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Author Topic: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018  (Read 1799 times)

Offline ChrisSmolinski

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UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« on: October 21, 2018, 2026 UTC »
2025 SIO 444 - Allman Brothers "Jessica"
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #1 on: October 21, 2018, 2028 UTC »
UNID 6940 USB S3-S5 in NY

2027: The Allman Brothers Band "Jessica"
2033: The Cars "Magic"
2037: Mike + The Mechanics "Silent Running"
2041: Stevie Nicks "Edge Of Seventeen"
2047: Rush "Red Barchetta"
2053: Advertisement
2054: Queen "Radio Ga Ga"
2059: Black Sabbath "War Pigs"
2107: No Shoes advertisement
2108: Dire Straits "Sultans Of Swing"
2113: Green Day "American Idiot"
2116: Outdoor Outfitter Advertisement
2117: The Rolling Stones "Beast Of Burden"
2120: YouTool Advertisement
2121: Baltimora "Tarzan Boy"
2125: WrongBank Advertisement
2126: Genesis "That's All"
2130: Credit Card Advertisement
2131: Steve Miller Band "Fly Like An Eagle"
2135: American Bank of ? Advertisement
2136: Crash Test Dummies "God Shuffled His Feet"
2140: Daft Punk ft. Pharrell Williams "Get Lucky"
2146: Glory Hole Theme Park Advertisement
2147: Stevie Ray Vaughan & Double Trouble "Pride And Joy"
2150: Colgne ? Advertisement
2151: Teddybears ft. Daddy Boastin' "Little Stereo"
2154: Soothe Cough Medicine Advertisement
2155: The Charlie Daniels Band "The Devil Went Down To Georgia"
2159: Mark O'Connor "The Devil Comes Back To Georgia"
2203: Another Advertisement into ZZ Top "Planet Of Woman"
2213: Journey "Separate Ways (Worlds Apart)"
2243: Pink Floyd "Comfortably Numb"
2249: San Andres Advertisement
2250: Cutting Crew "(I Just) Died In Your Arms"
2254: Fleetwood Mac "Dreams"
2300: Journey "Girl Can't Help It"
2310: Rush "The Spirit Of Radio"
2315: Off the air without an I.D.  :'(
« Last Edit: October 21, 2018, 2317 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #2 on: October 21, 2018, 2031 UTC »
Here also at 2028 UTC with solid S6 signal and very nice audio with "Jessica"-Allman Brothers Band
2033 UTC "Magic"-The Cars
2038 UTC "Silent Running"-Mike & the Mechanics
2041 UTC "Edge of Seventeen"-Stevie Nicks
2047 UTC "Red Barchetta"-Rush (Great tune!)
Signal pushing S7 now!
2053 UTC Advert? Followed by some brief music.....back up again after that "Radio Gaga"-Queen (hmmm)
2100 UTC "War Pigs"-Black Sabbath
2107 UTC Audio skit or advert, into "Sultans of Swing"-Dire Straits
2114 UTC "American Idiot"-Green Day
2116 UTC Advert, into "Beast of Burden"-Rolling Stones
2120 UTC Advert "UTool-The mega hardware store", into "Tarzan Boy"-Baltimora
2125 UTC Advert "American Bank", into "That's All"-Genesis
2130 UTC Advert , into "Fly Like An Eagle"-Steve Miller Band
2136 UTC "God Shuffled His Feet"-Crash Test Dummies
(Advertisements are I believe parodies from Grand Theft Auto 5?)
2140 UTC "Get Lucky"-Daft Punk featuring Pharrell Williams
2146 UTC Faux Advert, into "Pride and Joy"-SRV & Double Trouble
2150 UTC Faux Advert, into "Little Stereo"-Teddybears featuring Daddy Boastin'
2154 UTC Faux Advert, into "The Devil Went Down to Georgia"-Charlie Daniels Band
2159 UTC "The Devil Comes Back to Georgia"-Mark O'Conner featuring Charlie Daniels, Travis Tritt, Marty Stuart, Johnny Cash
2203 UTC "Planet of Woman"-ZZ Top
2207 UTC Faux Advert, into "Sunshine of Your Love"-Cream
2212 UTC Faux Advert, into "Separate Ways"-Journey
2219 UTC Faux Advert, into "Lets Go All the Way"-Sly Fox
2223 UTC "Turning Japanese"-The Vapors
2227 UTC Faux Advert, into "Get It On (Bang A Gong)"-The Power Station
2232 UTC "It's My Life"-Talk Talk
2236 UTC Faux Advert, into "Election Day"-Arcadia
2241 UTC Faux Advert, into "Comfortably Numb"-Pink Floyd
(Signal on the S-meter has stayed between S5 and S7 throughout the show!)
2249 UTC Faux Advert, into "I Just Died In Your Arms"-Cutting Crew
2254 UTC Faux Advert, into "Dreams"-Fleetwood Mac
2259 UTC Faux Advert, into "Girl Can't Help It"-Journey
2304 UTC Faux Advert, into "Ramblin' Man"-Allman Brothers Band
(The band is starting to long...foF2 is dropping down, down, down)
2309 UTC Faux Advert, into "The Spirit of Radio"-Rush  :)
2315 UTC OFF?

Thanks for the marathon show, tunes, and funny ads whoever you are!  :) If you want to put a name on this show, the email addy is below..... 8)
« Last Edit: October 21, 2018, 2320 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #3 on: October 21, 2018, 2045 UTC »
S8 with good audio

Stevie Nicks - Edge of Seventeen

Signal improving. S9+ now with very good audio.

Thanks for the show.
« Last Edit: October 21, 2018, 2059 UTC by PghScanner »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #4 on: October 21, 2018, 2129 UTC »
2121 THE SIGNAL WENT FROM S2 TO S7.  NOW LOUD AND CLEAR.  THAT'S ALL - GENESIS
2132 FLY LIKE AN EAGLE - STEVE MILLER BAND
« Last Edit: October 21, 2018, 2132 UTC by ranco »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #5 on: October 21, 2018, 2133 UTC »
2132 "Fly like an Eagle " Steve Miller Band
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #6 on: October 21, 2018, 2133 UTC »
2047 Red Barchetta Rush
2054 Radio Ga Ga Queen
2100 War Pigs Black Sabbath
2108 No Shoes parody ad
2108 Sultans of Swing Dire Straits
2114 American Idiot Green Day
2117 Crevice parody ad
2117 Beast of Burden Stones
2121 You Tool the mega hardware superstore
2122 Tarzan Boy Baltimora
2125 Bank parody ad
2126 That’s All Genesis
2130 Fleece Em parody ad
2132 Fly Like An Eagle Steve Miller Band
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #7 on: October 21, 2018, 2147 UTC »
S6 @ 2145 with parady ad.
2147 - "Pride & Joy" SRV
2217 - "Separate Ways" Journey, S7
2225 - "Turning Japanese", S7
2302 - "Girl Can't Help It" Journey, S6
« Last Edit: October 21, 2018, 2305 UTC by refmo »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #8 on: October 21, 2018, 2202 UTC »
2201 Music playing, S5 peaks. "Devil Went Down To Georgia"
2219 Bit about immigrants into music. S9 peaks now.
« Last Edit: October 21, 2018, 2220 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #9 on: October 21, 2018, 2220 UTC »
Fair reception

2218z Hear music but not clear enough to ID, OM just mentioned "bandit"
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #10 on: October 21, 2018, 2259 UTC »
2258 UTC - Signal is S7 in WNY, audio sounds good. Hearing Fleetwood Mac.
2305 UTC - Allman Bros. / Ramblin Man
2315 UTC - Signal gone.
« Last Edit: October 21, 2018, 2317 UTC by Traveling Wave »
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #11 on: October 21, 2018, 2310 UTC »
2310 starting to get some audio out west. :)
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Re: UNID 6940 USB 2025 UTC 21 Oct 2018
« Reply #12 on: October 21, 2018, 2311 UTC »
very good signal and loud with +10 signal most of the time. Thanks a lot for the show. No ID?
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