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Author Topic: Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16  (Read 2212 times)

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Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16
« on: September 12, 2016, 1322 UTC »
1321- "You're The Girl For Me"  S2-3
1323- "Here Comes The Night"
1325- punk rock tune, signal up to S5 now
1333- techno song
1347- Newport Pirate Radio ID
1357- obscure rock tune OM vocals
1400- punk rock music
1411- Eurythmics "Here Comes The Rain Again" dance remix version
1419- The Doors "Light My Fire" dance remix version
1428- mellow rock tune OM vocals
1445- disco music
1458- "Relax" Frankie Goes To Hollywood
1508- instrumental rock music
1510- jazzy vocal tune
1544- Pink Floyd music
1614- "Spirit In The Sky" then an ID for Radio North Sea International
1617- British OM talking about the ship being boarded by authorities
1627- OM talking about how the authorities wanted to pour water on the station's transmitters
1628- OM calling mayday for a fire aboard the ship in the engine room, said a fire bomb was thrown onboard
1634- now relaying another FM pirate station with Xmas greetings
1636- OM reading a parody of "The Night Before Christmas"   S3-4 signal
1642- discussing micro powered radio
1646- OM gave frequency as 107.5 FM along with studio banter
1740- OM with Newport Pirate Radio ID into bluesy tune YL vocals
1752- synth voice with ID and mentioned "Newport, Rhode Island"
1800- NPR synth voice ID into jazz music

 Thanks for the show!  8)  I'm unable to hear NPR locally on 87.9 FM at my QTH. One day I'll have to take a ride down to the coast of Rhode Island and try there!
« Last Edit: September 12, 2016, 1800 UTC by JoeFLIPS »

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Re: UNID 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16
« Reply #1 on: September 12, 2016, 1331 UTC »
A very nice signal this morning, SIO 444 for sure, perhaps 555.
Tuned back in at 1533z, quite weak now. No, my antenna cable is loose, still a good signal, but down to perhaps SIO 433.
« Last Edit: September 12, 2016, 1534 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16
« Reply #2 on: September 12, 2016, 1429 UTC »
1428 Tom Waits/ hope I don't fall in love with you
1942 Not much improvement
2000 New Order/ elegia
2008 Audible now _ props have been similar to past daytime NPR my qth


FPE-- 8)

Down in noise but audio at times
« Last Edit: September 12, 2016, 2018 UTC by Davep »
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Re: Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16
« Reply #3 on: September 12, 2016, 1449 UTC »
14.44 UTC MFSB - TSOP (The Sound Of Philadelphia) 12" version
14.47 UTC signal dropped down
14.52 UTC new song
14.57 UTC FGTH - Relax?
14.58 UTC new song, ambient fusion style

heard via K2SDR, SINPO 34433, a bit noisy, but audio was good!
« Last Edit: September 12, 2016, 1459 UTC by RainBrandy »
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Re: Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16
« Reply #4 on: September 12, 2016, 1552 UTC »
Been listening remotely on my phone from a bunker location. S4. Thanks for the daytime entertainment.
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Re: Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16
« Reply #5 on: September 12, 2016, 1751 UTC »
S7 slight fade

1750 pop music.
1751 ID NPR
1759 ID, Jazz music playing.
1921 ID NPR, nice mellow tunes playing.   S9+
2043 theatrical type music. S9
« Last Edit: September 12, 2016, 2051 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16
« Reply #6 on: September 12, 2016, 1833 UTC »
1428 Tom Waits/ hope I don't fall in love with you

Nice.
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Re: Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM 1321 UTC 9/12/16
« Reply #7 on: September 12, 2016, 1940 UTC »
Newport Pirate Radio 6205 AM SIO 4/4/4

1937: 87.9 Newport Pirate Radio I.D. (S7 in NY)

1938: Flying Lotus ft. Thundercat "Mmmhmm"

1940: I.D. into Flying Lotus "Zodiac Shit"

1942: I.D. into Thundercat "Oh Sheit It's X"

1946: Unknown track (peaking S9 now)

1948: Grateful Dead "U.S. Blues"

1953: Grateful Dead "Chyna Doll"

1954: 01 N "Homeobox"

1959: New Order "Elegia"

2002: Stranger Things Theme

2004: Fad Gadget "Back To Nature"

2009: OM talking about Gingers then I.D. into Garden Of Delight "Ancient God"

Played a bunch of tracks which I believe we're from Broadway shows

Video clip of broadcast: https://youtu.be/153u78mlPM8

« Last Edit: September 12, 2016, 2027 UTC by PirateSWL »
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