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Author Topic: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15  (Read 2242 times)

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Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« on: September 06, 2015, 0127 UTC »
"Rocket Man" Elton John  0125 S-8
0139 ID
« Last Edit: September 06, 2015, 0139 UTC by Chris Lobdell »
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Re: Cold Country Canada? 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2015, 0128 UTC »
S9 with good audio

Elton John- Rocket Man

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Re: Cold Country Canada? 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2015, 0130 UTC »
0129z, Live and Let Die, S8 with noise
0132z, Dire Straits, "Sultans of swing"
0138z ID, CCC, "weakest station in the nation", music
0144z ID, 6969, music, "GO your own way"
0149z YL ID, 6969, Heart "Barracuda", down in the noise, S7 fair copy
0153z Bad Company, "Feel like making Love"
0157z noise is winning, no copy...off?
« Last Edit: September 06, 2015, 0159 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Cold Country Canada? 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #3 on: September 06, 2015, 0131 UTC »
Faint music heard.
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Re: Cold Country Canada? 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #4 on: September 06, 2015, 0132 UTC »
0131- hearing music "Live and Let Die" S5-6
0145- ID
0146- "Go Your Own Way" Fleetwood Mac
0151- "Barracuda" Heart
0155- "Feel Like Making Love" Bad Co. S3-4 now
0204- hearing music but just about gone now
« Last Edit: September 06, 2015, 0204 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: Cold Country Canada? 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #5 on: September 06, 2015, 0135 UTC »
"Sultans of Swing" @ 0134,  S4 and poor to fair copy.
ID over the song @ 0138.
Still hanging in there @ 0200 with "Cocaine" followed by "I Want You to Want Me" @ 0202.
« Last Edit: September 06, 2015, 0203 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #6 on: September 06, 2015, 0146 UTC »
Cold Country Canada, 6969U, 0131, 9/6/15.  Suddenly popped in with "live or let die", "sultans of swing" ID and other music.

Fair to poor on fades.

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Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #7 on: September 06, 2015, 0148 UTC »
First time Ive heard Cold Country - good signal into Chicago about 6-7 - Fleetwood Mac - Go Your On Way
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Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #8 on: September 06, 2015, 0149 UTC »
me too, finally!
s5 into DC area.
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Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #9 on: September 06, 2015, 0152 UTC »
Faint but clear signal, Heart's Barracuda right now at 0151z and ID just prior with "the weakest pirate radio station in the nation".
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Re: Cold Country Canada 6969 USB 0125- 09/06/15
« Reply #10 on: September 06, 2015, 0208 UTC »
I think this may be a rebroadcast. Same tunes as the other night.

Decent S8 signal

0119, tail end of Cars - Just What I Needed
0120, Allman Bros - Rambling Man,  Elton - Rocket Man,  Wings - Live & Let Die

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