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WTCR 6925 USB
« on: December 14, 2008, 0826 UTC »
Twentieth Century Radio

12/14/08, 6925 USB
0124 UTC: Fanfare, YL WTCR intro, CCR song "Sweet Hitch Hiker"
0130z: Rolling Stones "Ain't Too Proud To Beg"
SINPO - 35523, very good signal, deep fades but good intelligibility due to low noise.

0137z: WTCR YL voice ID, into blues rock (Bonnie Raitt?)
0141z: Some version of Little Feat's "Willin'", don't recognize the singer.
SINPO - 35412, still good signal peaks and intelligibility, but deeper fades now.

0153z: Reggae song, sounds like "Is This Love"?
0156z: Stevie Wonder "Signed, Sealed, Delivered"
0158z: Janis Joplin
0203z: Beatles/George Harrison "While My Guitar Gently Weeps"
SINPO - 25422, much weaker but still good intelligibility

0214z: WTCR ID
0215z: Roy Orbison "Blue Bayou", better signal peaks now.
0217z: Sam Cooke "Bring It On Home To Me", hitting S7-S9 peaks occasionally now
0219z: "Under the Boardwalk"
0224z: Sign-off with ID and QSL info.
SINPO - 35523

(N. Central TX)

Excellent show, thanks, Dr. Morbius, very enjoyable even with slightly weaker signal since noise was so low here tonight.

Entire hour-long show (10 MB mp3): http://www.mediafire.com/?ahyijnzizhr
That li'l ol' DXer from Texas
Unpleasant Frequencies Crew
Al: Palstar R30C & various antennae
Snoopy: Sony ICF-2010
Roger: Magnavox D2935
(Off-air recordings.)