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Author Topic: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15  (Read 4413 times)

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R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« on: December 07, 2015, 2220 UTC »
2219z s/on w/anthem
2221z ID "You are listening to Radio Casablanca, broadcasting from Free Morocco" w/email address for reports radiocasablanca1@gmail.com
2228z ID w/email
2235z ID w/email
2236z "In the Mood" Andrews Sisters
2242z ID w/email
2246z "Animal Crackers" Shirley Temple
2250z Radio News Reel of Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
2252z "Infamy" speech
2259z ID
2301z "Remember Pearl Harbor"
2304z ID w/email
2311z "Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy" Andrews Sisters
2313z ID w/email
2325z ID w/email
2334z ID w/email
2344z ID w/email
2349z /off abruptly

s6-7 signal at s/on
s5-6 ~2239z
s4-5 ~2250z
s6-7 ~2304z
s8-9 ~2316z
s5-6 ~2335z
s3-4 ~2345z [Just above the noise]

Thanks very much for the show!
« Last Edit: December 07, 2015, 2354 UTC by Rafman »
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Re: 6940 AM 2219z
« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2015, 2221 UTC »
Nice Am signal
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Re: Radio Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z
« Reply #2 on: December 07, 2015, 2221 UTC »
2219 LM IS at S9+
2220 LM
2221 ID, addy, period mx mx "Knock On Wood"
2229 song by a crooner
2232 "Stormy Weather"
2240 "Blue Skies"
2242 audio clip, "Maginot Line", "Animal Crackers"
2250 clip re Pearl Harbor
2301 "Remember Pearl Harbor" - sig down to S6-7 but still good copy
2315 "Under the Evening Stars" or something like that, "I'll Be Seeing You" ?
2349 off

Sounding good, Rick; thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: December 07, 2015, 2350 UTC by jFarley »
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Re: 6940 AM 2219z
« Reply #3 on: December 07, 2015, 2227 UTC »
Great signal tonight! S9+20, 55455

2219 - sign-on anthem
2221 - ID/email address
2222 - You're Adorable
2228 - ID/email address - movie sound clip
2229 - music I Cover The Waterfront??
2232 - Stormy Weather
2235 - ID/email address - movie soundclip
2236 - In The Mood
2239 - Blue Skies
2244 - signal dropping to S8 - also, someone keeps tuning underneath

Thanks for the email notification! Great show - thanks!
« Last Edit: December 07, 2015, 2251 UTC by aurora »
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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #4 on: December 07, 2015, 2229 UTC »
Huge signal into Missouri this evening, great audio....love the AM BC's. Thanks!!!!
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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #5 on: December 07, 2015, 2231 UTC »
35343 into Wyomissing.

Nice broadcast; thank-you Rick.


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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #6 on: December 07, 2015, 2232 UTC »
Nice S5 here and above the noise at 2222 UTC with 40's tune and great sounding audio!
2235 UTC OM with "You are tuned to Radio Casablanca...send your reception reports to radiocasablanca1@gmail.com , into bit of spoken word from the movie and then "In The Mood"-Andrew Sisters
Blue Skies
Maginot Line
Animal Crackers
2250 UTC News bulletin Pearl Harbor attack and FDR Day of Infamy speech
Praise the Lord and Pass the Ammunition
Remember Pearl Harbor
2304 UTC OM with ID and addy
The Last Time I Saw Paris
Goodbye Dear, I'll Be Back in a Year
Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy of Company B
2313 UTC OM with ID and addy
? Hmmm, have not heard that one before ?
I'll Be Seeing You
(Time for dinner, so I listen rather than post! Signal jumped up very nicely at 2325 UTC...now S8 and minimal fading!)
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(We'll Be Singing Hallelujah) Marching Through Berlin
2344 UTC OM with ID and addy, followed by another song I'm not familiar with!
La Marseillaise, spoken word clip, and OFF at 2349 UTC

Thank you Richard Blaine for a very enjoyable program! LET US NOT FORGET! 8)


« Last Edit: December 07, 2015, 2352 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #7 on: December 07, 2015, 2234 UTC »
 Strong signal into Cape Cod tonight. Moderate static levels slight audio distortion. Wonderful 1940's Big Band era music. "Stormy Weather"
Great show for this day.
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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #8 on: December 07, 2015, 2241 UTC »
Nice S8+ signal here in Central Iowa. SIO 444.

Nothing better than listening to pirate radio from the office! Thanks for the show, Rick!

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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #9 on: December 07, 2015, 2243 UTC »
Catching Radio Casablanca here also with a varied signal of a S7-9 and great audio. Sign on at 2216 with La Marsellaise. ID's at 2221, 2228 and 2235. hearing tunes from Kitty Kallen, Jimmy Dorsey, Ink Spots, Andrew Sisters and Tommy Dorsey. Thanks for the awesome this early evening Rick! ;D

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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #10 on: December 07, 2015, 2243 UTC »
Fair signal into Nebraska @ 2240 playing "Blue Skies."
ID and contact info (radiiocasablanca1@gmail.com) @ 2242.
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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #11 on: December 07, 2015, 2248 UTC »
About S6 to S7 here @ 2246 with "Animal Crackers in My Soup" by Shirley Temple.
ID and email @ 2304.
« Last Edit: December 07, 2015, 2305 UTC by refmo »
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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #12 on: December 07, 2015, 2306 UTC »
Nice signal for R. Casablanca. Using backup computer and still getting very good signal at S9. Thanks for the show and music.
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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #13 on: December 07, 2015, 2308 UTC »
 I have been listening to Radio Casablanca for the past 25 minutes fair signal a plus 9 and little interference as I hear Remember Pearl Harbor  and a piece from the movie Casablanca with Bogart and others. Thank you for the show and the heads up on the notification!
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Re: R Casablanca 6940 AM 2219z 12/7/15
« Reply #14 on: December 07, 2015, 2309 UTC »
S8 to S9 - some fading to S5

2307 - The Last Time I Saw Paris
2309 - Don't Forget That I Love You
2312 - Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy - Andrews Sisters
2313 - Positive ID by OM and E Mail addy given
2313 - Snippet from the movie "Casablanca"
2314 - UNID song by YL
2317 - I'll Be Seeing You - Billie Holiday
2325 - Positive ID by OM and E Mail addy given
2325 - Snippet from the movie "Casablanca" - "Mr. Laszlo, you're under arrest..."
2326 - Paper Moon
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2331 - Cheek to Cheek
2335 - Snippet from the movie "Casablanca"
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2337 - Some very localized QRM/N took over at this point making things difficult...
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2344 - Positive ID by OM and E Mail addy given
2349 - La Marsailles
2350 - S/Off - QRT

Thanks for the E Mail, Mr. Blaine!
Got home from work just in time to catch some of the program.
And Thanks for the Show!
« Last Edit: December 07, 2015, 2352 UTC by ByteBORG »
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