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Author Topic: WBLU 4045 USB 0220 utc 09 February 2020  (Read 1503 times)

Offline Markokpik

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WBLU 4045 USB 0220 utc 09 February 2020
« on: February 09, 2020, 0230 UTC »
2 electric blues, ID, "this is Bluesman Bob," into more electric blues.

S5, but weak here.

SSTV and off at 0314.

Thanks for the show!
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« Last Edit: February 09, 2020, 1609 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: WBLU 4045 USB 0220 2 February 2020
« Reply #1 on: February 09, 2020, 0232 UTC »
S4 here @ 0225 with "Bad Luck" by The Black Circles
0227 - ID but I missed it
0232 - "Blues Has Got Me" Pete Gage
0239 - clear ID from announcer Bob
0249 - another ID, getting a few fades, but nice blues tuneage
0304 - ID, then "Going Down" by Freddie King, S3 to S5

Thanks for the show!
« Last Edit: February 09, 2020, 0315 UTC by refmo »
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Re: WBLU 4045 USB 0220 2 February 2020
« Reply #2 on: February 09, 2020, 0233 UTC »
WBLU 4045 USB S1-S2 in NY

0232: Pete Gage "Blues Has Got Me"
0239: WBLU I.D. into Gary B.B. Coleman "The Sky Is Crying"
0249: Another I.D. into Maraka Robs "Thriller"
0252: Clip ?
« Last Edit: February 09, 2020, 0253 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: WBLU 4045 USB 0220 2 February 2020
« Reply #3 on: February 09, 2020, 0239 UTC »
0238 UTC OM talking?
0241 UTC "The Sky Is Crying"-Gary B.B. Coleman
(Signal is mostly in the noise here with some fadeups to just above the noise)
0249 UTC OM?
0258 UTC Signal deep in the low noise here....thanks for the broadcast though!
0302 UTC "What In the World"-Rory Gallagher
0305 UTC "Going Down"-Freddie King
0313 UTC SSTV but not strong enough to trigger MMSSTV  :(

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Re: WBLU 4045 USB 0220 2 February 2020
« Reply #4 on: February 09, 2020, 0250 UTC »
Weak but sounding good here.  Thanks for the show!
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Re: WBLU 4045 USB 0220 2 February 2020
« Reply #5 on: February 09, 2020, 0317 UTC »
Weak signal.

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Re: WBLU 4045 USB 0220 utc 09 February 2020
« Reply #6 on: February 09, 2020, 2303 UTC »
 Did hear the BLUES last nite direct, but signal was weak and lots of fading. Audio was very good.
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