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Offline Ray Lalleu

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Radio Cuckoo 6295 AM 1940 utc 30 Oct 2020
« on: October 30, 2020, 1942 UTC »
on 6294.95
1940 special version of "As tears go by", 1942 ID, rock,
1944 Swiss coucou, a song of Simon and Garfunkel (but by who ?)

2040 "Turn turn turn", very weak and noisy now, then "Blowin in the wind" (by ?),
2050 "Heart of gold", strong noisy ut. QRM
2115 Cream "Sunshine of your love", 2119 swiss coucou,  next pop-rock, 2127 ID+@, next,
2131 'coucou' several times above music
« Last Edit: October 30, 2020, 2133 UTC by Ray Lalleu »
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Re: Radio Cuckoo 6295 AM 1940 utc 30 Oct 2020
« Reply #1 on: October 30, 2020, 2029 UTC »
2029 Carrier in the USA. Not sure about any audio yet.
2157 Audio now direct in the USA.
« Last Edit: October 30, 2020, 2158 UTC by ChrisSmolinski »
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Re: Radio Cuckoo 6295 AM 1940 utc 30 Oct 2020
« Reply #2 on: October 30, 2020, 2117 UTC »
2115 UTC Mostly a carrier with audio at fade-ups...."Sunshine of Your Love"-Cream
2128 UTC "Two Princes"-Spin Doctors
2154 UTC "Cornflake Girl"-Tori Amos
2200 UTC "Walking On Broken Glass"-Annie Lennox
« Last Edit: October 30, 2020, 2200 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Radio Cuckoo 6295 AM 1940 utc 30 Oct 2020
« Reply #3 on: October 30, 2020, 2220 UTC »
2218 ID Cuckoo jingle, music on noise level
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Re: Radio Cuckoo 6295 AM 1940 utc 30 Oct 2020
« Reply #4 on: October 30, 2020, 2348 UTC »
SINPO=24222, quite faint.

2347- "A Guy is a Guy" by Doris Day.
2349- Soft oldies tune sung by OM, maybe Elvis?
2352- Upbeat oldies rock tune.

2358- Another soft oldies tune sung by OM, maybe Elvis?
001- "Historia De Un Amor" by Guadalupe Pineda.

008- "Have You Ever Been Lonely" by Jim Reeves.
010- OM speaking briefly, followed by soft pop music with OM vocals.

016- "Sous Le Ciel De Paris" by Edith Piaf.

Very cool to catch tonight...Thank you!
« Last Edit: October 31, 2020, 0018 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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