Music and OM barely heard.
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014
« Reply #10 on: July 13, 2014, 0000 UTC »
live on the mic at 2357z  - little misstep on the date  :)

S7 with some crash from nearby storm system. 45333.
2359z - "I Know How You Feel"
0000z - Pescadores, the Jimmy Stewart Show

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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014
« Reply #11 on: July 13, 2014, 0001 UTC »
S7 signal here with a bit of noise, but the usual excellent audio on 6924.5ish KHZ. Tune in at 2351 UTC to "By the Light of the Silvery Moon" already in progress.
2352 James Stewart ID'ing song and giving time checks and the correct date! Next song up from a disc jockey copy. Mentioned the Spanish and Portuguese fishermen and then song by Lou Monti.
0001 UTC "Do You Know How I Feel"-Lou Monti
0004 UTC Weather Report....love it!
0006 UTC Tommy Dorsey
0010 UTC (Still talking about June Alyson!)
0012 UTC Glenn Miller
0016 UTC "You Are My Sunshine"-Gene Autry for Grasscutter and Sunshine Radio
0020 UTC Sandman
0024 UTC "Chapel In the Valley
0028 UTC A Polka by Spike Jones
0031 UTC (JS, you need a smile... :) ) Then song by Jerry Lewis
0035 UTC No ring from special listener  >:( ...nothing to do with Glenn Hauser or Timtron...not even at the same location...primitive eQSL cards... mention of HF Underground, Free Radio Cafe, Antique Radio. Closing down and feeling down. Then a song by Mary Small
0042 UTC National Anthem, laugh track, then off.
(There was a brief QSO by a man who said "Thanks for the show...I enjoyed it")
« Last Edit: July 13, 2014, 0053 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014
« Reply #12 on: July 13, 2014, 0005 UTC »
Great signal tonight. Some minor fading but no interference.

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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014
« Reply #13 on: July 13, 2014, 0013 UTC »
Loud & clear on Tecsun660 in VA
0012z "Cranking it up, we been a little slow"
0042z National Anthem
0043z /off
« Last Edit: July 13, 2014, 0043 UTC by Rafman »
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Re: MAC Shortwave 6924.47AM 2331 12 July 2014
« Reply #14 on: July 13, 2014, 0014 UTC »
I have them here in Central Iowa, but not a very good copy. The static crashes are brutal tonight. I heard some big band music, as well as "Jimmy Stewart" using phonetics (Mary and Clarence) from It's a Wonderful Life. SIO 222

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