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Author Topic: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 Jan 2021  (Read 1007 times)

Offline Big Badfish Al

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Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 Jan 2021
« on: January 16, 2021, 0159 UTC »
Frequency: 4030
Mode: AM
Date: 16 January 2021
Time: 0156 UTC
SINPO:33333 via Uniontown PA sdr
Signal meter: S5+

0156 - carrier
0158 - Micheal Murphy - Wildfire piano signal
0201 - Van McCoy - The Hustle
« Last Edit: April 10, 2021, 1839 UTC by Skipmuck »
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 January 2021
« Reply #1 on: January 16, 2021, 0200 UTC »
Wildfire Interval
Ballsmacker Radio ID. Good evening Ham Sandwiches
02:00 Do the Hustle Van McCoy monster pre Disco Hit in mid seventies.
02:05 The Twist Chubby Checker...Big Hit in the early 1960s. The Twist Dance Craze.
02:07 Canned Heat Jamiroquai
02:12 Foot Loose Kenny Loggins Used in the movie Foot Loose with Kevin Bacon.
Ballsmacker Radio ID.
02:16 you Should Be Dancing The Bee Gees from Saturday Night Fever DISCO SUCKS was the cry for Rockers Saturday Night Fever was hot in 1977 BeeGees most successful with Disco music.
02:21 Im your Boogie Man KC and the Sunshine Band from Miami, FLA Great Halloween Disco song
02:24 I Wanna Dance With Somebody The late Whitney Houston
02:28 Save The Last Dance With Me Michael Buble.
02:33 Ballsmacker Radio ID.
02:33 Let's Dance (Extended Version) Not always played on Radio because of length Pop Radio anyway The late David Bowie. Formerly Ziggy Stardust, Alladin Sane, The Thin White Duke Big hit for Bowie and revitalized his career. But Bowie was big in financial markets and stocks.
02:40 Dance Me to the End of Love
The Civil Wars
02:43 Dance Dance Fall Out Boy.

How about Danc Dance Dance Steve Miller Band?
Crocodile Rock by Elton John?
Locomotion Little Eva?
Dancing in the Moonlight King Harvest?
Dancing in the Rain Gene Kelly?
Dance to the music Sly Stone?
Bertha Butt Boogie Jimmy Castor

02:46 All She wants to do is Dance Don Henley Principle lead singer of rock group The Eagles.
Ballsmacker.net ID.
02:51 Dance Monkey Tones and I
02:54 Dancing with Myself Generation X.
02:59 Dancing in the Street.
Bowie and Jagger Both have featured this song themselves on various albums
03:02 Dance Justice
03:04 Gotta Get Jiggy With it Will Smith TV sitcom star who made it big in movies and rap music
Nothing But the Hits Ballsmacker Radio ID.
03:08 Dance to the music Sly and the Family Stone Sly Stone used to be a Philadelphia DJ Sly also known for his lateness at concerts Sly proficiant on his Organ.
03:11 (Get Down) Jungle Boogie Kool and the Gang
03:15 Boogie Wonderland Earth Wind and Fire Monster Soul Group in late 70s
03:19 Loose Yourself Daft Punk Feat Pharrell Williams
Ballsmacker Addy given Proton Mail
03:24 Music in Twelve Parts
Boards of Canada.
Wildfire Interval.
Off the Air.

Thanks BS for another good one!

« Last Edit: January 16, 2021, 0328 UTC by KMD3HR »
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 January 2021
« Reply #2 on: January 16, 2021, 0202 UTC »
Tuned in at 0200utc, very weak under normal noise level, in ssb mode detect weak carrier fading in and out, barely hear audio at times, 
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 January 2021
« Reply #3 on: January 16, 2021, 0203 UTC »
SIO: 454  S7-S8
0200 - "Wildfire" - Michael Murphey
0201 - YL w/ ID into: "The Hustle" - Van McCoy
0205 - "The Twist" - Chubby Checker & The Duprees
0207 - "Canned Heat" - Jamiroquai
0225 - "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" - Whitney Houston
« Last Edit: January 16, 2021, 0225 UTC by Radio Star »
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 January 2021
« Reply #4 on: January 16, 2021, 0204 UTC »
signal S9+ on the SDR in Vermont
01.58 piano
02.01 ID
02.01 music "The Hustle"
02.04 song "The Twist"
02.07 song "Canned Heat"
02.12 song "Footloose"
« Last Edit: January 16, 2021, 0214 UTC by Bali_Frank »
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 January 2021
« Reply #5 on: January 16, 2021, 0214 UTC »
Shows up as S7-9 on my signal meter, but the audio's really low for some reason.  0210 dance song of some sort, then into 'Footloose' 0216 ID as Ball Smacker Radio and into 'Should be Dancing'
« Last Edit: January 16, 2021, 0217 UTC by raypfaff »
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Offline Dr. Strangelove

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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 January 2021
« Reply #6 on: January 16, 2021, 0215 UTC »
Weak tonight but readable
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 January 2021
« Reply #7 on: January 16, 2021, 0235 UTC »
Pretty good signal on the R-70 tonight. Thanks for the broadcast ball Smacker.
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Re: Ball Smacker Radio 4030 AM 0156 UTC 16 January 2021
« Reply #8 on: January 16, 2021, 0240 UTC »
SINPO=45544, nice and clear!

238- "Let's Dance" by David Bowie.
240- "Dance Me To The End Of Love" by The Civil Wars.
243- "Dance, Dance" by Fall Out Boy.
246- "All She Wants To Do Is Dance" by Don Henley.
« Last Edit: January 16, 2021, 0247 UTC by Molvania Poacher »
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