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Author Topic: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018  (Read 2109 times)

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Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« on: October 20, 2018, 1943 UTC »
1943 Signing on now, SIO 555. Soviet Anthem. RFW or Radio Free Do Whatever?
1957 ID Radio Free Do Whatever
« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 1958 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: RFW 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #1 on: October 20, 2018, 1949 UTC »
19:47 UTC  Soviet Anthem   S9 + Good audio   Hey I'm home to enjoy the show
19:57 UTC  the Soviet Anthem Returns  S9+
19:58 UTC  Id  Radio Free Do Whatever
« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 1958 UTC by Azimuth Coordinator »
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Re: RFW 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #2 on: October 20, 2018, 1949 UTC »
1945 S4 SIGNAL INTO CHARLOTTE NC  WELL THAT WAS SHORT.
2020 S5 SIGNAL.  NICE HALLOWEEN SPECIAL.
« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 2025 UTC by ranco »
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Re: RFW 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #3 on: October 20, 2018, 1951 UTC »
 ;D Oh, my I WISH I WAS A YOUNG as when this Russian anthem was on 40 meters everywhere.  333 From D.C. SDR. My local antenna is down, but may get it back up on the shed some day soon. Then SDR will be direct.
Seems to have signed off at 1930 UTC ?
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #4 on: October 20, 2018, 1958 UTC »
1958 Radio Free Do Whatever, not Radio Free Whatever per OM. Listening via Chris' kiwi SDR in Maryland
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Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #5 on: October 20, 2018, 2000 UTC »
Here also just above the noise floor with Soviet sounding Anthem at 1941 UTC repeated
Sadly the signal is mostly in the noise here.....  >:(
2012 UTC "Walking With A Ghost"-Tegan and Sara (Per Shazam)
2015 UTC OM chatting but tough copy
2016 UTC "Graveyard Girl"-M83
2021 UTC OM with "Radio Free Do Whatever" ID  :) then deep fade
2025 UTC "Jack-O'-Lantern Man"-The Bravery
2028 UTC "Creepy Doll"-Jonathan Coulton
2031 UTC OM chat with mention of "Halloween Special"
2033 UTC "Halloween"-Matt Pond PA
2038 UTC "They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back From the Dead!! Ahhh!!"-Sufjan Stevens
2043 UTC OM chat but deep in the noise, into "Bodies"-Wafia at 2044 UTC
2047 UTC OM with spooky voice chat followed by a song that Shazam will not ID
2055 UTC OM chat, followed by another song Shazam won't hit on
2104 UTC OM chat
2106 UTC "Monster Hospital"-Metric
2110 UTC OM chat with clear "Radio Free Do Whatever" ID, into "Ghosts"-Oblyx
2115 UTC "13 Nights of Halloween"-Elvira
2118 UTC OM chat with ID....
2121 UTC "2 Big Pumpkins"-Elvira
2124 UTC Sounds like a parody of the Monster Mash?
2128 UTC "Elvira"-Oak Ridge Boys
2131 UTC OM chat with mention of Elvira and ID, into "Dead Inside"-Muse
2138 UTC "Exorcism"-Clairity
2143 UTC Shazam says "Halloween Theme 2007"-Tyler Bates
2144 UTC OM chat
2147 UTC "The Blob"-The Five Blobs
2149 UTC "Halloween Spooks"-Lambert & Hendricks & Ross
2151 UTC "The Addams Family theme  ;D
2152 UTC OM chat (signal is starting to drop into the noise)
2154 UTC "I Was A Teenage Werewolf"-The Cramps
2158 UTC "Don't Fear the Reaper"-Caesers
2201 UTC OM chat over the music
2204 UTC "Frankenstein"-The Ventures
2209 UTC "Bloodletting"-Concrete Blonde
2212 UTC OM chatting....mention of "you are listening to the first Halloween Special", into "Hearse With A Curse"-The Weirdos and the Voice of Mr. Gasser
2216 UTC OM chat with "You are listening to Radio Free Do Whatever"
2219 UTC "Monster Mash"-Don Hinson & the Rigamorticians
2222 UTC "Dracula's Deuce"-The Ghouls
2225 UTC Sounds like scary movie music with spooky OM talkover....  ;D ....mention of Radio Free Do Whatever and spooky laughing
2228 UTC Shazam says "Carrier-Original(For the Last Time)"-Hollywood Symphony Orchestra, with OM chat over the music....mention of QSL
2229 UTC "Purple People Eater Meets the Witch Doctor"-The Big Bopper  8), followed by a song that Shazam did not hit on....(Pet Sematary by the Ramones per someone who knows!)
2239 UTC OM chatting but signal is at noise floor again....talking over unid music
2242 UTC "Season of the Witch"-Vanilla Fudge (Thanks RFDW! Haven't heard this one in a long time!  :) )
2255 UTC Still hearing music but it is buried in the noise

Thank you for the superb Halloween show Radio Free Do Whatever! Also I believe my first reception of RFDW! Tip of the hat on the playlist! Never heard most of these Halloween tunes!
« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 2258 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #6 on: October 20, 2018, 2007 UTC »
Hearing some music but conditions are not idea to hear much here. Signal strength is S7 with plenty of noise on the frequency at 20:06UTC Did hear Dick Weed with Radio Free Whatever with unknown music at 20:07UTC!
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #7 on: October 20, 2018, 2016 UTC »
S3 @ 2014 with "Walking With A Ghost"
2015 - deep voiced announcer with ID and a spooky laugh, fair copy.
2016 - "Graveyard Girl" M83
2021 - mention of Halloween special, shout-out to Chris Smolinski, Skipmuck, and others
2024 - "Jack-O-Lantern Man" The Bravery
2034 - "Halloween" Matt Pond PA, S4 to S5
2038 - ID - Radio Free Do Whatever and more talking with "They Are Night Zombies" by Sufjan Stevens
2044 - "Bodies" Wafia
2052 - "Haunted House"
2056 - mention of the Real DJ Dick Weed being on, and sending him greetings, then into "Howling" RY X
2104 - ID and mention of Halloween theme QSL [yes, please]
2106 - "Monster Hospital" Metric
2113 - "Ghosts" Obylx
2115 - "13 Nights Of Halloween" Elvira
2134 - "Dead Inside" Muse, S5
2204 - "Frankenstein"
2208 - "Bloodletting" Concrete Blonde, S5 to S6
2253 - "Monster's Holiday"


Thanks for the nice Halloween special!
« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 2253 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #8 on: October 20, 2018, 2029 UTC »
Good signal / audio 44444

2024 - ID, Halloween Special
2024 - Jack-O-Lantern Man
2027 - Creepy Doll
2031 - ID / Shout out (THANKS DJ Dickweed Weeddick) / Reception report address
2032 - Halloween
2037 - OK OK OK (lol) - I thought my dyslexia was acting up
2037 - They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back From The Dead!! Ahhhh!
2145 - ID, still going strong - thanks for another shout out
2146 - The Blob
2149 - Halloween Spooks

Great Halloween show DJ Weed Dick

« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 2150 UTC by aurora »
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #9 on: October 20, 2018, 2042 UTC »
just faded up to S7 or so at 2040z. cool tunes!
thanks for the shout. getting spooky outside here too...
« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 2110 UTC by PresentedIn4D »
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #10 on: October 20, 2018, 2100 UTC »
Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB S5 in NY

2100: RY X "Howling"
2102: Teagan And Sara "Walking With A Ghost"
2104: OM with Radio Free Do Whatever I.D., doing an early Halloween Special and a special Halloween eQSL available via WeedDickDJ@gmail.com
2106: Metric "Monster Hospital"
2110: Another I.D. and shout out to listeners
2111: Obylx "Ghosts"
2115: Elvira "13 Nights Of Halloween"
2118: Elvira with the big pumpkins on her chest, she is so hot, she is still hot ! (LOL)
2120: Elvira "2 Big Pumpkins"
2142: Halloween movie theme music
2145: OM with shout outs to HFU posters
2151: Adams Family theme
2159: Caesars "The Reaper (Don't Fear)"
2219: Don Hinson & The Rigamorticians "Monster Mash"
« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 2220 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #11 on: October 20, 2018, 2143 UTC »
2129 Elvira The Oak Ridge Boys
2130 Radio Free Do Whatever ID tribute to Elvira Mistress of the Dark DJ Weed Dick
2132  Elvira Halloween Ad
2133 Dead Inside Muse
2138 Another Elvira clip
2138 Exorcism Clarity
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #12 on: October 20, 2018, 2151 UTC »
Nice signal with talk about Elvira, Oak Ridge Boys "Elvira," talk about RF Whatever & emphasized that this is RF DO Whatever
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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #13 on: October 20, 2018, 2224 UTC »
S9 with good audio. Static crashes due to storms.

Monster Mash
The Ghouls - Dracula's Deuce

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Re: Radio Free Do Whatever 6930 USB 1943 UTC 20 Oct 2018
« Reply #14 on: October 20, 2018, 2231 UTC »
2230  Halloween music  Purple people eater / witch doctor   very nice S7
« Last Edit: October 20, 2018, 2232 UTC by Davep »
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