Here also at 2208 UTC with "Sky Pilot"-Eric Burdon, into news clip
(Signal varies widely, but mostly S8 with deep selective fades)
2210 UTC "Jumping Jack Flash"-Rolling Stones
2213 UTC Classical Gas into music to ID...."You are tuned to the Crystal Ship and "Echoes of 1968", into a news clip of Robert Kennedy announcing his run for the Presidency
2215 UTC "The Mighty Quinn"-Manfred Mann
2218 UTC "Stoned Soul Picnic"-Fifth Dimension
2222 UTC News clip of Lyndon Johnson announcing his plans not to run for another term of office, into "Those Were the Days"-Mary Hopkins
(Switched to USB and a tweak of the Pass Band Tuning and sounds just fine at S6 now with some regular fading)
2227 UTC Classical Gas intro to ID, (same as at 2213 UTC), into news clip of Martin Luther Kings "I've been to the mountaintop" speech
2229 UTC "People Got to Be Free"-Young Rascals
2232 UTC "Think"-Aretha Franklin
2234 UTC CBS news report of Martin Luther Kings assasination (and a very poignant speech by Robert Kennedy)
2243 UTC "Dock of the Bay"-Otis Redding
(Signal is now very stable at S8...some very slight frequency drift, so I switched back to AM)
2246 UTC "Love Child"-Diana Ross & Supremes
2249 UTC Classical Gas intro to ID, followed by CBS news report of Robert Kennedy's leading the polls in the California primary, Eugene McCarthy headquarters statement, then speech by Kennedy.
2259 UTC "Reach Out In the Darkness"-Friend and Lover
2302 UTC Classical Gas intro and ID, into a news clip of the assasination of Robert Kennedy
2304 UTC News clip announcing the death of Robert Kennedy segeuing into the requiem given by Ted Kennedy
2306 UTC "Love Is Blue"-Paul Muriat
2309 UTC "I've Got to Get a Message to You"-Bee Gees
2312 UTC Classical Gas intro & ID, followed by "Chicago"-Graham Nash
2315 UTC News clips of the 1968 protests during the Democratic Convention in Chicago
(Signal is holding up very nicely here at S6 and a bit of fading)
2325 UTC "White Room"-Cream
2329 UTC "Revolution"-Beatles
2332 UTC "Mrs. Robinson"-Simon & Garfunkel
2336 UTC OM with "You have been listening to the Crystal Ship and our program Echoes of 1968...QSL addy tcsshortwave@gmail.com followed by '73's and Fight For Free Radio", followed by "Spanish Ladies", final audio clip and OFF at 2338 UTC
Thanks for a superb show JP! I was 13 years old at the time and remember ALL the songs well....