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Author Topic: 6925 AM Captain Morgan  (Read 1729 times)

Offline skeezix

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6925 AM Captain Morgan
« on: February 26, 2012, 0207 UTC »
2/26/2012
0207Z 35333 S8 Marshall Tucker Band "Heard It In A Love Song"
0211Z 35333 S8 ID "This is Captain Morgan Shortwave"
0211Z 35333 S8 The Allman Brothers Band "Midnight Rider"
0214Z 35333 S8 America "Ventura Highway"
0217Z 35333 S8 ID "This is Captain Morgan Shortwave"
0218Z 35333 S8 Albert Hammond "It Never Rains In Southern California"
0221Z 35333 S8 Cap'n Morgan: "Gather 'round ya little buckeneers and I'll spin a yarn for ya"
0223Z 35333 S8 Captain Sensible "Wot"
0225Z 35333 S8 ID "This is Captain Morgan Shortwave" QSL: captainmorganshortwave@gmail.com
0223Z 35333 S8 Captain Sensible "Wot"
0227Z 35333 S8 ELO "Showdown"
0231Z 34333 S7 Norman Greenbaum "Spirit In The Sky"
0235Z 35333 S8 Cap'n Morgan: "Gather 'round ya little buckeneers and I'll spin a yarn for ya"
0237Z 35333 S8 off air


« Last Edit: February 26, 2012, 0237 UTC by skeezix »
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Re: 6925 AM Captain Morgan
« Reply #1 on: February 26, 2012, 0212 UTC »
2/26/12, 6925, 0210z: No ID heard and jussst barely audible, but able to copy that distinctive flute riff from Marshal Tucker Band "Heard It In A Love Song"
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Re: 6925 AM Captain Morgan
« Reply #2 on: February 26, 2012, 0213 UTC »
0212 Allman Brothers "Midnight Rider"
0214 America "Ventura Highway", some fading
0217 ID CAPTAIN MORGAN
0218 "Never Rains in Southern California", don't know the artist
0222 Interlude (Twilight Zone/Alfred Hitchcock)
0223 Lots of static.  Music from Sugar Hill Gang; unfamiliar lyrics
0225 ID Captain Morgan Shortwave
0227 Signal hovering around 5/6 with significant fading. Don't recognize this song
0230 "Spirit in the Sky"
0235 Interlude.  S7/6, somewhat less fading.
0237 Carrier gone?
« Last Edit: February 26, 2012, 0237 UTC by melliferal »
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Re: 6925 AM Captain Morgan
« Reply #3 on: February 26, 2012, 0215 UTC »
Nice signal and program. mx heard it in a love song, 0211 station ID, mx midnight rider. 45434
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Re: 6925 AM Captain Morgan
« Reply #4 on: February 26, 2012, 0233 UTC »
Captain Morgan Shortwave, 2-26-12, 0228-0237*, 6.924.85 AM, sigs at S5-7 in the static, hearing ELO, "Spirit in the Sky" and Alfred Hitchcock theme
« Last Edit: February 26, 2012, 0254 UTC by S. McArdle »
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