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Author Topic: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 24 Oct 2019  (Read 1413 times)

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Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 24 Oct 2019
« on: October 24, 2019, 2100 UTC »
Very good reception

2100 Red Sky v. Skipmunk.  Crusher singing he's a monster
2103 ID, email addy, the Crusher on Shortwave
I'm thinking this is gonna be a steel cage, tag team, bocce match. "Il tuo ruolo, signor Red Sky."
2107 "Bad Moon Rising". CCR
2114 "Witchy Woman" The Eagles
2118 Unid instrumental
2121 ID, email addy
2122 "Zombie" The Cranberrys
2126 "People are Strange" The Doors
2128 "Spooky" Classics IV
2131 "Devil Woman" Cliff Richard
2133  Hello to Radio Star by Crusher
2136 "Scary Monsters" David Bowie
2142 Shout outs to HFU posters (Thanks, Crusher  ;)) to "Season of the Witch" Donovan
2146 "Monster Mash" Bobby Pickett
2155 "Addams Family Theme". from TV show I believe
2156 ID to "Rapture" Blondie
2201 "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" Charlie Daniels Band, "stepping away to have dinner but music will still play"
2205 Time for dinner myself

Great selection, thanks Crusher!!  In honor of Halloween a couple of eerie pictures of sunrise from my porch yesterday:
https://imgur.com/a/nYthFPs
« Last Edit: October 24, 2019, 2245 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Crusher 2058 6925 usb 2058 24 2019
« Reply #1 on: October 24, 2019, 2103 UTC »
2101 UTC - Signal is S7 in WNY, audio is good, Radio Free USA ID
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Re: Radio Free USA 2058 6925 usb 2058 24 2019
« Reply #2 on: October 24, 2019, 2103 UTC »
2103 SIO 444, Crusher vs Skipmuck.
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Re: Radio Free USA 2058 6925 usb 2058 24 2019
« Reply #3 on: October 24, 2019, 2104 UTC »
2100 UTC "Knock Knock, Trick or Treat" and Mr. Red Sky chatting about the cage match as aforementioned by The Crusher.  :-*
2103 UTC Twilight Zone"-Golden Earring
2106 UTC "Bad Moon Rising"-CCR
Just kicking back and enjoying an awesome S9 signal here!
2119 UTC "Frankenstein"-Edgar Winter Group
2121 UTC Mr. Red Sky with "Radio Free USA Halloween Show" ID and email addy, into "Zombie"-Cranberries
2125 UTC Thanks for the shoutout RFUSA! "People Are Strange"-Doors
2128 UTC Never heard Dusty Springfield's cover of Spooky before....cool!
2155 UTC "The Addams Family" theme! Awesome!
2208 UTC "I Put A Spell On You"-CCR
2217 UTC Signal dropped out big time! Guess the band went long for me....  :(
« Last Edit: October 24, 2019, 2218 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Free USA 2058 6925 usb 2058 24 2019
« Reply #4 on: October 24, 2019, 2108 UTC »
 2108 tune in S5 music ? Thanks Skipmunk for song ID
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Re: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 24 Oct 2019
« Reply #5 on: October 24, 2019, 2116 UTC »
on 6925 USB         direct
2112 faint music, (first signal tonight on U-side of 6925),
2116 extra weak, t-storm crashes
2125 same level, can't give any detail
2202 talking (or QRM ?)
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(happy that it's not merged : much clearer like this)
« Last Edit: October 24, 2019, 2203 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 2019
« Reply #6 on: October 24, 2019, 2120 UTC »
2121 Frankenstein EWG
2132 Devil woman
2221 Cash/ ghost riders in the sky
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« Last Edit: October 24, 2019, 2223 UTC by Davep »
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Re: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 2019
« Reply #7 on: October 24, 2019, 2131 UTC »
Great signal here into Eastern Mass

2129 - "Spooky"
2130 - "Devil Woman" - Cliff Richard
2134 - "Scary Monsters" - Bowie (Shout-outs to all of us crazy HFU posters!)
2139 - "Pet Sematary" - Ramones
2143 - "Season Of The Witch" - Donovan
2146 - "Monster Mash" - Bobby Pickett
2149 - "Spooky Scary Skeletons" - Andrew Gold
2152 - "Trick of Treat" - Andrew Gold
2155 - The Addams Family TV show theme song
2156 - Mr Red Sky w/ ID into: "Rapture" - Blondie (thx)
2201 - "The Devil Went Down To Georgia" - Charlie Daniels Band
« Last Edit: October 24, 2019, 2202 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 2019
« Reply #8 on: October 24, 2019, 2133 UTC »
SINPO 44444 via Uniontown PA sdr
Playing Halloween inspired music. Good set list. Can you play The Cranberries - Zombie or Rob Zombie - Living Dead Girl or The Misfit - Halloween.
Thanks for the show and good to hear 'Devil Women' - I have not heard this song in some time.

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Re: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 2019
« Reply #9 on: October 24, 2019, 2141 UTC »
2140 Music playing, steady S9+10.
2142 ID
2144 Thanks for the shout Mr. Red Sky.
2156 ID into Blondie.
« Last Edit: October 24, 2019, 2157 UTC by flexoman61 »
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Re: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 2019
« Reply #10 on: October 24, 2019, 2159 UTC »
Hearing Blondie "Rapture" coming through the noise via Kiwi SDR receiver in SW England. SINPO 24332. At 2206, The Specials "Ghost Town"
« Last Edit: October 24, 2019, 2207 UTC by ukdxer »
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Re: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 2019
« Reply #11 on: October 24, 2019, 2214 UTC »
Radio Free USA S5-S6 in NY

2213: Radio Free USA I.D. and e-mail address and mentioned this was the Red Sky Halloween Show into KC & The Sunshine Band "I'm Your Boogie Man"
2217: Misfits "Halloween"
2219: Johnny Cash "Riders In The Sky (Ghost)"
2223: Siouxsie And The Banshees "Halloween"
2226: Another I.D. & e-mail then shout outs, mentioned he had a nice salad and next up is sausage & peppers
2227: MC Hammer "Adams Groove"
2232: The Guess Who "Clap For The Wolfman"
2236: Mike Oldfield "Tubular Bells" (Classic)
2240: Off the air (ended it with a great song, thanks Red Sky !)
« Last Edit: October 24, 2019, 2241 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Radio Free USA 6925 usb 2058 utc 2019
« Reply #12 on: October 24, 2019, 2237 UTC »
2236 faint signal at the noise floor, but can tell there's music there.
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