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Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« on: February 16, 2020, 2030 UTC »
2030 Stevie Wonder, SIO 222
« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2036 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #1 on: February 16, 2020, 2031 UTC »
Here at 2029 UTC with "Isn't She Lovely"-Stevie Wonder (Nice S5 peaks with some fades)
2034 UTC OM with "Radio Humperdoo" Valentines Day show, into "I Will Always Love You"-Whitney Houston (with ID's and shoutouts over the song)
2040 UTC "Valentine's Day"-Linkin Park
2044 UTC "Tears Don't Fall"-Bullet For My Valentine
2048 UTC "Don't Need You"-Bullet For My Valentine
2051 UTC "Valentine"-5 Seconds of Summer
2054 UTC "Valentine"-Train
2059 UTC "Be My Valentine"-Nils Lofgren (Thanks for the request Humperdoo!)
2105 UTC "Only Shallow"-My Bloody Valentine
Going to kick back and listen while I have some dinner! Thanks for the show!







Great show Humperdoo! Here's a link to my google drive recording:
https://drive.google.com/file/d/19h1udYpR3-NUs-BCM0kmlg-p67Me_9mu/view?usp=sharing
« Last Edit: February 17, 2020, 1105 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #2 on: February 16, 2020, 2033 UTC »
Frequency: 4190
Mode: USB
SINPO: 44444 via Uniontown PA

2030 - Stevie Wonder - Is She Lovely

Request since it is Valentine's Day theme 'She Hates Me' Puddle of Mudd
« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2234 UTC by Big Badfish Al »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #3 on: February 16, 2020, 2039 UTC »
Whitney Houston at 2038 UTC, and then into ID, belated Valentines Day show, drunken pirate, and requests for songs via HFU. Really nice S9+ signal in the Boston burbs!
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #4 on: February 16, 2020, 2039 UTC »
Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB S2-S3 in NY

2037: Whitney Houston "I Will Always Love You"
2038: Radio Humperdoo I.D. and e-mail address, taking Valentines Day requests (How about Linkin Park "Valentines Day" ?)
2040: Linkin Park "Valentines Day" (thanks for the song and shout out brother !)
2044: Bullet For My Valentine "Tears Don't Fall"
2047: Shout out to CTYankee into Bullet For My Valentine "Don't Need You"
2050: 5 Seconds Of Summer "Valentine"
2054: Another I.D. & e-mail into Train "Valentine"
2056: SSTV
2059: Another I.D. & e-mail, next song request by Skipmuck is Nils Lofgren "Valentine"
« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2100 UTC by PirateSWL »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #5 on: February 16, 2020, 2046 UTC »
Good reception

2045 Unid hard rock
2047 Thanks for shout out  ;D!  Valentine's Day Program
2050 "Valentine" Five Seconds of Summer
2054 Unid acapella-ish song
2057 SSTV
2059 ID and chat, requests
2100 "Valentine" Nils Lofgren
2104 Skipmunk's request, email addy
2109 "Know you better if I can get familiar with the way you talk"
2115 "All You Need Is Love" The Beatles, ID during song, Drunken Pirate singing along
2119 Drunken Pirate doing religious parody
2123 "You're So Vain" Carly Simon I think I hear Drunken Pirate attempting to gavotte - Reception now Excellent
2126 Shoutouts, Preacher comics
2129 SSTV
2132 "Two Out of Three Ain't Bad"  Meat Loaf.    Mr. Meatloaf at 8/18/78 Rockland Community College, Suffern, NY concert, "If my album can go to number 1, the Yankees can sure the hell catch the Red Sox".  The crowd roared  and they did, boys and girls. 
2137 CW to SSTV
Maybe Maybe "Je t'aime... moi non plus" Gainsbourg/Birkin cover? Gainsbourg/Birkin cover? Story behind song after played..
2144 "I Would Do Anything For Love". Mr. Meat Loaf (a Rocky Horror star)
2152 "Paradise in the Dashboard Light". Meat Loaf and late NY Yankee Phil Rizzuto
2204 Thanks for playing request.  "Je t'aime... moi non plus" Gainsbourg/Birkin cover
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Bardot did a lousy job with it, they parted ways.  He recorded with new, younger girlfriend Jane Birkin, song rocketed to number 1 all over Europe.  The Birkin Bag was named for her after a designer saw her spill a satchel at an airport.  She never gave consent to use her name.
2208 "Love Hurts"
2217 "The Most Beautiful Girl" Charlie Rich
2219 "How Sweet It Is" James Taylor cover.  Reception like local am
2223 Chris Lobell request  "Long, Long Time" Linda Ronstadt
Dinner time then cribbage.....great, great program.  It's scary to think how good it would have been if you weren't drunk.... ;)
2244 "So Far Away" Carole King
Perhaps "Your Song" Elton John?


Thanks for wonderful music this afternoon.8)
« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2245 UTC by Ct Yankee »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #6 on: February 16, 2020, 2054 UTC »
Good signal in New Hampshire, S7

Hi Humperdoo, Thanks for the show (and... I'm about halfway through the second season of Preacher)

2054z Train - Valentine
2056 SSTV (Happy Valentine's Day) and Radio Humperdoo ID (75w)
2100z Nils Lofgren - Valentine (Skip's request)
2104z ID, drunkenradiopirate@gmail.com
2114z Beatles - All You Need Is Love
2118z Clip from "Preacher" - The Messiah (Humperdoo) is introduced... :)
2121z Carly Simon - You're So Vain
2129z SSTV - pretty good copy
2132z Meatloaf - Two Out of Three Ain't Bad
2144z Meatloaf - I Would Do Anything For Love   (Request for Skipmuck via Robin of WDDR)

2151z Op is taking a break... back in a few minutes

2151z Meatloaf - Paradise By The Dashboard Light
2201z SSTV
2207z ID, "I'm so drunk y'all..."
2211z Carly Simon - That's The Way I Always Heard It Should Be
2218z James Taylor - How Sweet It Is To Be Loved By You   (very nice :) )
2223z Linda Rondstadt - Long Long Time  (Chris Lobdell request)

2242z Carole King - So Far Away  (thanks... Skip picked Carole and I picked the tune)
2247z Joni Mitchell - Clouds  (Skip request)
2309z Elton John - Your Song
2313z Elton John - Goodbye Yellow Brick Road
2320z Elton John - Crocodile Rock

2322z Signal took a deep, deep dive.  Way down in the noise now, S1-S3

2323z Elton John - Rocket Man

I think I'll call it a night Humperdoo - Thanks much for the show, It was good to hear you again
« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2327 UTC by DimBulb »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #7 on: February 16, 2020, 2136 UTC »
"Two Out of Three Ain't Bad" at 2135 UTC tune in.  Good audio and modulation.

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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #8 on: February 16, 2020, 2152 UTC »
signal S6-7 on the SDR in Uniontown, PA (21.46)
21.46 "I Would Do Anything For Love"
21.49 SSTV
21.50 ID
22.00 SSTV
22.03 ID + email
22.04 "Je T Aime"
22.07 ID

ID also often in cw

« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2219 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #9 on: February 16, 2020, 2210 UTC »
2210 - S2 to S3 here, poor copy but should start to get better soon.
2243 - S3 to S4 with "So Far Away" Carole King
2246 - shoutouts [thanks!]
2247 - "Both Sides Now"
2257 - "I've Been Waiting"
2259 - SSTV
2308 - CW ID over "Tie A Yellow Ribbon"
2333 - "Ant's Marching", with CW ID
Thanks for the show!

   
« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2335 UTC by refmo »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #10 on: February 16, 2020, 2223 UTC »
2218 Nice S-9 Copy with request by Skipmuck to Robin of Wolverine Radio!
2218 "How Sweet It is" by James Taylor ....
2223 "long Long Time" by Linda Ronstadt ... Thanks Humperdoo
2256 "I've Been Waiting" by Lil Peep [left us too soon] .... thanks Humperdoo.
2320 Quick fade to below the noise .... great while it lasted ...... thanks!
« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2321 UTC by clobdell »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #11 on: February 16, 2020, 2238 UTC »
on 4190 USB    direct
2234 audio not sure, 2236 SSTV, 2238 talking ??, 2239 Morse,
2240 SSTV, 2242 music, 2258 Morse, SSTV (once again no hope),? 2300 music, 2305

2324 music, 2327 SSTV, 2329 Morse, SSTV
« Last Edit: February 16, 2020, 2330 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #12 on: February 16, 2020, 2243 UTC »
Just tuning in. S7 nice signal
2240 - SSTV

2242 - "So Far Away" - Carole King
2246 - "Both Sides now" - Joni Mitchell
2255 - "I've Been Waiting" - Lil Peep
2300 - "Knock Three Times" - Tony Orlando & Dawn
2320 - OFF or into the noise?
« Last Edit: February 17, 2020, 0003 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #13 on: February 16, 2020, 2243 UTC »
S7 just over my noise level. Good audio.

OM shout outs to HF underground


Carole King - So Far Away

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Re: Radio Humperdoo 4190 USB 2030 UTC 16 Feb 2020
« Reply #14 on: February 16, 2020, 2315 UTC »
Signal is sometimes there in the waterfall. Usually is just a trace streak for a few seconds, but I can hear faint audio half the time. Noise level is pretty good. Thought I would post this anyway in case it helps.
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